Week ahead
PUBLISHED : Sunday, 24 June, 2012, 12:00am
UPDATED : Sunday, 24 June, 2012, 12:00am
Today
Annie: The Musical
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions presents the story of a young girl's search for family and love that takes her on a journey from a New York orphanage. In English with Chinese surtitles. 2pm, 7pm, HK Academy for Performing Arts, 1 Gloucester Rd, Wan Chai, HK$350-HK$850 HK Ticketing. Inquiries: 8203 0299
Children's Docent Tour of Transforming Minds: Buddhism in Art
A docent-led gallery tour for children. In English: today and Jul 1, 8, 15, 22. In Cantonese: Saturday and Jul 7, 14, 21. All days: 12.30pm, Asia Society HK Centre, 9 Justice Drive, Admiralty, HK$30 (Asia Society members HK$15; aged 18 or under free). Inquiries: 2103 9508
2012 Music Carnival
The Chan Sui Ki (La Salle) Primary School Band, Heep Yunn Primary School Symphony Orchestra, La Salle College Wind Orchestra, Maryknoll Convent School (Primary Section), St Joseph's Primary School and the St Stephen's Girls' Primary School choirs perform. 8pm, HK Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Rd, TST, HK$120-HK$200 Urbtix. Inquiries: 5198 0328
Friday
Fruity Friday
World Cancer Research Fund HK campaign to encourage people to add 'just one more' portion of fruit or vegetables on any Friday between Jun 29 and Aug 31, as a step towards a healthy diet. Also to solicit funds for research and for educational programmes to aim for a future free from cancer. Inquiries: 2529 5025
Saturday
Dragon-Dance Parade for Celebrating Hong Kong's Reunification with China
'Dragons' from more than 20 regions across Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau parade and perform a variety of dances. 1.30pm-3.30pm, route from Victoria Park, 1 Hing Fat St, Causeway Bay, to HK Stadium, 55 Eastern Hospital Rd, So Kon Po, Causeway Bay, free viewing along route. Inquiries: 2598 9385
Organic Marketplace
Local primary students, their teachers and parents, and FedEx volunteers harvest their crops, then market and sell the fresh, organic vegetables. All proceeds go towards promoting green education initiatives at Gaia School, HKFEW Wong Cho Bau School, Maryknoll Fathers' School Primary Section and St Stephen's College Preparatory School. 2pm-5pm, Gold Coast Piazza, 1 Castle Peak Rd, Castle Peak Bay, free entry. Inquiries: 3141 8063
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