Global Village returns on Tynwald Day

An event on Tynwald Day will bring a global perspective to the national day's celebrations.

The charity One World Centre couldn't put it on last year due to lack of funding, but this year's been made possible by the government's International Development Education and Awareness Raising grant.

Between 10 am and 4 pm at St John's Arboretum on Friday, July 5,  it features food, music, and dancing from around the world, including unusual instruments such as the didgeridoo and dilruba.

Wendy Shimmin of the One World Centre says it's a chance to celebrate different nationalities in one place: