Chinese History 101
Bring Me A Book have teamed up with TEBie to bring you a unique way for your kiddos to learn about the history of China. Under the guidance of Vivian Sum, they’ll learn about perseverance and hard work, sharing and friendships and giving a helping hand through the medium of story-telling, singing, dancing, role-playing and more. These sessions are led in Cantonese.
When: Monday, 20 July – Saturday, 25 July
Where: Bring Me A Book Hong Kong Office, 7/F, On Lan Centre, 11-15 On Lan Street, Central, Hong Kong
How much: $220 per child per session or $600 for 3 sessions. More details here.
Style Your Sole with TOMS
Stop by the TOMS ifc store on Friday, 10 July with a pair of TOMS shoes purchased from Friday, 3 July onwards (must show receipt) or buy a pair on the spot and get artsy with your friends at their “Style Your Sole” event, with celebrated artists CATH LOVE and AMT on hand to help mentor you toward creating your own unique set of customised canvases! Of course, each pair purchased will be matched through the One for One programme, so invite your friends and get ready to express your creativity for a cause.
When: Friday, 10 July, 2-3.30pm, 4-5.30pm (two sessions available)
Where: TOMS ifc Flagship Store, Shop 3092B, Podium Level 3, ifc mall, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Simply purchase a pair of shoes to join the event! RSVP to [email protected] to reserve your spot now.
Female Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Head to Oolaa and check out the launch party of Female Entrepreneurs Worldwide, a network set up just for budding female entrepreneurs. You’ll get to listen to Jess Harris of Deloitte and Fiona Zhuang of Takfook Jewellery speak and mix and mingle with other women in business.
When: Wednesday, 8 July, 7-10pm
Where: Oolaa, G/F, Bridges Street, CentreStage, Soho, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong
How much: General admission tickets are $150 and available here. Price includes a goodie bag, a complimentary drink and canapés.
Melbourne International Comedy Roadshow
Whoever said laughter is the best medicine wasn’t wrong… check out the Melbourne International Comedy Roadshow at Fringe Club, featuring some of the best Australian comedians to hit the 852 in a while. Dave Callan, Urzila Carlson (pictured), ElbowSkin, Andy Saunders and Nick Cody will all be performing. Time to tickle your funny bone!
When: Monday, 13 July – Sunday, 19 July
Where: Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong
How much: Tickets start from $280 and are available from www.hkticketing.com or by calling 31 288 288.