Events This Weekend

Reel Life presents “Annie Hall”
Today, Reel Life will screen Annie Hall by Woody Allen. Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) is a neurotic comedian, attempting to maintain a relationship with the seemingly ditzy, but exuberant Annie (Diane Keaton). The film chronicles their relationship over several years, inter-cut with various imaginary trips into each other’s history. Reel Life at The Life House screens world, classic and alternative films every Thursday.
Date: Thursday 24 March 2011
Time: 7:45PM Prompt
Venue: The Life House, 33 Sinari Darainijo Street, off Younis Bashorun, off Ajose Adeogun, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Tickets: Entry is Free!

NB: All guests of Reel Life film nights get 10% discounts on food and drink at Abule Cafe
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Bookjam @ Silverbird
The 8th edition of the BookJam@Silverbird Abuja will feature Lagos-based poet and advertising practitioner, Chike Ofili; Abuja-based poet and journalist Diego Okenyodo; playwright and communications lecturer, Godswill Okiyi; and novelist and banker, Stanley Osuji. Abuja BookJam every last Friday of the month.
Date: Friday 25 March 2011
Time: 6PM
Venue: Silverbird Entertainment Centre, Abuja
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CelebrityRead Africa – 7th Edition!
R.E.A.D Our Future Initiative, in conjunction with Spicy Media Solutions (SMS), C.R.E.A.T.I.V (a UK-based Charity Org.) and L.O.T.S (Love On The Streets), Presents: CelebrityRead Africa – 7th Edition! Monalisa Chinda, Kenny St Brown, Skuki, Iceberg Slim, and Mandy Brown Ojugbana will be reading! CelebrityRead Africa holds every last Saturday of the Month.
Date: Saturday 26 March 2011
Time: 3PM to 6PM
Venue: Terra Kulture, Plot 1376, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island,
Lagos, Nigeria
Admission is FREE!
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Design for Love
You are invited to “Design for Love”, a fashion show and launching of a ready-to-wear, accessory and bag line.
Date: Sunday 27 March 2011
Time: 2PM
Venue: Chariot Hotel,Aakingbolagbe Street, off Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagios
Ticket: Free
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LPM – March Madness!!!
The “March Madness” edition of the LPM monthly market holds this weekend as the LPM crew plan to make it a most memorable experience for you!
Date: Sunday 27 March 2011
Time: 12PM – 7PM
Venue: The GET Arena, Oniru Gate, opposite Oriental Hotel, Victoria
Island, Lagos.
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The Cost of Living @ Terra
Theatre@Terra presents, the world premiere of “The Cost of Living”, a one-act play about a bungled kidnapping during which an American hostage and his Nigerian abductor learn about the value of life. Written by Sefi Atta and directed by Nick Monu, the play will be performed every Sunday in March.
Date: Sunday 27 March 2011
Time: 3PM & 6PM
Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Tickets: N2,500
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“The 8th African Economic Forum (AEF2011) at Columbia University
You are invited to join distinguished keynote speakers including Danny Jordaan, CEO of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee, J. Kofi Bucknor, Managing Partner of Kingdom Zephyr Africa Management, Charles W. Brumskine, Senator and Liberian Opposition Leader, Dr. Shatayanan Devarajan, Chief Economist – Africa Region at the World Bank, Fola Adeola, co-founder of Guaranty Trust Bank/ Vice-Presidential Candidate for the 2011 Nigerian General Elections and Dambisa Moyo, NY Times Bestselling Author and Economist.
Date: Friday 25 March 2011 to Saturday 26 March 2011
Time:
Venue: Jerome Greene Hall at Columbia‘s Law School located on W. 116th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in New York City
Register via www.aef2011.com
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Harvard African Development Conference 2011
Every year, Harvard University students from a multiplicity of backgrounds in continental Africa and its Diaspora, come together to share with their community the beauty they see in their continent through Africa Week. Join Tegegnework Gettu – Assistant Secretary General, United Nations, Director of African Region, United Nations Development Programme, Darius Man – President, Africare,Dr.Renosi Mokate – Executive Director, World Bank and Former Deputy Governor, South African Reserve Bank in duscussion.
Date: Saturday 26 March 2011
Time: 8AM to 10:30PM
Venue: Northwest Science Labs, Harvard College, Cambridge, MA02138
Website: www.hadconference.com
Contact: [email protected]
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