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Tour
of North Nicosia. Monday, Wednesday and Friday weekly.
Conducted walking tour of North Nicosia. Meet 10.00 at the Kyrenia
Gate, or 10.30 at the Lokmaci crossing point.
More information. (Back to top)
Kyrenia
Market. Wednesday weekly.
Kyrenia municipal open air market. Here you will find fantastic
value on a vast range of goods, especially fruit, vegetables,
cheeses, yoghurts, oils and vinegars (often brought in from the
country by farming families), fish, footwear, clothing and all sorts
of odds and ends. (Back to top)
Famagusta Market. Friday weekly.
Here you can buy about everything you might need; clothing,
household items, flowers, fish and fresh fruit and vegetables. You
can also buy freshly pressed olive oil there, mostly made by the
vendor itself (and it does come very often in re-used bottles of
J&B, Bells or Teachers!). (Back to top)
Guzelyurt Market. Saturday weekly.
Everything from clothes, shoes, nuts, sweets, olive oil,
honey, home made cheese as well as fruit and vegetables are sold.
Produce is fresh, and local people are encouraged to sell the excess
from their own gardens. The market opens early, and continues till
about 1pm. It is situated on the main street opposite the museum and
church. (Back to top)
Friends Coffee Morning.
1st, 2nd 3rd and Last Wednesdays.
11am. Friends of those in Need coffee morning. The first 3
Wednesdays of the month will be at Ginko Restaurant, Namik Kemal
Square, Famagusta and is a social meeting. On the Last Wednesday,
it will be a fund-raising meeting at the Terrace Beach bar, Bogaz.
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Carpenters Market. Friday weekly.
Carpenters Craft & Farmers market, Karaoglanoglu. 10am to 1pm.
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Pegasos Market. Friday weekly.
Pegasos Friday market, Karaoglanoglu. The original Friday market.
10am - 2pm (Back to top)
Lambousa Market. Saturday weekly.
Chateau Lambousa Arts and Crafts Fair. 10am to 2.30pm (or later).
Stallholders include homebaked pastries and pies, homemade jams and
marmalades. CDs, DVDs and book stalls. A variety of clothing and
jewellery, antiques, paintings, sculptures and other arts and
crafts. (Back to top)
Children's Film Show. Saturday weekly.
2pm. Free film screenings for children (age 9 and up) at
Sidestreets, Nicosia. The films are sometimes in English, sometimes
Turkish. For information phone 0392 22 93070/71. Sidestreets is past
the post office, and opposite the law courts. (Back to top)
Church Services, Every Sunday.
Both the Anglican and Roman Catholic churches are represented
in North Cyprus. Sunday services are as follows.
St Andrew’s Church, Kyrenia (Anglican)
8am. Communion.
10am. Family Eucharist and Sunday School.
2pm. Turkish language service. (Held in the church hall)
5.30pm. Cyprus International Fellowship
5.30pm. 2nd Sunday, Communion at the Hermitage chapel
5.30pm, 4th Sunday, Evening prayer at the Hermitage chapel
St Mark’s Anglican Chaplaincy, Famagusta.
9.30am. Held at the Bogaz Hotel
11am. Communion (Except 1st Sunday, Morning Praise) Held at the Old
Greek St George church, Salamis Road.
5.30pm.Praise & Worship (Except 1st Sunday, Communion) Held at the
Old Greek St George church, Salamis Road.
St Elizabeth of Hungary R.C. Church, Kyrenia
12 Noon. Mass (Back to Top)
9am to 1 pm at Star Bowling. Books, hand made greeting cards, hand
made Turkish Cypriot souvenirs, plants, toys, clothing, shoes,
English jams, preserves, pickles, bric-a-brac, carpets,
haberdashery, wool, electricals, electronics, pictures, photo., To
set up a stall contact Sandie on 0533 8649195 or 0533 8629416 or
e-mail to
karakumcarboot1@gmail.com (Back to Top)
Line Dancing Lessons, Mondays
to Thursdays,
October to June
Two groups, Phoenix Line Dance Club, and the Kibris Liners hold line
dancing lessons in the TRNC.
Mondays.
10.30am – 12.30pm, Pine Bay/Code Red Alsancak. Beginners. Entrance
5TL. (Kibris Liners)
6pm - 8pm, Dome Hotel, Girne. Intermediate. Entrance 15TL which
includes bar supper and coffee, tea, or soft drink. (Pheonix)
Tuesdays.
10.30am - 12.30pm, Green Valley Restaurant, Alsancak. Improver
level. Entrance 5TL. (Phoenix)
6pm – 8pm, Pine Bay/Code Red, Alsancak. Absolute beginners. Entrance
5TL. (Kibris Liners)
Wednesdays.
10.30am – 12.30pm, Pine Bay/Code red, Alsancak. Intermediate.
Entrance 5TL. (Kibris Liners)
11am - 1pm, Koca Reis, near Salamis. Beginner. Entrance 5TL
(Phoenix)
Thursdays.
10.30am - 12.30pm,Green Valley Restaurant, Alsancak. Beginners.
Entrance 5TL. (Phoenix)
For more information, contact Phoenix on 0533 876 3410, and
Kibris on 0542 883 4422. (Back to Top)
Pembegul
Market, Every Sunday.
10 am - 3 pm, Pembegul Garden Centre.
Next to K-Pet petrol garage, Between Bellapais traffic lights &
Bellapais roundabout. A selection of plants, books, shoes, DVDs,
and more. (Back to Top)
Buyukkonuk
Market, Every Sunday.
11am – 4pm., Buyukkonuk village centre, Karpaz. Organised by the
Eco-Tourism Association, the market has handicrafts, traditional
food, and local produce.
NCCCT Bingo,
2nd Monday Monthly.
7.30pm, Mambo Bar, Alsancak. Fundraising for the charity Free
entry and free raffle. Book of 6 games cost 35TL.
Cooking Demonstration, Tuesday 9th
March.
Nitovikla Gardens Hotel, Kumyali. The BRS are holding a cooking
Demo and tasting with Zekai Altan. The cost is 40TL
for members, and 45TL for non-members. This includes a welcome
beverage and lunch. Details 0392 383 2681. (Back to
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NCCCT Coffee
morning, 2nd Tuesday monthly except July and August.
10.30am, Rocks Hotel, Girne. Everything raised goes towards essential
hospital equipment for the relief of cancer sufferers.
112 Afternoon
Tea, 2nd Wednesday monthly, except December and January
3pm, Mountain View Hotel, Karaoglanoglu. English tea, sandwiches and
scones with cream. This month's guest speaker is Karen Harris-Wakenshaw,
who will be speaking about healthy eating, exercise, and general
healthy living. Entry 10TL.
Cyprus
European Film Festival, 10th - 25th March.
Provisional dates based on previous years. (Back to
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Theatre Lambousa, 10 – 13 March.
Baron’s Theatre, Chateau Lambousa. Theatre Lambousa present “Alo Alo”.
Tickets cost 25TL
ATA Talk,
Thursday 11th March.
Mountain View Hotel. Michael Walsh will be talking
about the heritage of Famagusta. The talk costs 5TL. There is also a
buffet meal available costing 25TL for members and 30TL for guests.
Bookings are essential on 0542 872 4291 (Back to Top)
Ozankoy
Gardening Forum, 2nd Thursday monthly.
2.30pm, Five fingers, Ozankoy. An informal group of gardening
enthusiasts who want to share their knowledge and learn more about
gardening in North Cyprus. This month's programme tba.
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10am. Viewing Friday and Saturday. (Back to top)
KAR Bingo Fundraiser, Second Tuesday Monthly.
3pm - 5pm, Sammy’s Hotel, Girne. Tickets cost 35TL, which includes
afternoon tea and 4 games of bingo. Booking on 0533840 0380.
Wild Flower
and Orchid Walk, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Occasional Saturdays,
March and April.
Hisarkoy. An all day experience. The morning walk is to the east of
the village over fairly gentle terrain. This lasts about two hours,
and is followed by lunch . The afternoon walk, which also lasts two
hours, is a gentle walk to the west towards an orchard glade, an
area of black tulips and other wild flowers. The
circular route takes in a medieval Maronite church, an Ottoman
Turkish bath and a bronze age tomb. The route is flexible, and can
be varied depending on the needs of the group. The cost is £15 per
person. Numbers are limited, so booking is essential on 0392 721
3013, 0542 8544329, or with Maureen Hutchinson at the Friday
Carpenters’ market.
Craft Afternoon Thursday 11th
March.
1pm – 5pm, Five Fingers, Ozankoy. Kyrenia Crafts are selling off
stock at discount prices. Brian and Eileen Anderson will be
launching their new book, Walk and Eat North
Cyprus. In addition there will be discounts on
books and locally produced items. Snacks available.
Phoenix Social
Event, Friday 12th March.
Pia Bella Hotel, Girne. To Be Confirmed. The Phoenix line dance club
are holding a social event. (Back to Top)
Iskele Culture
and Arts Festival, 3rd to 8th March.
Details tba. (Back to Top)
Lambousa
Auction, Monday 8th March.
11am, Chateau Lambousa.
The postponed section of the auction will take place today. This
auction is for outside furniture, hobbies, sports, garden goods,
white goods and pictures. (Back to Top)