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May TB a Art Show – Icons of the Caribbean Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Caribbean artists will showcase works illustrat - ing Caribbean icons; held in connection with a Memorial Weekend Party with a mock pirate invasion of Fort Frederik. For info, call 772-2622 May 2, 6pM The Paradise 5K Buccaneer Hotel Come out for this 5K race sponsored by VI Pace Runners. For info, Call 643-2557 or 777-0258 May 3 The Children Run Christiansted VI Pace Runners hosts this 520-meter race for children age 13 & under that starts at Sunday Market Square. Call 643-2557 or 777-0258 May 3, 6-10 p M Jump Up! Christiansted Live music in the streets, Mocko Jumbies, vendors, stores open late. Stay & have dinner. A great family event. M ay 3-4, 10-11 & 17-18, 8 p M, M ay 12, 4 p M On Stage – Intimate Apparel Caribbean Community Theatre Watch this award-winning play by Lynn Not - tage & directed by Christine Thomas in our 28th Season! For info, call 778-1983 or 718-4229 May 4 & 15, 10-10:30 a M Story Hour at the Garden St. George Village Botanical Garden A volunteer reader shares a botanical story on the Garden grounds. Bring a towel or blanket & snack. $8 for adults, $1 for children 12 and under, Garden members free. Call 692-2874 May 4, 11 a M-2 p M, M ay 18, 10 am-NOON FREE Snorkel clinic Protestant Cay & Southgate Coastal Reserve Learn to snorkel or advance your skills. School- aged children to adults are welcome. The St. Croix Environmental Association will provide in - struction, gear & light refreshments. Sponsored by Crucian Gold & Reef Jam. Call 773-1989 May 5, 6:30 a M St. Croix Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Island-Wide Spectators line the Christiansted Boardwalk at sunrise to see the Start when hundreds of athlete legends & wannabe triathletes take to the harbor for their 1.24-mile swim. Next comes a 56-mile bike race up the hill dubbed ‘The Beast’ and back before finishing with a 13.1-mile run. This elite endurance event is a qualifier for the two major World Championships of Ironman, the big Kahuna in Hawaii, and the Ironman 70.3 World Champion - ships in Las Vegas. An Awards Banquet will take place at the Divi Carina Bay Resort. Call 773-4470 |