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SCMP Reporter

SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

Successful Parenting Seminar: organised by the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society, Baptist University, today, 2.30pm-5pm. Cantonese. $30. Tel 2177 4321.

ISF Academy Open House: parents/guardians and children 6-12. Today, 2pm-5pm.Presentation/question time, 3pm.Tel 2202 2000 or visit www.theisfacademy.edu.hk.

Hong Kong Autism Awareness Week: organised by The Rainbow Project. Training seminars and conference. Various venues, Today until October 16. Tel Vicki Yuen 2537 0114 or visit www.rainbowproject.org for details.

SSAT and US High Schools Seminar: The Princeton Review, 8/F, East Wing, Hennessy Centre, 500 Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay. Wednesday, 6pm-7.30pm. Free. Call 2507-9380 to register.

Learning Habitat Kindergarten Open House: UG45C, Fisherman's Wharf, 8 Laguna Verde Avenue, Hunghom, Kowloon. Next Saturday,  10am-4pm. Tel 2501 5500.

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

HKBU Information Day: information and guidance for potential students. On campus, today, 9.30am-5pm. Free shuttle bus service between Kowloon Tong MTR station (Exit B2) and HKBU.  Tel 3411 5027 or visit www.hkbu.edu.hk/{tilde}ar/admissions/infoday

PolyU Education Info Day:  seminars and guided tours. Polytechnic University campus, Hung Hom. Today, 9.30am-6pm. Tel 2333 0600 or visit www.polyu.edu.hk/info.day

Postgraduate Study at PolyU:  exhibition and seminars. Room C120, Shaw Amenities Building, PolyU, Hung Hom. Today, 2pm-6pm. Tel 2333 0600 or visit www.polyu.edu.hk/pgcorner

International Conference: The Conception and Organisation of Knowledge in Pre-Modern Asia and European Courts, organised by City University's Centre for Cross-cultural Studies and Court Cultures Research Symposium at UCLA, today and tomorrow. Multi-media conference room, 4/F, Cheng Yick Chi Building, CityU. Call 21942354 or visit www.cityu.edu.hk/ccs

Can China Grow Out of its Structural Weaknesses? Amcham seminar. Speaker Dr Minxin Pei, US. Level 3, JW Marriott Hotel, Salon 1-3. Tuesday,  noon-2pm. $320/$430. Tel Christine Pun 2530 6925.

EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

Young Artists Turn Professional: works by Kids' Gallery students, aged 6-16. Grotto Fine Art, 2/F 31 C-D, Wyndham Street, Central. Today until Thursday, 11am-7pm, visit www.grottofineart.com.

US Higher Education Fair: Institute of International Education, Room 601, General Commercial Building, 156-164 Des Voeux Road Central. Venue: Convention Hall, Level 2, Phase 1, HKCEC, Wan Chai. Today, 1pm-5pm. Tel 2603 5771 or  www.iiehongkong.org

Canadian Education Fair: organised by the Canadian Education Centre, Hong Kong. Hong Kong Exhibition Centre. 3/F, Low Block, China Resources Building, 26 Harbour Road, Wan Chai. October 16 and 17, 12noon-6pm: Free. Tel 2524 9668 or visit www.studycanada.ca/hongkong

LOOKING AHEAD

Crossover Austrian Folk-Jazzy Chamber Orchestra - Beefolk: concert organised by HKU Music Department and Austrian Consulate-General. Loke Yew Hall, HKU. October 18 at 8pm. Free. Tel 2859 7045 or visit www.hku.hk/music/concerts

The 2004 Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management Regional Conference: Educational Leadership in Pluralistic Societies, HKU  Faculty of Ed.  Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU, October 20-26, 24-26 in Shanghai. Call 2859 8012 or  http://ceric.ecnu.edu.cn/jky/2004hk.htm

Send listings to Ian Watson, Education, South China Morning Post, 16/F, Somerset House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay. Fax 2811 1048, e-mail thelist@scmp.com by noon  Tuesday.



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