Events Directory Resources

Add URL Events

Events News

The Wight stuff: UK island to host 4 music events (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

In 1970, it was described as "a psychedelic concentration camp." But this summer, the United Kingdom's Isle of Wight Festival tops a series of events that will turn the 150-square-mile island into the sold-out epicenter of the UK festival scene.

Isle of Wight to host 4 music events (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

In 1970, it was described as "a psychedelic concentration camp." But this summer, the Isle of Wight Festival tops a series of events that will turn the island into the sold-out epicentre of the UK festival scene.

Cannes' parallel talent-spotting events (AFP via Yahoo! News)

While the spotlight at Cannes remains beamed on the movies vying for the May 14-25 festival's coveted Palme d'Or, industry types and film buffs will be keeping their eyes trained on the parallel talent-spotting sections, Directors' Fortnight and Critics' Week.

Festival cancels river events due to fast currents (The Wichita Eagle)

Swift-moving currents in the Arkansas River prompted the Wichita River Festival to cancel events scheduled on the river today. Recent heavy rains have swollen the river and made it hazardous for some activities. The river events scheduled for today included free paddle boats, canoeing and kayaking.

CALENDAR of EVENTS (Babylon Beacon)

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, May 8 •Breast Cancer Support: 7-8:30 p.m., Southside Hospital, 301 E. Main Street, Bay Shore. For info., call 968-3477.