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Now-17 October
Bangkok’s 28th International Festival of Dance & Music
Thailand Cultural Centre Main Hall
The 28th Festival presents 12 productions, including ballet, opera and more. Early Bird discounts are available.
More information and tickets are available at ThaiTicketmajor outlets, by calling 02-262-3456 or by visiting InternationalFestival.
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10 October, Saturday -- 10 AM
Unfolding Shibori: Techniques, Traditions and Mastery
4th Fl Lecture Room, The Siam Society -- 400; 300 Members
The Thai Textile Society presents the October Collectors Corner. Caroline Sato will highlight the core techniques of traditional Japanese shibori within the context of the art of resist-dyeing across Asia.
For more information and reservations please email info@thethaitextilesociety.org.
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11 October, Sunday -- 6:45 AM, depart from The Siam Society (Rescheduled from 8 August)
Whale Watching in the Upper Gulf of Thailand
5700; Members 4900 Baht
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Visanu Euarchukiati. The Upper Gulf of Thailand is known for its population of Bryde’s whales (also known as Eden’s whales or Balaenoptera edeni). This is a remarkable species that can grow up to 11-12 metres in length and weigh up to 15-20 tonnes.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety11October, call Khun Thun at 02-661-6470-3 ext 205, 9 AM-5 PM, Tuesday-Saturday, or email studytrips@thesiamsociety.org.
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25-28 October, Sunday-Wednesday
A Visit to Luang Prabang for "Lai Huea Fai" The Lantern Boat Festival
39,000; 37,000 Members; Single room add 5800 (10,000 deposit with reservation, full payment requested by 21 September)
The Thai Textile Society presents a trip led by Ruth Gerson to Luang Prabang, Laos for the end of Buddhist Lent celebrations. Textile presentations will be included. As time is limited and flights and hotels are constrained, it would be appreciated if reservations could be made ASAP.
For more information and reservations please email info@thethaitextilesociety.org or visit ThaiTextileTrip25-28October.
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14-22 November (Closed Mon, 16th) -- 9:30 AM-5 PM
Neilson Hays Library Book Sale
Inside the bldg, Neilson Hays Library
We have fiction and non-fiction books in English and Thai donated by Neilson Hays Library supporters or withdrawn from the library shelves, including children’s books and an eclectic range of Thai books. Visitors will also find magazines, DVDs and CDs to add to their collections. Prices start at only 20 baht.
For more information, please call 02-233 4999, email info@neilsonhayslibrary.org or visit the NeilsonHaysWebsite or Facebook page.
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20-22 November, Friday-Sunday -- 5 AM, meet at Air Asia, Don Mueang International Airport
Landscape Botany of the Sakon Nakhon Basin: A Journey through a Sandstone Landscape of Unexpected Richness
31,500; Members 29,500; Single Room add 1950
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Dr Kitichate Sridith. Sakon Nakhon and Nakhon Phanom provinces lie within the ‘Sakon Nakhon Basin’, a large sedimentary basin in the upper part of the Korat Plateau. Notable features include Mesozoic sedimentary rock layers and significant geological structures in both provinces.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety20-22November, call Khun Thun at 02-661-6470-3 ext 205, 9 AM-5 PM, Tuesday-Saturday, or email studytrips@thesiamsociety.org.
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1-9 December, Tuesday-Wednesday -- 8 PM, meet at Suvarnibhumi Airport for 9:35 PM departure
Karnataka: Temples, Kingdoms, and Cultural Heritage of Southern India
119,000; 114,000Members; Single Room add 21,000 (Payment is requested by 2 October)
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Dr Navamintr Vitayakul. Karnataka is one of India’s most historically and culturally rich regions, home to the legacies of powerful dynasties that shaped the development of South Indian art, architecture, religion, and urban life for more than a millennium.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety1-9December, call Khun Thun at 02-661-6470-3 ext 205, 9 AM-5 PM, Tuesday-Saturday, or email studytrips@thesiamsociety.org.
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21-31 January, Thursday-Sunday -- 11 PM, meet at Suvarnibhumi Airport for 1:35 AM departure
Ethiopia: Ancient Kingdoms & Sacred Landscapes
169,000; Members 164,000; Single Room add 18,500 (Payment is requested by 22 November)
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Dr Navamintr Vitayakul. Ethiopia, situated in Eastern Africa, is a land where some of humanity’s earliest history, ancient civilisations, extraordinary religious traditions, and living cultures come together. From the fossil remains of Lucy, one of the world’s most famous early human ancestors, to the magnificent rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia offers a remarkable exploration of human history, faith, and culture.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety21-31January, call Khun Thun at 02-661-6470-3 ext 205, 9 AM-5 PM, Tuesday-Saturday, or email studytrips@thesiamsociety.org.
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