Saturday October 3, 2009
Learn about organic gardening
CetdemJalan 19/22 (field), Petaling Jaya
E-mail: of@cetdem.org.my
Tel: (03) 7875 7767/016-641 4883
Organic Day 2009
Today: Learn the nuts and bolts of organic gardening and composting at this fun-filled day to celebrate all things organic. Stock up on seedlings, compost, natural skin care products or whole foods, and sample scrumptious baked goods, delicacies and juices. Catch the various health and skin care programmes lined up. Kids can take part in educational games and treasure hunt. Bring your own shopping bags and reusable food containers. From 8.30am-2pm. Free admission.
The Curve
Mutiara Damansara
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Tel: (03) 7710 6868
Tea for Trees '09
Today & tomorrow: Join an annual public awareness campaign by Boh Plantations to spread the message on orang-utan conservation and to encourage public participation in their survival. Through tree adoption, the public can help restore degraded land that will eventually rebuild the orang utan home. From 10am-10pm.
Bukit Damansara Community Centre
Jalan Setiabudi
Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (03) 7880 1306
Grand Carnival
Tomorrow: A carnival to foster the 1Malaysia spirit. Visitors can enjoy a fashion show, art auction, cheerleading performance, mini golf tournament and health talks.
Resident associations from neighbouring areas are invited to participate in the inter-residents' association human foosball challenge.
There will be about 100 booths set up for car displays, games, food and shopping. Another highlight is the "White Elephant" booth, featuring branded items donated by residents of Bukit Damansara that will go on sale.
Proceeds from the carnival will be donated to four charity causes: Pet Positive, National Kidney Foundation's dialysis centre, Mercy Malaysia and National Autism Society of Malaysia. From 10am to 6pm.
SPCA Selangor Animal Shelter
Jalan Kerja Ayer Lama
Ampang Jaya, Selangor
Tel: (03) 4256 5312
World Animal Day
Tomorrow: Celebrate World Animal Day with volunteers, fosterers, sponsors, staff and friends at the SPCA Selangor Animal Shelter.
This year's focus is on renewing your personal pledges towards animals, giving them hope for a better tomorrow.
There will be a candle-lighting ceremony to remember the plight of animals worldwide.
As part of SPCA's Spay & Neuter Your Pets campaign, the shelter is giving out 50 free Klinik Kembiri Spay/Neuter vouchers for the first 50 pet owners (mixed-breed pets only) who register at the Klinik Kembiri booth. From 3pm to 6pm
Starbucks Coffee
Tropical City Mall (Ground Mall)
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Tel: (03) 7727 9264 (Starbucks)
http://www.tropicanacitymall.com/
SCRABBLE® Challenge
Tomorrow: Calling all wordsmiths out there, take up the Starbucks Scrabble Challenge, open to the public. Based on a first-come-first-served basis, the Challenge is limited to 40 players only. Beginners are welcome to join a short Scrabble workshop before the challenge begins. From 4pm to 6.30pm.
Sunway Lagoon Club
3, Jalan Lagoon Timur
Bandar Sunway
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Tel: (03) 5639 8601
Sunday Flea Market
Tomorrow: Shop smart at this monthly flea market with its array of knick-knacks ranging from handmade accessories, baby products to imported apparel.
A free shuttle bus service, running from 7am to 9.30pm, is available from Sunway University College and Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall. The Market is open from 10am-7pm.
The Annexe Gallery
Central Market Annexe
Jalan Hang Kasturi, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (03) 2070 1137
Right to Read Festival
Oct 10 & 11: Sisters In Islam will be holding a two-day event at Annexe Central Market celebrating free expression and the right to information. Featuring an interactive art exhibition, children's art workshop, theatre performance and other activities. Presented by Sisters In Islam and the Centre for Independent Journalism. Free admission.
Alexis Ampang Bistro and Bar
10, Ground floor
Great Eastern Mall
303, Jalan Ampang
Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (03) 4260 2288
Tim Garland featuring The Lighthouse Trio
Tonight: Having performed at London's prestigious Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, UK saxophonist and composer Tim Garland has been hailed as a world-class virtuoso by BBC Music Magazine. Join him and the boys as they bring you a host of jazz from the West. Cover charge of RM35 applies. Show begins at 10.30pm.
Art Village Bangsar South
G2, Bangsar South
2, Jalan 1/112H
Off Jalan Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: (03) 2282 6992/019-2114697 (Kenny Teng)
Nature By Inspiration
Till Oct 18: Catch the works of three emerging Malaysian artists - J.Cent Mu, Faizal Suhif and Azli Wahid.
J.Cent is known for his unique creation of contemporary koi, geometry and the wau series.
Faizal's creative wood block prints finished with carefree images of lotus while Azli has his own Malaysian flavoured close-up of Rafflesia series. Exhibition hours: 11am-7pm, daily. Free admission. — Compiled by LEONG SIOK HUI
This article was taken from: The Star Online: Lifestyle: Focus 3 October 2009
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