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Schneider Regional Medical Center to Host Carnival at the Hospital, Seeks Vendors

Schneider Regional Medical Center (SRMC), along with the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Festivals, is happy to host “Carnival at the Hospital” at 6 p.m., Monday, April 22, on the Roy L. Schneider Hospital campus.

Augustin Holder Show Opens at Mango Tango Art Gallery April 27

Local artist Augustin Kelvin Holder will show his collection of recent works at the Mango Tango Art Gallery, located on 4003 Raphune Hill, St. Thomas, with an opening reception on April 27 from 5 to 9 p.m.

Caribbean Genealogy Library to Offer Series of Genealogy and History Programming in April

  The Caribbean Genealogy Library, a research library for history, culture and genealogy, located in Al Cohen Plaza, is offering a series of genealogy and history programming this month. It will begin on April 11.

Registration Now Open for King of the Wing Competition Set for June

This year's much anticipated King of the Wing (KOW) Competition will be held on Saturday, June 8, at Magens Bay, on St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. 

CFVI Announces USVI Center for the Book’s ‘Great Reads from Great Places’ Youth and Adult Selections for 2024

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI), which serves as the Library of Congress’s Center for the Book, U.S. Virgin Islands affiliate, has announced the two books selected for the USVI 2024 “Great Reads from Great Places.”

BVI Native Desreta Jackson Chosen as Keynote Speaker for St. Clair Institute Gala Saturday

British Virgin Islands native and well-known actress for her groundbreaking role of “young Celie” in the 1985 Oscar nominated film, “The Color Purple,” Desreta Jackson has been chosen as the keynote speaker for Saturday's 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala, “Vintage Vogue: A Night of Opulence” for the St. Clair Institute.

Art and Music Appreciation Day at Educational Complex H.S. Cultivates Creativity, Community

St. Croix Educational Complex High School (SCECHS) proudly hosted Art and Music Appreciation Day on Monday, March 25, during lunchtime, an event orchestrated by the Fine Arts Department.

Photo Focus: Humane Society Hosts Easter Party

It was a delightful Saturday morning, as children and parents alike participated in the Humane Society of St. Thomas’ Easter party. The event, held at the Humane Society's grounds, was complete with arts and crafts, face painting, a mini parade, Easter egg hunt and more.

STIR Marks 50th Anniversary

The St. Thomas International Regatta kicked off Friday with entries from close to 40 boats with crews hailing from the Caribbean, various parts of the United States and Ireland. This marks the 50th anniversary of the event which runs through Sunday.

Ujima to Host Listening Sessions to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community, otherwise known as Ujima, will be hosting a series of listening sessions throughout the territory in April centered around the experiences of women who are survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. 

LEGO Education Workshops Begin at the V.I. Children’s Museum Sunday

Starting Sunday, the Virgin Islands Children’s Museum will host a five-week LEGO workshop. Parents of children ages eight to 13 are encouraged to register now, as space is limited.

The 13th Annual King of the Wing Competition Scheduled for June 8 at Magens Bay

King of the Wing is anticipated to be one of the biggest culinary events in the U.S. Virgin Islands, attracting thousands of attendees to Magens Bay Beach.

Become a Member of the Caribbean Genealogical Library; Save the Dates for Events in April

The Caribbean Genealogy Library (CGL) is offering an exciting series of genealogy workshops and a history lecture in April

V.I. Contemporary Art III Exhibit Opened at Cane Roots Art Gallery Friday

Fifteen Virgin Islands artists beckoned to over 230 patrons at the opening of V.I. Contemporary Art III at Cane Roots Art Gallery in downtown Christiansted on Friday. The exhibition is dedicated to the late Candia Atwater-Shields, Esq., founder of the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts.

Bajo El Sol Gallery to Exhibit Two Artists Who Work With Wood

Bajo El Sol Gallery will host an opening for the exhibition “Dendrochronology” featuring new works by Avelino Samuel and Kurt Marsh Jr. from 4-7 p.m., on Saturday, March 23.

HSSTT is Ready to Bloom at Spring Brunch Sunday

The Humane Society of St. Thomas is set to bloom once again this year with its Spring Brunch. The annual event, a major fundraiser for the shelter, will be held on Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton on St. Thomas. 

“Dinner with a Doctor” Brings Awareness to Colorectal Cancer with Dr. Aram

With the month of March dedicated to awareness of Colorectal cancer, this month's "Dinner with a Doctor" will highlight important information and strategies for preventing it. Colorectal cancer ranks as the third most common cancer globally, according to the American Cancer Association.

Youngest STJ Students Perform in Cruz Bay for the Public Wednesday

More than one hundred St. John children from kindergarten to second grade will come together to present a choir concert on Wednesday at the Julius E. Sprauve School. The 30-minute performance begins at 5:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public

Women Trailblazers to be Recognized at Upcoming “Inspire Inclusion” Event

Sen. Donna A. Frett-Gregory and the DFG Community Impact Foundation announce their upcoming event, "Inspire Inclusion," in celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. The event will take place on Friday, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the St. Thomas Waterfront Promenade.

CFVI Announces Availability of $1.3M in NEH Grants for Humanities Projects Funding

CFVI has partnered with the National Endowment for the Humanities since 2020 and since then has awarded nearly $1.3 million to community organizations throughout the USVI to support humanities programming and activities.

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