History and Heritage Month 2017 Theme: Statehood – A Milestone to Freedom

February 21, 2017 in Community Pulse

Wednesday February 1st Opening ceremony at Matheson House

Thursday February 2nd Launch of High School Writing Exercise

Saturday February 4th Church Service at Seventh Day Adventist Church in Sandy Point

Sunday February 5th Church Service at the Charlestown Methodist Church

Saturday February 18th Heritage Trail (through Charles Fort to Brimstone Hill Lime Kiln)
Register at the National Trust 465-5584 or schs@sisterisles.kn

Tuesday February 21st Lecture by Charles Wilkin QC
“Fifty Years After Statehood: St. Kitts & Nevis at the Cross roads”
St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Charlestown, 7:00 pm

Thursday February 23rd Statehood Exhibit opens at the National Museum
Theme: “Statehood – A Milestone to Freedom”
Mon – Fri 900am – 500pm (runs until March 31st)

Thursday February 23rd Lecture by Charles Wilkin QC
“Fifty Years After Statehood: St. Kitts & Nevis at the Cross roads”
University of the West Indies Open Campus, Basseterre, 7:00 pm

Winners of High School Writing Exercise TBA

Friday February 24th Heritage Wear Day (public encouraged to wear heritage attire)

Cultural Fair at CFBC (hosted by CFBC History Club)

Sunday February 26th Panel Discussion (tentative)

Tuesday February 27th Primary School Quiz Semi-Finals (venue TBA)

Thursday March 2nd Primary School Quiz Finals (venue TBA)

Saturday March 4th “Stepping Stones” Theatre Arts Production
730 pm – ECCB

Private events: An evening with the Arts (Nevis) a Social Function for the elderly (St. Kitts)