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Posted: 05 Jan 2013 03:29 AM PST BLOOD DONATION The National Blood Bank is having blood donation drives today at Giant Hypermarkets in Bukit Tinggi, Kota Damansara, Kelana Jaya, Bandar Kinrara and Putra Heights (11am-5pm), Mydin Mart in Seksyen 18, Shah Alam (10.30am-4.30pm), Wisma MCA Jalan Ampang (9am-3pm) and Tesco Setia Alam (11am-5pm). For details, visit www.pdn.com.my GREEN CONCERT WWF-Malaysia and its Earth Hour partners are inviting Malaysian bands to participate in the inaugural Earth Hour Band Contest to build environmental awareness through music. The contest is open to three- to six-person bands comprising Malaysian citizens who have not signed up with any record labels. Interested bands can submit their videos to www.facebook.com/wwfmy on Jan 22 before 5pm. For details, e-mail contactus@wwf.org.my DATA PROTECTION TALK University of Malaya Malaysian Centre of Regulatory Studies is having a free public talk on "Personal Data Protection Act" at the Law Faculty in University of Malaya on Jan 22, from 10am to 11am. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Refreshments will be provided. RSVP before Jan 18. For details, visit www.facebook.com/UMCoRS SINGERS WANTED The Philharmonic Society of Selangor Choir invites singers of all ages to join in the 2013 season. Orientation will be held on Jan 14 and 21 at 7.15pm at Free Space@Kakiseni, L1-35 & 36, Level 1, SS Two Mall, 40 Jalan SS2/72 in Petaling Jaya. Rehearsals are held every Monday, from 8pm to 10pm. For details, call 012-277 8871 (Swee Chin) or e-mail selangor.phil@gmail.com ELDERLY HEALTH FORUM Sri Kota Specialist Medical Centre Klang (SKSMC) will be organising a free public forum on "Elderly Health Issues" on Jan 19. The programme will be scheduled from 8.30am to 1pm at SKSMC. Refreshments will be provided. Admission is free but seats are limited. For details, call 03-3373 3636 ext 7313 / 7335 / 7356. TOASTMASTERS MEETING Women Institute of Management will be having the 11th Toastmasters meeting of the term on Jan 8, at Wisma WIM, Taman Tun Dr Ismail from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Registration required. To register, call 03-7725 0268 (Jaya) / 012-210 2404 (Sharon). ART EXHIBITION Pulau Ketam Landscape Exhibition is now on at the Art Specialist Gallery in Klang, Selangor until Jan 20. Opening hours are from 1pm until 9pm (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays). For details, call 016-253 3832 (Yeo Eng Hin). MEDITATION WORKSHOP Kuala Lumpur Divine Life Society, Sivanadhashram in Jalan Batu Caves will be organising a free meditation workshop daily from 10am to 4pm, from Jan 7 to 17. Admission is free. For details, call 012-323 0398 or SMS to 012-212 8936 (Sre). |
Posted: 05 Jan 2013 03:28 AM PST MASK EXHIBITION Take the opportunity to see some of the finest collection of ceremonial masks from all over the world. The unique exhibition "The Mask of the World" awaits visitors at the National Museum every day from 9am until 6pm. Exhibition ends on March 20. For details, call 03-2267 1048/ 1049 (Hawa/Ruhafizah) or visit www.jmm.gov.my and facebook: muzium negara. VIETNAM FAIR Shop and experience the best of Vietnam culture this weekend at the concourse level of Sungei Wang Plaza that runs until Jan 10, 10am -10pm daily. A variety of items ranging from liquorice, souvenirs, handicraft, paintings, figurines, vases and lanterns are among the many interesting items on sale. For those who love Vietnam's fashionable traditional wear, do also drop by the fair as colourful and delicately sewn "Ao Dai" and scarfs are available alongside accessories such as clogs and necklaces. Food lovers should try out Vietnamese food such as the famous "Pho" or noodles, "Banh Cuon" or Rice Flour SteamRolls, "Nem Ran" or Fried Spring Rolls, titbits and not forgetting their famous "Weasel Coffee". For details, call 03-2148 6109 or visit www.sungeiwang.com /be a fan at www.facebook.com/sungeiwangplaza. ISLAMIC ARTWORKS Take a look at the beauty and richness of Islamic artworks by 25 artists themed "Islamic Impressions in Malaysian Contemporary Art" at Galeri Petronas, Suria KLCC which is on now until Feb 17. The exhibition titled Taman Nurani is an effort to promote greater awareness and understanding of contemporary art development that incorporates Islamic art as its influence. Admission is free. For details, call 03-2051 7770, 03-2051 9290. Exhibition is open on Tuesdays until Sundays, from 10am to 8pm. Closed on Mondays. CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENT Participate in the free public forum on healthy aging at the Tropicana Medical Centre, Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya held in conjunction with the launching of its Golden Year's Privilege Club today, at its auditorium on the seventh floor from 9.30am until 12.45pm. The forum will be conducted in English and lunch is served. For details, call 03-6287 1206 (Mei Yee) or 018-211 6789 (Huda). ART EXHIBITION Catch the solo art exhibition by Malaysian artist Zaharuddin Sarbini titled "Indah 2" at City Art Gallery in The Ampwalk, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. The aeronautical engineer by training and an artist by choice has 35 paintings of local fruits and kingfishers made in various mediums including acrylic, oil and watercolour on display. The gallery is open daily from 11am until 6pm. For details, call 03-2775 3933 or email cityartgallerymalaysia@gmail.com or visit www.cityartgallerymalaysia.com MBPJ MOBILE COUNTERS Have MBPJ related matters but don't want to go through the hassle at the council office? MBPJ Easy Payment mobile counters is open this weekend at Jalan Cecawi 6/18A, PB6 Kota Damansara from 10am until 3pm, offering basic council-related transactions and services such as checking and paying assessment tax, compounds and other council-related bills, as well as lodging council-related complaints. For details, call 03-79563544 ext 203/204 or visit www.mbpj.gov.my BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN Donate blood at the monthly blood donation campaign by the Malaysia Blood Donors Society today and tomorrow at Giant Hypermarket Bandar Kinrara, Puchong. For details, call 03-8993 9018. |
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