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                                                                         HOT DATES
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              1   THURSD AY                                                            movies for free. Due   17  S A TURD AY
                                                                                       to limited seating,
              Café Claire at Oriental Residence Bangkok has                            reservations are   Ted Talks have taken the world by storm when it
                                                                                       recommended. For
              introduced a new Pastel Passion Afternoon Tea Set,                       more information,   comes to sharing ideas worth spreading. So get ready
              which includes premium TWG teas and classic tea                          email anusorn@     for more of the same a little closer to home! A live
              time items such as homemade plain scones with jam                        rivercity.co.th or   session of inspirational talks, titled TedxMahidolU,
              and clotted cream and scrumptious savoury goods                          rcbfi lmclub@gmail.  will take place from 8am to 4pm today on the third
                                         like open-face                                com, or call 02 237   fl oor of the Mahidol University International
                                         tuna sandwiches.                              0077 ext. 701, 622.   College’s auditorium. Get inspired from a range of
                                         The tea set would                                                speakers that have been handpicked by the organisers.
                                         not be complete                                                  The theme of the event is Catching the Future. Tickets
                                         however without    Do you miss the beautiful                     are priced at B300 for students and B1,500 for other
                                         such sugary delights   sunsets, open-air vibes,                  guests. For more information and tickets, visit
                                         as chocolate,      smiling faces and thumping                    www.tedxmahidolu.com.
                                         strawberry sponge,   house tunes from Kolour in
              coconut and Black Forest cakes, lemon meringues,   The Park? Fear not because
              and the all-time favourite Café Claire macaroons.   you no longer have to wait              18     SUND AY
              Accompanying the tea set are two cuter-than-cute   till next year to celebrate this vibrant festival. Get your
              Oriental Residence teddy bears, which you get to take   festival vibes on for the Kolour in the Park Reunion   Straighten your asanas
              home with you! So embrace both fur and fi nesse with   today from 3pm to 11pm at the Mango Tree on   at the third annual
              this delightful afternoon tea at only B1,400++ for   the River at 240 Yodpiman River Walk Shopping   International Day
              two, from today till July 31st, from 2.30pm to 5pm. For   Paradise. The event is open to those above 20 years   of Yoga held at the
              more information, call 02 125 9000 ext. 9080 or email   old. For more information, visit their Facebook page   Chulalongkorn University Playgrounds (opposite
              reservations@oriental-residence.com.          Kolour In The Park – Reunion.                 the main auditorium) from 6.30am to 8am. Entry is
                                                                                                          free, with a complimentary T-shirt, refreshments and
                                                            Get ready to party today at the much-awaited amBAR
                                                                                                          water given to each participant. Organised annually
                3   S A TURD AY                             pool party! Take a refreshing dip in the pool with your   by the Embassy of India, the event has attracted
                                                            friends as you sip on free beer, sangria and punch from
                                                                                                          some 8,000 people each year. To register, email
                                                            the Open Bar from 2pm to 3pm. The impressive DJ line-  rsvp@indianembassy.in.th.
                 MAS AL A WEDDING  F AIR                    up includes Vicky Monster, Grey Zone and Mizz G. The
                                                            event is from 2pm to 8pm. Tickets are priced at B300
                                                            with one free drink. However, there is free entry for   22  THURSD AY
                                                            ladies before 4pm. For more information, visit their
                                                            Facebook page amBAR POOL PARTY.                                           On Midsummer’s
                                                                                                                                      Eve on the estate of
                                                            With the numerous diseases and negative                                   a Count in Sweden
                                                            environmental factors affecting our world today,                          in the year 1888,
                                                            many are leaning towards a healthier and more                             a young woman
                                                            conscious lifestyle. The Mindfulness Based    called Miss Julie is drawn towards her senior servant —
                                                            Treatment (MBT) programme, curated by the     a valet named Jean. She takes quite a fancy to his good
                                                            Wellness We Care Center (a division of Mega We   manners and sharp wit. This classic play, titled Miss
                 Don’t miss Thailand’s largest and most popular   Care Pharmaceuticals), teaches you how to bring   Julie by August Strindberg, has been cleverly adapted
                 Indian wedding exhibition today and tomorrow!   your focus inwards with techniques that will inspire   and set in modern-day Bangkok, integrating the
                 The Masala Wedding Fair, in its sixth edition,   you to become more disciplined, mindful and   Hindu–Moslem confl ict and the caste system, with an
                 promises to be bigger and better than ever. The   aware. Empower yourself with today’s programme,   all-Indian cast. The play will be performed from today
                 two-day event is held at the Bangkok Marriott   run by Veena Sethi (from Yoga Adventures). You   until July 2nd at the Chatrium Residence Riverside
                 Marquis Queen’s Park from 11am to 7pm. With   will also be served a delicious plant-based lunch,   Bangkok. Tickets cost B1,000 and can be purchased
                 close to 100 booths, the fair will be your one-  cooked with no oil. For more information or to   from www.culture-collective.com/events/miss-julie.
                 stop shop for all things wedding-related. It is   book, call Veena at 081 828 9205.
                 the perfect opportunity for viewing and buying                                           23
                 the best of fashion, jewellery, Bangkok food and   4                                            FRID AY
                 wine and wedding destinations — all under one   SUND AY
                 roof. Some of Thailand’s best hotels and resorts                                         Oops, she’s done it again!
                 will be featured, along with renowned caterers   Sunday brunch just became more          The toxic Britney Spears
                 and beverage suppliers. A Kids’ Corner and free   exquisite at the Compass SkyView       has messed with our
                 massage space will also be set up so that everyone   Hotel on Sukhumvit Soi 24 with      hearts and is coming to
                 attending can turn it in to a fun-fi lled weekend   their special ‘Come 2 Pay 1’ off er.   Bangkok. She performs
                 excursion. Lastly, don’t miss the exclusive fashion   Prime and Prime+, located on the 7th fl oor, have   today and tomorrow at the
                 shows, featuring luxury Indian designers held on   combined forces to present a new irresistible selection   IMPACT Arena, Muang
                 2.30pm and 4pm on Saturday  and 3pm on Sunday.   of culinary delights for B2,200 per person. The mouth-  Thong Thani. The concert
                 Entry is free. For more information, visit the   watering brunch spread includes fresh seafood on ice,   starts at 8pm today and
                 Facebook page Masala Wedding Fair 2017.     including King Crab and King Prawns, a grill station,   8.30pm tomorrow, with the doors opening one hour
                                                             and a carvery. An extensive salad bar is also featured,   before the concert begins. Ticket prices range from
                                                             along with prime cold cuts, a cheese counter, Japanese   B3,500 to B12,000. For more information or tickets, call
              3   S A TURD AY                                classics, a Thai corner, and a dynamic live Italian pasta   02 262 3838 or visit www.thaiticketmajor.com.
                                                             station. Enjoy this specially priced brunch every Sunday

                                                             11.45am to 3pm. For more information, call 02 011 1111
              Eight strong, award-winning fi lms are coming your way   between the months of June and September, from   24  S A TURD AY
              from today till June 25th on the big screen at River City   or email enquiry@compassskyviewhotel.com.
              Bangkok. Each of these fi lms is powerful and conveys                                        Envision your dream wedding with the help of wedding
              a deeper meaning, given life by extremely talented   The Bangkok Music Society (BMS), accompanied by   specialists at the Wedding Fair 2017 at Windsor
              directors. The popular Hindi movie, Queen (2013), will   Silpakorn University’s orchestra, will perform Mozart’s   Suites Hotel. Head up to the Petch-Pailin Grand
              also showcase in the theatre where you can reconnect   Requiem, one of the most moving choral works, in a   Ballroom on the 11th fl oor today and tomorrow
              with Rani (Kangana Ranaut) who goes on a solo   live concert, called the Mozart Festival. Don’t miss this   from 9am to 8pm. Choose from an array of wedding
              honeymoon to Paris. Other movies include Portuguese   beautiful collaboration which will take place from 4pm   packages that cater to your specifi c needs and desires.
              fi lm Blood of My Blood, Palestinian fi lm Villa Touma,   onwards at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre. Tickets  Each couple, bride and groom, will be presented with a
              British fi lm Trishna, Thai fi lm Jan Dara, Azerbaijani fi lm   are priced at B300 for students, B500 for members of   free fl ight or gold necklace. For more information, call
              Down the River, Taiwanese fi lm When Love Comes, and   BMS and B600 for others. For more information or   02 262 1234 ext. 1422-4.
              Korean fi lm Animal Town. You can catch all of these   tickets, visit www.bangkokmusicsociety.com.
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