Activities & In-Store Promotions for June 2008
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Kindly note that all talks and activities are FREE
of charge, unless otherwise stated. NO registration is required for adult activities,
but please be early to ensure you get a seat. Competitions for children may require
registration before the event. Please call the Marketing Dept @ (603) 7781 1800
or the Customer Service Hotline @ (603) 2938 3818 for more information.
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EVENTS
AT MPH MID VALLEY For Adults | | | |
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EVENTS AT MPH
MID VALLEY | | Date/Time | For
Adults | |
7 (Sat) 3.00pm 4.00pm Courtyard |
Torque Magazine Presents Talking Cars with Faisal Shah Join Faisal
Shah, Editor of Torque magazine as he conducts a series of talks centering
on cars and the car industry. He will also present the latest cars that are available
on the Malaysian market. | |
14 (Sat) 3.00pm 4.00pm Courtyard |
 Book Talk: The Law of
Attraction & more The REAL SECRET revealed by Dr. Steve Setera Author,
Dr. Steve Setera has incorporated the Tao Te Ching, 2500 years old Eastern mystical
teachings in his book, The
Tao of Realization The REAL SECRET which presents valuable
insights as to how we are able to achieve more meaningful, enjoyable lives as
we realize our goals. What is revealed is more than the Law of Attraction! Come
& find out what goes beyond. Attend our series of talks by the author himself.
| 22
(Sun) 3.00pm 4.00pm Courtyard | Ceramah
Buku: Usahawan
Cemerlang oleh Saat Sulaiman
Di
Authors Talk ini, Saat Sulaiman akan berkongsi pelbagai kemahiran dan tips
penting dalam keusahawanan. Beliau adalah seorang usahawan yang telah menceburi
bidang perniagaan semenjak 15 tahun lalu dan memiliki dua buah syarikat. Beliau
juga meminati bidang penulisan berkaitan keibubapaan, ekonomi, psikologi dan motivasi.
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(Fri) 8.00 9.00pm Book Cafe | Lit
Addicts Meet: A Far Country by Daniel Mason This
month's Lit Addicts' Meet will discuss on Daniel Mason's long-awaited second novel,
A
Far Country.
14-year-old Isabel was born in a remote village with
the gift and curse of seeing farther. When drought and war grip the
backlands, her brother Isaias joins a great exodus to a teeming city in the south.
Soon Isabel must follow, forsaking the only home shes ever known, her sole
consolation the thought of being with her brother again. A stunning novel about
a young girls journey through a vast, unnamed country in search of her brother.
Facilitated by S. H. Lim.
Use the coupon from the monthly schedule
for a 20% discount off the book. Participants enjoy a complimentary cup
of flavoured tea at The Book Café courtesy of Coffex Coffee Sdn Bhd JULY'S
TITLE: The Gathering by Anne Enright |
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EVENTS
AT MPH MID VALLEY For Children | |
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EVENTS AT MPH
MID VALLEY | | Date/Time | For
Children | |
1 (Sun) 2.00 4.00pm KidZone |
Activities by Blubricks Learning Studios  We
regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. |
| 29 (Sun) 3.00pm
4.00pm KidZone | Fun Craft
for Creative Minds Take part in an exciting Fun Craft session with the
opportunity to experiment during the demonstration with creative craft products,
which inspire children's thoughts and experiences beyond even their own wildest
dreams. | |
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AT MPH Megastore, 1 Utama for Adults | | |
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EVENTS AT MPH
Megastore, 1 Utama | | Date/Time | For
Adults | |
7 (Sat) 3.00pm 4.00pm 1st Floor (near the slope) |
Book Talk: KL For Kids by Lorien Holland Kids and parents are invited
to join us for a fun-filled event exploring the city of Kuala Lumpur with Lorien
Holland. Ms Lorien is the author of the bestselling book, KL for Kids.
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14 (Sat) 3.00pm 4.00pm 1st Floor (near the slope) |
Torque Magazine Presents Talking Cars with Faisal Shah Topic: -
Join Faisal Shah, Editor of Torque magazine as he conducts a series of talks centering
on cars and the car industry. He will also present the latest cars that are available
on the Malaysian market. | |
15 (Sun) 3.00pm 4.00pm 1st Floor (near the slope) |
 Book Talk: The Law of
Attraction & more The REAL SECRET revealed by Dr. Steve Setera Author,
Dr. Steve Setera has incorporated the Tao Te Ching, 2500 years old Eastern mystical
teachings in his book, The Tao of Realization The REAL SECRET which presents
valuable insights as to how we are able to achieve more meaningful, enjoyable
lives as we realize our goals. What is revealed is more than the Law of Attraction!
Come & find out what goes beyond. Attend our series of talks by the author
himself.
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AT MPH MEGASTORE, 1 UTAMA For Children | | |
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EVENTS AT MPH
MEGASTORE, 1 UTAMA |
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22 (Sun) 2.00pm-2.15pm KidZone 2.30pm-3.30pm Booker
Room | Mad Science Demo
Join the Mad Scientist for a science demo to understand a few science concepts.
Limited to the first 20 participants only. This is a FREE session. Mad
Science Workshop. Theme: Laser Light In this class, students will be introduced
to the world of lasers, light and optics. The Mad Scientist will explain the properties
and types of light, as well as how light travels. The class is then introduced
to the laser, how it works, how its beam can be manipulated and what its practical
applications are. For a grand finale, the children will be treated to a laser
light show! FEE: RM30 per person. MPH Kidz Club members enjoy 10%
discount. Sign-up now at Customer Service or call 03-7726 9003 or email csoneutama@mph.com.my |
| 28 (Sat) 3.00pm
4.00pm KidZone | Story
time with Aunty Dina Kids, come and join Aunty Dina as she conducts a
fun-tastic story-telling of Minnie and Moo Wanted Dead or Alive by Denys Cazet.
Find out what happens when Minnie and Moo are mistaken for bank robbers, will
they escape the long arm of the law?
There will be a group discussion
of the story after the reading. | |
29 (Sun) 1.00pm 2.00pm KidZone |
Quizmo Demo QUIZMO is a fun, interactive, handled quiz game that
helps children to widen their general knowledge and to build up their confidence
level as they learn more.
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@ MPH BANGSAR VILLAGE II for Adults | | |
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EVENTS @ MPH BANGSAR VILLAGE II |
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(Sat) 11.30am 1.00pm | Breakfast
Club for Litbloggers with Elmo Jayawardena - Come and join us at the Breakfast
Club for Litbloggers and get a chance to network with other Litbloggers like yourself!
This session will feature Singapore-based Sri Lankan novelist and short-story
writer Elmo Jayawardena, the author of Sams Story, The Last Kingdom of Sinhalay,
as well as a self-published collection of short stories, Rainbows in Braille.
Elmo
Jayawardena writes novels and short stories when he is not flying jets for Singapore
Airlines or working for his charitable foundation, AFLAC International. This
session is facilitated by Eric Forbes and Janet Tay.
Food and refreshments
will be served. All lovers of literature are most welcomed. |
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@ MPH BANGSAR VILLAGE II for Children | | |
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EVENTS @ MPH BANGSAR VILLAGE II |
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Children | |
8 (Sun) 2.00 4.00pm KidZone | Activities
by Blubricks Learning Studios Come join BluBricks for a fun session of
drama and theater! We will be playing theater games, and using sound effects for
dramatization. Come and discover the actor in you!
Limited to 30 MKC
members from 5 10 years old. | | |
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@ MPH SUBANG PARADE | | |
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EVENT @ MPH
SUBANG PARADE |
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15
(Sun) 2.00 - 4.00pm Ground Floor Concourse of MPH Bookstores Subang
Parade | 
Terrarium
- Landscapes in Miniature A terrarium is a collection of compatible plants
growing in a tightly closed clear glass container such as bottles, jars, aquariums,
fishbowls, or even brandy snifters. In our urban lifestyles, terrariums make exotic
indoor decorations, and are ideal for people who are too busy to spend a lot of
time caring for plants. Come and join One Stop Garden Solution
to learn more about the new trend - TERRARIUM, and the way to create and
maintain them. The first 60 MRC participants will receive an attractive
welcome gift from One Stop Garden Solution.
Register at MPH Subang
Parade, Customer Service or call 03-5633 9079 or email mphsp@mph.com.my
or kylieyow@mph.com.my
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@ MPH This June | | |
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Delicious Father's Day Dishes by Amy Beh |
| Delicious
Father's Day Dishes by Amy Beh Join Malaysia's Celebrity Chef, Amy Beh
as she shares on simple and delicious recipes to impress on Father's Day.
There will be advices and tips as well as an exclusive cooking demonstration by
the master chef herself.
Do not miss this session!
Date :
8 June (Sun) Venue : Demo Kitchen, Level 2, MPH Megastore 1 Utama Time :
3.00pm 4.00pm
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Bake a mouthwatering cake for Fathers Day with Su
Chan! | Bake
a mouthwatering cake for Fathers Day with Su Chan! Aspiring
bakers and cake makers, get to know Su Chans unique and original cake
recipes, as theres no gelatin and only fresh ingredients with little or
no chemical enhancement. Finally, something healthy! Su
Chan will bake a delicious cake and share some of her favourite simplified methods
of preparing and baking cakes from her Celebrity Chefs Cookbook: Cake
Temptations and Other Desserts. She also has her own outlet, SuChan® Deli,
perfect when your craving for a moist chocolate cake kicks in!
| Date |
Time |
Venue |
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June (Sun) | 3.00
- 4.00 pm | MPH
Mid Valley , Courtyard | |
14
June (Sat) | MPH
Bangsar Village II | |
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Meet and Greet Celebrity Designer Eric Leong | Meet
and Greet Celebrity Designer Eric Leong Thinking
of re-inventing your home but on a tight budget? Eric Leong, Malaysia's favorite
designer will be here to share easy tips and suggestions for home decorating on
a budget to create a sleek and space-efficient living room for houses as well
as apartments. Join us on the following dates:
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Time |
Venue |
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June (Sun) | 2.00
- 4.00 pm | MPH
Megastore 1 Utama (1st Floor, near the slope) |
| 21
June (Sat) | MPH
Mid Valley, Courtyard | |
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Live Music Performance by Brian Yim | Live
Music Performance by Brian Yim Join singer songwriter Brian Yim as he
performs songs from his debut solo album entitled The Time Has Come. At the age
of four, he had already mastered the piano, electone and keyboard and was being
invited to perform in numerous theaters and halls for public events. Brians
rich musical experience has made him the founder of BYMC. He now operates his
own music production company, envisioning to contribute his talent to the local
musical industry.
| Date |
Time |
Venue |
| 14
June (Sat) | 2.30
- 4.00 pm | MPH
Subang Parade | |
21 June (Sat) | MPH
Megastore 1 Utama | |
28 June (Sat) | MPH
Mid Valley | | |
Asian Beacon Readers Forum on MOTHERS-IN-LAW | Asian
Beacon Readers Forum on MOTHERS-IN-LAW Come
and listen to both sides of the story and give your opinions as to why the relationship
between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law is so challenging. Watch out for the
article on the topic in the June-July issue of the magazine.
Date :
29 June 2008 (Sunday) Venue : Booker Room, Level 2, MPH Megastore, 1 Utama Time :
3.00 5.00pm Purchase
2 copies of Asian Beacon (RM5 per copy) of June/July 2008 issue at MPH Megastore
1 Utama on 29 June. Then, register with your receipt number at MPH Megastore 1
Utama Customer Service counter. Limited to the first 50 applicants. |
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BOOK LAUNCH OF IM A REAL BOY BY CLAYTON KOH |
| BOOK
LAUNCH OF IM A REAL BOY BY CLAYTON KOH Kids,
join first-time author, Clayton Koh who will be here to launch his book, I'm
A Real Boy. With poetic rhythm and charming illustrations, Im A Real
Boy teaches children that there are as many ways to be a real boy as there are
different boys in the world. Being a real boy in any part of the world means choosing
to celebrate all of your quirks and truly being yourself!
23-year
old Clayton Koh, who is of Indian and Chinese parentage, is currently residing
in California, USA where he works as an Elementary School Teacher.
| Date |
Time |
Venue |
| 15
June (Sun) | 1.00
- 2.00pm | MPH
Megastore 1Utama (KidZone) | 3.30
- 4.30pm | MPH
Mid Valley (KidZone) | | |
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