Other Events

The 19th Elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will conduct a special meeting via video conference. The board may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.

The Viya Turkey Bowl will again serve as the venue to showcase gifted Virgin Islands athletes. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students with ID. This year’s celebration will feature three big games: the Elementary Championship game, the Junior Varsity Flag Football All-Star game and the Varsity Football game. Kick-offs for the three […]

The St. Croix Hiking Association and VI Pace Runners have canceled its walking games for all seniors in the Virgin Islands to compete in the 2nd Annual Seniors' Walking Games on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. It will take place next year. Mission Statement: To establish an annual event that would create a venue inspiring […]

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is offering free workshops to tourism stakeholders in an effort to improve customer service throughout the territory. Led by acclaimed leadership speaker, trainer and coach Delia Richardson, the workshops will take place. Richardson has 25 years of experience in developing leadership and service excellence in frontline staff in […]

The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is offering free workshops to tourism stakeholders in an effort to improve customer service throughout the territory. Led by acclaimed leadership speaker, trainer and coach Delia Richardson, the workshops will take place. Richardson has 25 years of experience in developing leadership and service excellence in frontline staff in […]

This weekend’s upcoming Bernard “Kubu” Joseph Thanksgiving Tournament will be the kickoff of the tournament. The tournament is hosted by Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation with the assistance of the Department of Education. Action will continue throughout the weekend until Sunday, Dec. 8, when there will be three champions crowned. A small entrance fee […]

The Winter 2019 Biannual Virgin Islands Archery Championships will be held with open practice beginning at 8 a.m. Scoring will begin at 9 a.m. for those shooting a full 72 arrows, while those shooting only 36 should begin to arrive at 10 a.m. For elite archers from the Islands, this tournament will be one of […]

The United States Tennis Association - Caribbean Section has awarded tennis grants for girls age 10 and under. Today, The Buccaneer Tennis Club and The St. Croix Tennis Club will host a Red Ball Challenge for these grant recipients to close out the program.

The Virgin Islands Carnival Committee (VICC) will conduct a Carnival Tribute and Memorial Service to honor Kenneth L. Blake, also known as Lord Blakie. The event to honor him will include a parade from Fort Christian Parking Lot to the Lionel Roberts Stadium; A tribute segment for friends, family and political leaders; and a Calypso […]

The Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) members will hold its Annual Family Meal. It is inviting retirees, veterans, family members (especially those of deployed service members) and VING’s fulltime civilian employees to come out. The 786th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion on St. Thomas will host. Military members will wear their mess dress, Army service uniform […]

The University of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service (UVI-CES), 4-H/Family and Consumer Sciences Program invite the UVI community to their annual 4-H Christmas Ornament Festival, “A Merry ChristMADRAS.” Creativity, camaraderie and holiday cheer will be in great supply as participants create a wide array of festive ornaments for their tree at home and craft a […]

The Virgin Islands Energy Office (VIEO) is seeking vendors to participate in its Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Financial Incentive Program for the fiscal year 2020. For local businesses interested in participating in this program, the Energy Office has scheduled a vendor meeting in each district.

Lt. Gov. Tregenza A. Roach Esq. invites the business community to attend the Division of Corporations and Trademarks’ information sessions on the online Catalyst system. Sessions are open to existing business owners, new business owners and service providers who assist new and existing business owners with filings to the Division. To conduct business in the U.S. […]

Join VITEMA and DHS for their Tsunami Awareness course and enhance your abilities to support your organization’s tsunami preparedness and response efforts. Obtain a better understanding of: (1) the tsunami hazard; (2) current hazard assessment tools and products; (3) tsunami warning and dissemination systems and methods; and (4) methods of community response to local and […]

Friends of the St. Croix National Parks will host speaker Eden Leonard who will make a presentation about the schooner Roseway and the World Ocean School. Leonard will recount the storied, 94-year history of the Roseway, from its days as a fishing schooner to pilot boat, and currently, the flagship platform for World Ocean School. The […]

Lt. Gov. Tregenza A. Roach Esq. invites the business community to attend the Division of Corporations and Trademarks’ information sessions on the online Catalyst system. Sessions are open to existing business owners, new business owners and service providers who assist new and existing business owners with filings to the Division. To conduct business in the […]

The Virgin Islands Chapter of the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR-USVI), a non-profit organization, is dedicated to providing a forum where residents can share and gain information as well as provide leadership on issues affecting their individual careers. It will be hosting a panel discussion on “The Impact of Medical Cannabis […]

St. Thomas Federal Credit Union will hold a meeting for its members. Members can apply for loans, make account changes, activate debit cards, update member information, and receive products and service brochures. Required documents for an application to join include: two picture IDs, one proof of your physical address (for instance, a WAPA bill, two […]

The Etelman Observatory invites the public to its next observing night. The event is free. To reserve space, please go to the link below associated with the time slot you would like to attend and follow the directions: http://observatory-7pm.rsvpify.com http://observatory-8pm.rsvpify.com http://observatory-9pm.rsvpify.com Note: the observatory is only accepting reservations through this automated system. If you know […]

Mark Leher, Ph.D., will present an update on the latest results of the AERA team excavations at the Lost City of the Pyramids and the search for the palace of Khufu, builder of the Great Pyramid. The palace may have stood where the Lost City lies today, and it may have been partially demolished when […]

Rotary Club of St. Thomas East will host Breakfast with Santa. There will be a delicious pancakes, fruit and sausage breakfast, gifts for all the children, photos with Santa. The cost is $5. Entertainment by IEKHS Music Department and vendors for holiday gift shopping.

The V.I. Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) is offering a course on “Flooding Hazards: Science and Preparedness.” Participants will learn about the current science behind the causes of floods, flood forecasting, flood risk assessment, as well as best practices for preparation and mitigation for both short- and long-fuse flooding events. Gain a better understanding regarding […]

Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands (DRCVI) will host a Workshop on Transition: how to successfully transition from high school and beyond as a student with a disability. This training is for anyone working with students with disabilities who are transition age. Learn new approaches and seamless services for students who are exiting out […]

President and CEO Stephan Adams will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Next Generation Network (viNGN).

The Virgin Islands Children’s Museum, in collaboration with Scoops and Brew, will host a “Boat Parade Kick-Off Party” with proceeds going to send free books to preschool children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program. The event will feature photos with Santa, games, and a book reading and movie showing of Dr. Seuss' “How the Grinch […]

The Governor’s Tree Lighting and Children’s Holiday Party: on St. Thomas, the Children’s Holiday Party and Christmasville’s tree lighting will take place this evening. All of the events are free; the Children’s Holiday Parties will feature fun activities for children, including face-painting, an appearance by Santa Claus, quadrille and mocko jumbie performances, live music and […]

Weed and Seed Inc. collaborates with Caribe Tradewinds Lodge No. 17 District No. 8 PHA, St. Thomas East Lions Club, Faith Wesleyan Holiness Church, Weed and Seed PAL Mentoring Program and Aaron Krigger to present the Lucinda Millin Senior Citizens Home’s Annual Christmas Luncheon. Let’s celebrates with our seniors and their families as we partake […]

The Virgin Islands Basketball Federation will hold its annual meeting.

The Virgin Islands Fire Service (VIFS) will be bringing Christmas cheer to residents in the St. Thomas-St. John District this weekend with three holiday parties. Today a children’s party will be held on St. Thomas. There will be bouncers, games, giveaways, performances by mocko jumbies and majorettes, and appearances by Santa Claus, Smokey and Sparkey. […]

A Mid-Chanukah “Two-fer” Lunch and Learn will feature two visiting Jewish scholars, Dr. Nili Fox and Dr. Ava F. Kahn. Bring a brown bag lunch. Drinks will be provided. Nili Fox, Ph.D., will speak on “New Views from Old Stones: Insights on Ancient Israelite Religion Emerging from the Latest Excavations at Tel Dan." Dr. Ava F. […]

The Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas will hold its Chanukah family service in the sanctuary led by Rabbi Michael Feshbach and student cantor Ella Gladstone Martin. A pot luck dairy dinner with fresh fried latkes will follow at Lilienfeld Community House. This will be an evening of songs and games, candles and celebration -- fun […]

A Special Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System (WTJX) will be held today.