Saturday June 30, 2012
Saturday events
By MUHD BASYAR MUSTAPHA
COOKING DEMO
The Women’s Auxiliary of the Spastic Children’s Association of Selangor and Federal Territory invites the public to its monthly charity cooking demonstration today at 10am at Spastic Centre, Jalan Utara, PJ. Vegetarian gluten dough-making and healthy dessert drink-making will be highlighted. For details, call 019-3944 281 (Faridah) or 012-9127 203 (Margaret).
MAJU BENTONG FAIR
A carnival featuring Bentong-made products, produce and delicacies as well as entertainment and games will be held at Sunway Giza, Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya today and tomorrow between 10am and 8pm. There will also be cultural and local performances. The activities lined up are suitable for all ages.
CULTURAL SHOWCASE
Local and international cultures found in Malaysia will be showcased in a music and dance festival or MaDFest 2012 today from 5pm to 7.30pm at the Petaling Jaya Civic Centre Auditorium. Held in conjunction with the MBPJ City Day Celebrations. Admission is free. For more details, visit the MaDFest Facebook page or call 016-2057 226.
CAREER FAIR
Graduan Aspire 2012, Malaysia’s premier career and postgraduate fair is happening today at KL Convention Centre. It is open to the public today from noon to 6pm. Admission is free. Interested participants are encouraged to pre-register on Graduan’s website (http://aspire.graduan.com.my) where they can upload their resumes online.
HEALTH EXPO
The Health and Beaute Expo 2012, which focuses on health and beauty, will be held till tomorrow at Mines International Exhibition Centre, Seri Kembangan. Admission is free. For details, call 03-8949 5566 or email winnee@miecc.com.my
CAMPUS CARNIVAL
Visit the Calvary Carnival 2012 at Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus, Bandar Sunway, today from 9am to 5pm. There will be more than 150 varieties of stalls with games, entertainment, bazaar, food & beverages and more. For details, call 03-2095 9659.
ART OF ORIGAMI
WHOA! Clubhouse will be organising a hands-on tryout tomorrow and July 6 to build your own “Electronic Origami Flower” in conjunction with Pesta Buku Selangor. Admission is free and open to all children aged seven years and above. For details, call 03-5033 4817 (Hamidah Rahman) or visit www.whoaclubhouse.tumblr.com
MICKEY FIGURINES
An exhibition of different interpretations of Mickey figurines is currently being held at the Gallery Area, third floor of Mid Valley Megamall, as part of the Mickey Mouse Through the Years project by the mall, HSBC Bank and Fun Characters International. For details, visit www.midvalley.com.my
FLORIA
Visit Putrajaya Floria 2012 this weekend for landscape exhibitions, flower-related products and activities. The event, themed Bougainvillea - Enduring Beauty is held at Waterfront, Precinct 2, Putrajaya and will end on July 8. Open to the public from 9am to 10pm (Monday to Thursday) and 9am to midnight (Friday to Sunday). Admission is free. For details, visit http://www.ppj.gov.my/putrajayafloria/
CONCERTO
The Malaysian Philharmonic Orches-tra (MPO) concludes its Beethoven Solo Concerto series for the 2011/12 season by presenting the composer’s Violin Concerto in D (Op.61) today at 8.30pm and tomorrow at 3pm at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS, KLCC. The performance of this concerto will feature violinist Liza Ferschtman, recipient of the 2006 Dutch Music Prize. For details, visit www.mpo.com.my or www.dfp.com.my
BABY CARE
The Tung Shin Hospital is organising a public health talk on antenatal and baby care and normal newborn baby features tomorrow from 1.30pm to 5pm. For details, call 03-2037 2288 ext 388 or 588.
PET ADOPTION
A pet adoption day will be organised by Sakura Stallionz, Auto Preview Club and Second Chance at Tropicana City Mall, 2nd Floor in front of Toys “R” Us on Sunday from 10am to 6pm. For details, e-mail myadrenaline@gmail.com.
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