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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.
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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.
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Famagusta Market.
Thursday 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!).
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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.
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Carpenters Market. Friday weekly.
Carpenters Craft & Farmers market, Karaoglanoglu. 10am to 1pm.
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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.
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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.
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Church Services, Every Sunday.
Christian churches are represented
in North Cyprus. Sunday services are as follows.
Anglican
St Andrew’s, Kyrenia.
8am communion.
10am Family Eucharist and Sunday School. (Hot and cold drinks served
in the church hall after the service)
2pm. Turkish language service. (Held in the church hall)
5.30pm. Cyprus International Fellowship
St Mark’s Famagusta (Services held at the old Greek
St George’s Chapel on the Salamis Road)
9am Turkish Language service.
11am Communion
5.30pm, Praise and Worship
St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, Nicosia. (Located
about 300 yards south of the Paphos Gate.)
9.30am. Holy Communion.
6pm, Evening Prayer.
Roman Catholic.
St Elizabeth of Hungary, Kyrenia.
Mid-day. Mass
Holy Cross Catholic Church, Nicosia. (Located
inside the walled city, close to the Paphos Gate.)
8am, 9.30am and 6.30pm. Mass.
Maronite. (Services mainly in the
Greek language with some Syriac.)
St George’s, Korucam 8am and 10am. Mass
Holy Cross, Karpasa.
8.30am. Mass
Cathedral of Our Lady of Graces. (Located inside
the walled city, near the Paphos Gate)
8am and 10am. Mass
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Catalkoy Market. Every Sunday.
9am to 1 pm. Soyuz Bar. More information from 0542 885 7723 or 0542
886 7012.
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Pembegul
Market, Every Sunday.
10am - 3pm, Pembegul Garden Centre.
Next to K-Pet petrol garage, Between Bellapais traffic lights &
Bellapais roundabout. A selection of plants, books, shoes, DVDs,
and more.
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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.
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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, Hanimeller Restaurant, Lapta. Absolute
beginners. Entrance 5TL. (Kibris Liners)
10.30am -12.30pm, Mountain View Hotel. Intermediate. Entrance 5TL. (Pheonix)
Tuesdays.
10am – 12.30pm, Hanimeller Restaurant, Lapta.
Beginners and improvers. Entrance 5TL. (Kibris Liners)
10.30am - 12.30pm, Green Valley Restaurant, Alsancak. Improver
level. Entrance 5TL. (Phoenix)
Wednesdays.
10.30am – 12.30pm, Korineum Golf Club. Beginner/Improver.
Entrance 5TL including refreshments. (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.
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Iskele Market,
Every Friday.
8am, Ecevit Square car park, Iskele. Fruit, vegetables, clothes,
toys, and more.
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Cooks’ Market,
Every Wednesday.
10am,
Ozankoy Bookshop. Stalls include jams & preserves, sausage rolls and
pasties, home baked pies, and crafts. Coffee and cake is free, but a
donation is requested for the Girne Rehabilitation Centre-Cheshire
Homes.
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Ladies’ Card Craft, Monday Weekly.
10am-12, Ozankoy bookshop. More information from 0392 815 2853.
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Children’s Craft Group, Tuesday Weekly.
4.30pm-6.30pm, Ozankoy bookshop. More information from 0392 815
2853.
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112 Quiz night.
Last Monday Monthly Except December.
7.30pm, The Ravine Bar, Alsancak. Quiz night
in aid of the ERB fund. A 15YTL entry fee provides a chance to have
fun, win prizes and enjoy supper.
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The Supper Club,
28th February.
Rocks Hotel, Girne. The Supper Club presents Alan Becks in “The Legends of Swing”. Alan pays
tribute to the infamous rat pack and that cool era of swing,
excellently delivering a cavalcade of classic unforgettable songs
made famous by the Las Vegas rat pack and some of the world's
greatest recording artists of our time. His distinctive laid back
style of singing and highly acclaimed vocal talent simply oozes
class and sophistication and will appeal to audiences of all
generations. NB. The planned performance on the 29th has been
cancelled.
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RBL Speaker's
Lunch, Tuesday 28th February.
12.30 for 1pm, Waterfront Restaurant, Lapta. Christina Smith, Vice
Consul with the British High Commission (BHC), Cyprus will be
talking about Consular Assistance. This is your opportunity to come
and hear how the Consular Section of the BHC can help you. Christina
will welcome any questions you may have about how the British High
Commission can assist you in Cyprus. Tickets cost 20TL.
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ATA Day Visit, Tuesday
28th February.
8am start, Wednesday Market, Kyrenia. The Anglo Turkish Association,
in association with Active Cyprus, have the first of their popular
days out for this year with a visit to Camlibel, Korucam, and Kozan.
They plan to visit a cheese maker, the olive press, the carob syrup
maker and have a go at bread making. There will be a visit with a
local guide the the Maronite Church and the village museum. The
visits to Cemibel and Korucam will include guided walks around the
village. A visit to the local coffee shop will be included. Lunch
will be a local dish and fruit with a chance to try the local
mushrooms and in the afternoon you can try local wine. This trip
will be by coach, and cost of all of this is 45tl for members and
50tl for non members. This is a considerable discount on Acitve
Cyprus’ usual trip Contact
joyce.oxley@aol.com or mobile 0533 8489849 to book. There will
be a deposit of 25tl to cover the cost of the coach to be paid by
the 22th February.
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Amanda’s
Auction, First Sunday Monthly, except July and August.
10am, Ozankoy. Viewing Friday and Saturday.
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