Tuesday, April 5, 2011

"Seeds of Hope: Visions of Sustainability, Steps Toward Change" Exhibition

(After this post, my blog will look totally like Seeds of Hope blog, but please do read this post. I will try to blog on something else after this)

The latest on Seeds of Hope would be on the grand launching:

The "Seeds of Hope" exhibition is a joint initiative of SGI and the Earth Charter International.

Date : April 9 to May 1, 2011
Time : 11.00am – 6.00pm
Venue : Ground Floor Exhibition Hall, Wisma Kebudayaan Soka Gakkai Malaysia


GrandLaunching
Opening Date :



April 10, 2011 (Sunday)
Opening Time : 4.00pm
Admission : Free



Guided tours are available as follows:
  • Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 6pm: Appointment booking at least 7 days in advance is required for groups of 20 persons and above.
  • Monday – Friday (By request of at least 7 days in advance, for groups of 20 persons and above)
a) Learning & Interactive Games
Theme: Learn, Reflect, Empower


Impart the concept of and encourage children & youth to practice sustainable lifestyle through fun and exciting games!

Date: Saturday & Sunday
Time: 11am - 6pm
Venue: 2nd Floor, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM

Children Games (age 5 to 12)
♦Who am I? Bring me Home! (matching games)
♦The Museum of Garbage
♦Right or Wrong?
♦Garbage Make-over
Youth Activities (age 13 and above)
♦Count your Carbon Footprint
♦The Impression Tree
♦DIY Recycled Paper
♦Colour Your World
b) Educational Film: A Quiet Revolution

A 30-minute film features how individuals have contributed to solving local environmental problems. Narrated by Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep, the film's primary message is that even one person's action can make a dramatic difference. English Narration with Chinese or BM subtitles.

Date: Saturday & Sunday (Monday to Friday available by demand)
Time: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 5pm
Venue: 1st Floor, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM
c) Book Sharing

♦English Session:
“Planetary Citizenship” - Hazel Henderson & Daisaku Ikeda
Date: 9 April (Saturday)
Time: 4.00pm – 5.30pm
Venue: 9th Floor TV Room, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM
♦Chinese Session:
《珍爱地球》海瑟亨•德森与池田大作对话集
Date: 16 April (Saturday)
Time: 4.00pm – 5.30pm
Venue: 9th Floor TV Room, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM

* Limited seats for both book sharing sessions. Reservations on first-come, first-served basis.

d) ‘Seeds of Hope’ Photographs Sharing

Photographers to share views on promoting awareness about protecting the earth through photography; To alert the public on our responsibility in sustainable development; To promote the message of ’a change in a single individual can bring about change on a global scale’.

Date: 16 & 17 April, 23 & 24 April, 30 April & 1 May (Saturday & Sunday)
Time: 3.00pm
Venue: 1st Floor, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM
Language: Mandarin & English

Theme: Seeds of Hope - photo submission
We call upon enthusiastic photographers to submit their photos based on the above theme. You may submit unlimited photos. If the response is overwhelming, the organizer might limit the sharing of not more than 5 photos for each photographer. Please email the photos to Mr. Lum Heng at lumheng101@gmail.com together with the following particulars:
Name:
Contact Number:
Photo Caption (not more than 30 words):
The minimum photo’s resolution is 1600x1200 pixels, 150dpi. If possible, rename your file’s name to ‘yourname_ numbering’ (example: YuTat_1). We only need softcopy for slide show presentation. Some photos may also be selected to be published in SGM publication, if so, higher resolution photo may be required later. All submission must be sent in before 9 April 2011.
If you have any queries, please call Lai Yu Tat 017-6658554 or email to dylan_yutat@hotmail.com


Source: sgm.org.my
News featured on The Star: http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=%2F2011%2F4%2F5%2Fcentral%2F8381886&sec=central



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