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Sign Up NOW for the 2025 Retreat Program!

Posted by Chewstick Foundation on February 23, 2025 · Leave a Comment 

The Retreat Program is one of The Chewstick Foundation’s best programs. Two to three times a year, we offer a safe, family-friendly atmosphere – full of fun games, community building, art, creativity and a much-needed break from the drudgery of daily life. The Retreat program was established in 2011, and every year we focus on […]

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Bermuda's Legendary Open-Mic Jam Session ART MONTH Bermuda's Legendary Open-Mic Jam Session ART MONTH CELEBRATION is TONIGHT at Blue Waters Anglers Club from 8PM to 12AM! Join us, share your talents or simply take in the beauty that is Bermudian culture, music, spoken word, rap, dance and art. Proudly sponsored by Department of @bermudaculture.
✨ Yesterday’s Gombey Festival was nothing shor ✨ Yesterday’s Gombey Festival was nothing short of magical! We're filled with gratitude for the opportunity to add to the beauty of the event by expanding the "Gombeys in the Gardens" mural with the vibrant addition of the @phoenixgombeys (still in progress) 🖌️🌞 It was incredible to see so many people gathered, sharing in the energy and spirit that makes our island’s culture so unique. Special thanks go @bermudaculture and to those who participated in painting or who left their contact info to join future projects—we couldn’t do it without you! The Chewstick Community Art Program is all about unity, art, and community, and this mural is a reflection of just that. Be sure to follow along for updates on upcoming Chewstick programs, community initiatives, and ways to get involved. Your support is what keeps us going, and we can’t wait to create with you all again soon! 🌱 #GombeyFestival #ChewstickFoundation #CommunityArt #BermudaCulture #BermudaEvents
Join us for an incredible artistic experience! Che Join us for an incredible artistic experience! Chewstick is teaming up with the Department of Culture to create a stunning mural of the Phoenix Gombey Troupe as part of our ongoing Gombeys in The Gardens mural. The newest installation will be brought to life during the 2024 Gombey Festival Showcase at the Botanical Gardens on Saturday, October 26, 2024! Everyone is welcome to paint – grab a friend and JOIN US on the western side of the Jack King Building during the Gombey Festival on Saturday, October 26th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM! This is your chance to be part of a creative movement through Chewstick’s Community Art Program (CCAP), dedicated to inspiring, enlightening, and healing our community. Together, we aim to honor the powerful artistry of every Gombey troupe on the island, celebrating their cultural impact and legacy. The Phoenix Gombey Troupe mural will continue to evolve until it’s complete, and we need YOU to help us make it happen! Want to get involved? Email info@chewstick.org or call 292-2439 to be part of the magic!
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What an incredible experience it was to be part of What an incredible experience it was to be part of building the float for the Bermuda Heritage Day Parade on behalf of the journey was filled with hard work, creativity, and so many valuable lessons learned along the way. We were reminded of how strong our community truly is when we come together and inspired to continue to rebuild to to serve our mission to bring people together, to create positive vibes in lives and community; using storytelling, creative expression and collaboration, helping to grow a deeper understanding and appreciation of themselves, each other, and the world. A huge thank you to all the contractors, volunteers, and everyone who played a role in making not only the float but the entire parade and festivities such a success. We are filled with gratitude and hope for the future! #CCAP #youthartsculturecommunity #BermudaCulture #BermudaDay #HeritageMonth #GoodVibes #culture #art #storytelling #chewstickcommunityartprogram #ChewstickFoundation #ChewstickCommunityArt #bermudianexcellence #cultureequalsenergy
Such a great night last night! Especially the tre Such a great night last night! Especially the treat of having todays BirfdayBoy bring in his bigday with the fam! If u see ya boy hail him up with an epic ‘Happy Earfstrong KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE-KASE!!
Yup. Were on tonight! Sorry for the late notice - Yup. Were on tonight! Sorry for the late notice - life be lifin! 🥴 But still, we’re always the last Sunday of the month, rain, blow, shine, it after the hurricane! 🤘🏽😎
🎤 Chewstick’s Legendary Open Mic Jam Session 🎤 Chewstick’s Legendary Open Mic Jam Session is TONIGHT!🎶 This month, we're beyond excited to feature the incredible talents of Mayah and @love_dae11 🌟 Join us as we gather for an evening of music, poetry, and soul with the ever-inspiring @kase.from.bda as your host. Whether you’re bringing your instrument, your voice, your story, or just your righteous vibes, this is the place to be! All are welcome—come vibe with us and let’s create something magical together. ✨ Tag your friends, bring your crew, and let’s make this a night to remember! 🙌 #Chewstick #OpenMic #LiveMusic #CommunityVibes #MayahAndShardae
🎤✨ Get ready for an unforgettable night at Ch 🎤✨ Get ready for an unforgettable night at Chewstick’s Legendary Open Mic Jam Session! Sponsored by @bermudaculture, this event is happening on Sunday, July 28, at the @bluewatersanglersclub on East Broadway. Doors open at 7 pm, and it's FREE before 8 pm! After that, it's just $10 to get in, and performers get in free all night. Join us for an evening of live music, poetry, vocal performances, and incredible vibes. Featuring the talented @hannah_eggen , this is a night you won't want to miss. Come share your art or simply enjoy the show! #Chewstick #OpenMic #LiveMusic #Poetry #HannahEggen #BermudaCulture #SupportLocalArtists #bluewatersanglersclub
For the first time ever, The Chewstick Summer Retr For the first time ever, The Chewstick Summer Retreat will be taking place THIS WEEKEND on the historic and picturesque White’s Island, in Hamilton and THERE ARE ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT! Creative workshops, yoga sessions, fun group activities, games, swimming and fishing are all happening, ensuring that adventure and relaxation, are just a breath away! So if you are you needing to disconnect, connect, or reconnect; if you are an adventurer, or in need of a tranquil escape, or you just want a bit of a break, or maybe you and your family would enjoy an affordable ‘stay-cation’ – if any of this resonates, then The Chewstick Summer Retreat on White’s Island is for you, and promises a priceless experience! Find out more at www.chewstick.org/whites-island/
🎤✨ Come through for The Chewstick Foundation’s Legendary Open Mic Jam Session: Heroes & Father’s Carnival Edition! 🎶 Let’s celebrate our heroes and our fathers with music, poetry, and carnival vibes! Featuring the return of Chewsticks own Soca King @tan_jib as guest host, alongside feature performances by @keneh_wopewet and @ponaflex !! 🗓 Date: June 16 📍 Venue: @bluewatersanglersclub 🕖 Doors Open: 7 PM 🕗 Show Starts: 8 PM Bring all your people straight from home, or another ser, or ready fi di road wearing ya carnival costumes, ya best Sunday attire, or ya j’ouvert gear for the early warm! Its a holiday the next day so u know it’ll be an banging night of inspiration, talent and nuff viiiibes! See you there! 🌟 #ChewstickFoundation #OpenMic #HeroesAndFathers #LiveMusic #Community #BermudaEvents #DJTanZ #KenehWopewet #Ponaflex #BlueWatersAnglersClub
New fire artist like @keneh_wopewet is what its al New fire artist like @keneh_wopewet is what its all about, especially when they show the ‘Bermuda Love’!! 🔥🙌🏽
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🎤 Join us for a celebration of culture and crea 🎤 Join us for a celebration of culture and creativity at the #HeritageMonth edition of Chewstick's Legendary Open Mic Jam Session! 🎶 Hosted by the amazing @joytbarnum and featuring the talented @rachelbrownmusic sponsored by the Department of Culture. 🌟 📅 Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 26th at Blue Waters Anglers Club. Doors open at 7 PM, show starts at 8 PM. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening, bring your good vibes and present on the heritage month theme: "Culture = Energy" 💸 $10 at the door, but it's FREE before 7 PM or if you're performing. Come early, enjoy the vibes, and be part of Bermuda's rich heritage. See you there! #ChewstickOpenMic #HeritageMonth #BermudaCulture 🇧🇲✨@bermudaculture
Share a Bermuda Jazz story or fact in the comments Share a Bermuda Jazz story or fact in the comments below for ya chance to win 2 FREE TICKETS to tonights Jazz Celebration at Hamilton Princess brought to u by local legend @haywardshine! Tickets courtesy of Imagine Bermuda and The Chewstick Foundation!
🎶 This Sunday at Chewstick's Legendary Open Mic 🎶 This Sunday at Chewstick's Legendary Open Mic Jam Session our guest feature is the incredible saxophonist and Bermuda legend, Shine Hayward! 🎷 Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with amazing music and vibes. Our host for the night will be none other than @gavindjatasmith! 🎉 Don't miss out on this epic event! #Chewstick #OpenMic #LiveMusic #BermudaLegend #ShineHayward #GavinDJataSmith
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