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27 November, Thursday -- 7 PM
The Untold Story of How Thai Visas Saved Hundreds of Jewish Lives During World War II
4th Fl Lecture Room, The Siam Society -- 300, Members and Students Free
The Siam Society Lecture Series presents Dr Stefan Hell. Robert Vimont-Vicary was consul of Siam/Thailand in Marseille, France, from 1919 to 1941. During World War II, Vimont-Vicary issued hundreds of visas and travel documents to Jews and other refugees who were fleeing persecution by the Nazis and were piling into Marseille in huge numbers from 1940 to 1941. These Thai visas allowed them to emigrate to safety in Portugal and beyond.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety27November, call Khun Pinthip at 02 661 6470-3 ext 203, Tue-Sat, 9-5, or e-mail pinthip@thesiamsociety.org.
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29 November, Saturday -- 10 AM
Quilts for Kids Nepal
4th Fl Lecture Room, The Siam Society -- 400, Members 300
The Thai Textile Society presents the September Collector's Corner. James Hopkins and master quilt maker Karma Kaur will travel from Nepal to share their experience of how Quilts for Kids supports children and employs women in need.
For more information and reservations please email bkk.tts@gmail.com.
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29-30 November, Saturday-Sunday -- 10 AM-7 PM
Chakrabongse Antique and Culture Fair
Chakrabongse Villas, 396 Maharaj Rd, Tatien -- 200 Baht
This annual fair once again presents more than 30 stands offering an array of beautiful and interesting antique and collectible craft items at all price levels from dealers and private collections. In addition to 6 house tours per day, food and drinks are available. The Villas are located 300 meters from the MRT Sanamchai Station, Museum Siam Exit. Paid parking is available at Wat Pho.
For more information please call 02-222-1290, email reservation@chakrabongse.com or use Line: @chakrabongsevillas. For a map please visit ChakrabongseMap.
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29-30 November, Saturday-Sunday -- Noon-10 PM
German Christmas Market
100, Family 120 (1 adult and up to 5 children under 12)
Experience the warmth and wonder of the Season with authentic German food and drinks, special seasonal gifts and fun workshops.
For more information and tickets please visit GermanChristmasMrkt or GoetheChristmasMrkt.
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29-30 November, Saturday-Sunday -- Meet at Don Mueang for 6:40 AM departure
Missionaries, Diplomats and Teak-Wallahs: The Built Heritage of Chiang Mai, 1867 - 1941
25,000, Members 23,000, Single Room add 1800
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Graham Jefcoate, exploring the locations associated with the Western presence and its “colonial” architecture in Chiang Mai province.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety29-30November, 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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4 December, Thursday -- 7:30 AM
Another Ayutthaya
Meet at Emporium Suite -- 1500, Members 1300
National Museum Volunteers presents an excursion led by Marion. See Thailand's tallest seated Buddha, and more, to discover how Ayutthaya province is far more than an ancient capital.
For more information and reservations please email excurionsnmv@gmail.com.
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13 December, Saturday -- 10 AM-4 PM
Thai Textile Society Collectors' Bazaar
4th Fl Lecture Room, The Siam Society, Soi Asoke
The Thai Textile Society presents its second annual Bazaar featuring approximately 15 tables of textiles from respected collectors and sellers. Collector’s items as well as pieces belonging to textile lovers will be on sale.
For more information please email bkk.ttstreasurer@gmail.com.
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13 December, Saturday -- 7:15 AM meetup
Explore Urban Bangkok’s Birdlife: Benjakitti Park
Meet at Benjakitti Park entrance 1, Khlong Toei -- 2300, Members 1500 Baht
The Natural History Section of The Siam Society is starting a series of birding programmes to provide opportunities for members and non-members to learn about and see the exceptional richness of birdlife in Thailand. This walking tour of the park will be conducted by the Bird Conservation Society of Thailand and Jim Stent, Council Member of The Siam Society. Binoculars will be available for rent at 50 Baht.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety13December, 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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9-11 January, Friday-Sunday -- 0600, Meet at Don Mueang boarding gate for 7:15 departure
Discovering the Archaeological and Natural Treasures of Udon Thani
27,500, Members 25,500, Single room add 1800 Baht
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Dr Thanik Lertcharnrit. Udon Thani, a major city in Thailand’s Upper Eastern (Isan) region, is renowned for its rich and picturesque cultural and natural heritage. Its abundant natural resources have attracted human settlement since ancient times.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety9January, 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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24-25 January, Saturday-Sunday -- 0800, Depart The Siam Society
Bird Watching in Laem Phak Bia Mangrove Forests, Phetchaburi Province
11,500, Members 9500, Single Room add 1100
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Dr Philip Round and Jim Stent. This trip continues the series of birding programs developed by The Natural History Section of The Siam Society.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety24January, 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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29-31 January, Thursday-Saturday -- 7:25 AM flight departure from Don Mueang Airport
A Visit to Remote Weavers in Sop Moei and Other Northern Destinations
22,800, Members 20,800
The Thai Textile Society presents a study trip led by Masako Isomura and Ruth Gerson. The trip will visit remote weaving villages in northern Thailand to see backstrap weaving and natural dyeing, small textile museums, and more.
For more information and reservations please email bkk.tts@gmail.com.
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10-21 February
Oman & Zanzibar: Two Shores, One Heritage
176,000, Members 171,000, Single Room add 36,000 (Payment is requested by 12 December)
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Mrs Bilaibhan Sampatisiri. Oman, located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and Zanzibar, a tropical island in the Indian Ocean, share a long and intertwined history.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety10-21February, 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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26 February-6 March
A Hiking Trip to Minority Villages in Guizhou, China
83,000, Members 78,000, Single Room add 11,000 (Payment is requested by 28 December)
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Kanitha Kasina-Ubol. High on the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau in southwest China, Guizhou is a land of misty mountains, hidden valleys, and remarkable cultural diversity. Often described by the saying “no three days without rain, no three hectares without a mountain,” it is known for its dramatic karst formations, clear rivers, and rich mix of peoples and traditions.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety26Feb-6Mar, 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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10-22 March -- 9:30 AM, Meet at Suvarnabhumi Airport for 12:25 departure for Rome
Sicily & Malta: A Mediterranean Journey through History and Culture
214,000, Members 209,000, Single Room add 32,000 Baht (Payment is requested by 25 December)
The Siam Society presents a Study Trip led by Mrs Pikulkeaw Krairiksh. Discover the enduring allure of two remarkable islands at the heart of the Mediterranean. This educational journey explores the intricate layers of history, art, and tradition shaped by millennia of human civilization.
For more information and reservations please visit SiamSociety10-22Mar, 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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