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November  2019





                                                                                                 of its Mesopotamian richness, not only because
                                                                                                 of  the  war  but  also  because  of  wide  scale
          LOOK thROUgh the Magazine tO FinD aLL                                                  robbery of it’s museums and the ensuing illegal
          the FantaStiC eVentS On thiS MOnth                                                     trade.  Hans Kuitert has worked as a journalist
                                                                                                 for 42 years, specializing in Islam and political
                                                                                                 affairs in the Middle East, Central Asia and the
        FRiDaY 1St till to November 5th Exhibition of   Al  Andalus  Hotel,  Maro.  Email  kim_bowe1@  Subcontinent. During the last ten years of his
        Acrylics and Watercolours by David Broadhead   hotmail.com  to  reserve  lunch  at  The  Caves   career, he was commentator on religious affairs
        (a  tribute  to  his  works)  and  Patricia  Dale.   Restaurant after the service.       at his newspaper De Telegraaf, Amsterdam.
        Location: Centro de Arte y Desorrollo Popular,
        Alcaucin Times: 11:00 to 2:00. 4:00 to 8:00 pm                                           thURSDaY 28th – LUX MUNDI Excursion
                                                                                                 to Mijas Pueblo and Viveros Guzman. Day trip.
        FRiDaY 1St  till  November 16th The Arts                                                 See the Noticeboard for more details. Plenty of
        Society  Nerja    Members’  Art  Biennale  2019,                                         pick up points.
        Forging  Identity  Sponsored  by  Hemlängtan  at
        the Sala de Exposiciones, C/Almte.Ferrandiz 12,
        Nerja  Opening  hrs  11:00-14:00,  18:00-21:00
        (closed Sundays) Ten artists from the UK, the
        Netherlands and Sweden will show their work.
        The exhibition is a celebration of form and mind.
                                                                    never takes place either. Table Manners is part
        SatURDaY 2nD  Move It To Music! Dance                       of  The  Norman  Conquests  trilogy.  Location:
        fitness class at Nerja’s Time Sport Gym will now            Calle Castilla Perez 1, Nerja, Ma., 29780. Look
        have TWO Saturday sessions EVERY WEEK, both                 for the very large BLUE entrance door. We are
        identical one starting at 09:30 hrs and the usual           between Salon de Juegos and a Supermarket.
        11:00 hrs. Time Sport Gym is opposite Iranzo                Reservations:www.thenerjaplayers.com  Email:
        supermarket on the main Nerja-to-Maro Road.                 admin@thenerjaplayers.com
        Feel energised and joyful with these low-impact
        moves set to spirit-lifting tunes. Optional chat            tUeSDaY 22nD  The Arts Society Lecture:
        over coffee afterwards. Come with water and a               Stolen Artefacts - The ongoing looting of ancient
        towel, and wear trainers and stretchy clothing.             cultural heritage a fully illustrated morning
        Everybody  welcome!  (moveittomusic@yahoo.  tUeSDaY 12th The Arts Society Lecture:   member’s talk by Hans Kuitert 12:00 a.m. at the
        co.uk / WhatsApp/tel: 675 846 217)  The  Hands  of  Leonardo  da  Vinci  a  fully   Museum of Nerja, Plaza España, Nerja. After the
                                      illustrated lecture by Guy Rooker, Sponsored by   illegimate trade in weapons and drugs, stolen
                                      Ole Optica at 6.00 p.m. in the Cultural Centre,   art is the third largest pillar of the black market.
                                      Calle Granada, Nerja. The talk reviews the way   Museum warehouses in Egypt and elsewhere
                                      in  which  Leonardo  da  Vinci  investigated  the   are  looted  on  demand. Wars,  revolutions  and
                                      form and function of the hand. His paintings and   salafistic Islamic ideology literally flattens what
                                      narrative art are reviewed to demonstrate how   has survived for centuries. Iraq lost large parts
                                      he used this knowledge to depict the hand as a
                                      form of expression. Dr. Guy Rooker is a retired
                                      surgeon with a lifelong passion, fascination, and
                                      admiration for the work of Leonardo da Vinci
                                      and his contributions to both the art world and
        tUeSDaY 5th  Nerja  Players  at  7:00  PM   to his investigation of scientific concepts.
        ‘With  Great  Pleasure’  BYOS  (Bring  Your  Own
        Script).  Member  participation  reading  of  your   WeDneSDaY 13th  LUX  MUNDI  Autumn
        choice.  You  can  also  contact  us  for  ideas.   & Winter Fashion show. Tickets 6€ monies to   WE SERVE HOME-MADE … Breakfast, lunch,
        Limit  to  5  minutes  each.  Non-Members  are   charity. See Poster and Noticeboard for more.
        welcome.  RSVP  needed.  Free  Event.  Honesty                snacks, cakes, vegetarian & vegan tapas from TUESDAY TO
        bar available. See www.thenerjaplayers.com or   SUnDaY 17th  Tail is holding its Autumn
        Email: admin@thenerjaplayers.com    Dog Show at the Barco Chiringuito, Peñoncillo   SATURDAY—ALL DAY!
                                      Beach on Torrox Costa.  Enter your furry friends,
        SatURDaY 9th  TAIL  is  having  a  large   wander around the stalls and enjoy a day by the   TUESDAYS Free IT advice from 1.30pm
        garage sale in the morning at Las Cebadillas,   sea whilst raising well needed money.   FRIDAYS Yoga class 5.30-7pm
        carril  Circunvalación  8,  Torrox  Pueblo.  Come
        and find some absolute bargains!  tUeSDaY 19th November 19 at 7:00 PM   SUNDAYS Live music, buffet with over 20 dishes!
                                      The  Nerja  Players  “Table  Manners”,  by:  Alan
        SatURDaY  9th  Cudeca  Come  Dancing   Ayckbourn. Members: Free
        in  El  Trapiche  begin  their  dinner  dance  sat   Non-Members: €3  Honesty bar refreshments   SEPTEMBER SPECIALS
        Trapiche.  Price  11  euros.    For  further  details,   available.  In  this  play, Annie  has  arranged  to
        contact Joyce or Mike: comedancing4cudeca@  spend an illicit weekend with her sister Ruth’s   2 & 16th Jazzy Jools & Co Band
        gmail.com or phone Joyce on 616046713 for   husband Norman, and for this reason, suitably
        reservations.                 disguised, has asked her elder brother Reg and   15th MAD HATTERS PARTY!
                                      his wife Sarah to look after their widowed mother   5 Euros includes a Cocktail,
        SUnDaY 10th Royal British Legion (Nerja   and  the  house.  As  it  happens  the  seduction,
        Branch) Remembrance Day 2019. 11.40am at   thought or planned, by each of the six characters   small Canape selection and
                                                                     DANCING! From 20h. Mad hats
                                                                               obligatory !!










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