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Events Calendar Archive 2011   (Updated January 03, 2012)

 

Current Lamma Events -- Events Archive: 2003, '04, '05, '06, '07, '08, '09, '10, '11.

Submit all Lamma-related events for listing to the Editor.

 

2011

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Jan

26

Operation Santa Paddle

27 - Christmas Holiday

28

Flower Show tour

29

 

30

Snake Dinner

31

Photo Tour Tung O Wan

1

English Fellowship of Lamma Church

 

2

Football Funday

3

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

8

Vegi Lunch tour

 

9

 

10

 

11

 

12

Waterfront Quiz Night

13

 

14

 

15

 

 

16

Village Rep Elections

17

 

18

 

19

 

20

 

21

 

22

Rhonda Rabbit book launch

 

23

 

24

 

25

 

26

Lunar New Year Carnival Sok Kwu Wan

27

Quiz Night @ Island Bar

28

 

29

 

Feb

30

 

31

 

1

 

2

 

3 - Lunar New Year

4 - Lunar New Year

5 - Lunar New Year

 

6

 

7

 

8

 

9

 

10

 

11

The Sinister Left, Dark Himaya

12

Dragon- boating recruiting

 

13

Love on Lamma Carnival,
Lamma Philo Cafe

14

 

15

Lunar New Year Carnival YSW

16

 

17

 

18

 

19

Lunar New Year tour,

Dragonboat training starts

 

20

Wisdom Heart Open House

21

 

22

 

23

 

24

Quiz Night

25

The Curs @ Island Bar

26

 

Mar

27

 

28

 

1

 

2

 

3

Women's Day dinner @ Sampan Rest.

4

 

5

50th Annual Gold @ Catholic Kindergarten

 

6

Fitness Carnival,

Pinoy Basketball League,

Philosophy Cafe

7

 

8

 

9

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

10

 

11

 

12

 

 

13

Pinoy Basketball League

14

 

15

 

16

 

17

 

18

 

19

 

 

20

Pinoy Basketball League,

Wisdom Heart Open House

21

 

22

 

23

 

24

 

25

Black Mariah @ The Wanch

26

Jam for Japan

Apr

27

March Madness - Pinoy Basketball League,

Japan Fundraising Sale

28

 

29

 

30

Romantic Dinner Music @ Waterfront

31

Public Forum on Pier 4-6

1

 

2

Public Forum on Pier 4-6,

Emily's Ice- Cream Farewell Party,

Sorting My Records,

Dragonboat Fundraiser Party

 

3

Pinoy Basketball League,

Earthquake & Tsunami Relief Bake Sale,

Sri Lankan NY Festival

4

Wake for Janet Gilson

5 - Ching Ming Festival

 

6

Romantic Dinner Music @ Waterfront

7

 

8

 

9

 

 

10

Banyan House Open Day

11

 

12

 

13

 

14

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

15

 

16

 

 

17

 

18

 

19

 

20

 

21

 

22 - Good Friday

 

23

Cantonese Opera

 

24 - Easter Sunday

Cantonese Opera

25 - Easter Monday

LAMMA DAY,

Cantonese Opera

26

Cantonese Opera

27

Cantonese Opera

28

 

29

 

30

Eklectronic @ Insenses

May

1 - Labour Day

2 - The day following Labour Day

3

 

4

Book launch @ ifc Bookazine

5

 

6

 

7

 

 

8

Volleyball League @ Basketball Court

9

 

10 - The Buddha's Birthday

11

 

12

 

13

 

14

 

 

15

Lamma 500

Volleyball League @ Basketball Court

16

 

17

 

18 - 22: Cantonese Opera @ Sok Kwu Wan,

Waterfront Quiz Night

19

Dragonboat races @ Sok Kwu Wan

20

 

21

 

 

22

Volleyball League @ Basketball Court

23

 

24

 

25

 

26

 

27

 

28

 

Jun

29

Volleyball League @ Basketball Court

30

 

31

Philo Cafe: Free Will?

1

 

2

Dragonboat races @ Luk Chau

3

 

4

Tree Planting @ Lamma Forest

 

5

Beach Cleanup,

Paddle for the Planet,

Volleyball League @ Basketball Court

6 - Tuen Ng (Dragon- boat Festival)

7

 

8

 

9

 

10

 

11

Sewerage Phase 2 - Public Consultation Forum

 

12

Volleyball League FINALS @ Basketball Court

13

 

14

 

15

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

16

 

17

Island Arts exhibition @ Banyan Bay Cafe

18

Dragon- boaters Season-End Party @ Man Fung Rest.

 

19

Try Outrigging @ PS Beach,

Cambodian Orphans *SUNDAY ROCK FEST* @ Island Bar

20

 

21

 

22

Baroque on Lamma - Social Impact Assess- ment Workshop

23

 

24

Eklectronic & Insenses

25

EARS fundraiser @ Banyan Bay Cafe

Jul

26

Basketball League Tryouts,

Triple Happiness @ Lamma

27

 

28

 

29

 

30

Quiz Night @ Island Bar

1 - SAR Establish- ment Day

 

2

 

 

3

Basketball League Tryouts

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

8

 

9

 

 

10

 

11

 

12

 

13

 

14

 

15

 

16

 

 

17

 

18

 

19

 

20

 

21

 

22

 

23

 

 

24

 

25

 

26

 

27

 

28

Quiz Night @ Island Bar

29

Eklectronic VI

30

 

Aug

31

s+clicks 7th Anniversary

1

 

2

 

3

Anti-Burglary Talk

4

 

5

 

6

 

 

7

 

8

 

9

 

10

 

11

 

12

The Curs @ Island Bar

13

Social Capital Carnival

 

14

 

15

 

16

 

17

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

18

 

19

 

20

 

 

21

 

22

 

23

 

24

 

25

 

26

 

27

Secret Circus

Sep

28

 

29

 

30

 

31

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

7

 

8

 

9

 

10

Mid-Autumn Festival Carnival

 

11

Basketball Tournament @ Basketball Court

12

 

13 - Mid- Autumn Festival

14

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

15

 

16

 

17

"Lamma My Island" film premiere

 

18

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court,

"Lamma My Island" film premiere,

Living Lamma AGM

19

Talk & Book Signing w/Paul French

20

 

21

 

22

 

23

Transnoodle & New Tonic Press,

Eklectronic #7

24

National Day dinner @ Aberdeen

Oct

25

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

26

 

27

 

28

Organic Day out @ New Territories

29

 

30

Secret Circus Sideshow

1 - National Day

 

2

Basketball Tournament,
The Four Foundations of Mindful- ness

3

 

4

 

5 - Chung Yeung Festival

6

Dog Poisonings public forum;

Dog Killer on Lamma! meeting

7

 

8

Round Lamma races,

Baroque on Lamma public forum

 

9

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

10

 

11

 

12

13

 

14 - 16

"Lamma My Island" film @ Marbella

15

Eklect- ronic #8 @ Dharma Den

 

16

Beach Cleanup - Shek Pai Wan,

Basketball Tournament

17

Dog Killer on Lamma! meeting

18

Sights and Secrets of HK Book Launch

19

 

20

 

21

 

22

Breast Cancer Aware- ness Hike

 

23

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

24

 

25

 

26

Straw- berries & Sun- flowers tour,

Philo- sophy Cafe

27

 

28

HK Cricket Sixes,

Rabies Vaccination & Microchip Implant- ation Service

29

HK Cricket Sixes,

Tree Caring,

Hans Andersen Black Night, Deadline movie

Nov

30

HK Cricket Sixes,

Beach Cleanup,

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

31

 

1

 

2

3

 

4

 

5

NEW VENUES & TIMES:

Lamma My Island screenings

 

6

District Council Election,

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

7

 

8

 

9

Quiz Night @ Waterfront

10

Loy Krathong Thai Lantern Festival

11

 

12

Eklectronic 9 @ Dharma Den

 

13

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

14

 

15

 

16

17

 

18

 

19

Family Fun Day

 

20

Round HK Island OCC race,

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

21

 

22

 

23

24

Bob Davis exhibition: Forty years in HK: A retro- spective

25

 

26

Baroque on Lamma Protest,

Ice-cream Lady's book signing,

Recycled Art Workshop

Dec

27

Basketball Tournament @ Basket- ball Court

28

 

29

 

30

Movember @ Cath's Bar

1

 

2

The Curs @ The Wanch,(Harry's 50th!),

Rachel Gozlan exhibition

3

Secret Circus #3,

Rachel Gozlan exhibition,

Music Quiz for Op Santa Claus

 

4

Banyan House Christmas Fair,

FINALS of Basketball Tournament,

Rachel Gozlan exhibition,

Philosophy Cafe

5

 

6

 

7

 

8

 

9

 

10

Clockenflap

 

11

Clockenflap,

'The Prodigals' musical

12

 

13

 

14

 

15

Christmas Quiz

16

Town Planning Meeting re: Baroque

17

Enabling the Harbour- front Bike Ride

 

18

Treasure Hunt,

Santa in the Village,

Santa on the Beach

19

 

20

Carol Singing by N. Lamma School

21

Organic food tasting/ Xmas shopping tour

22

 

23

 

24

 

 

25

 

26 - Christmas Holiday

1st Santa Sprint

27 - Christmas Holiday

Annual Snake Dinner

28

-30: China Tour

29

 

30

 

31

 

 

Football Funday: Sun, Jan 2, 2011, 9:30am, YSW Football Pitch. Organised by Outlying Island Youth Assoc. Free, poster.

Vegetarian Lunch tour:
Sat, Jan 8, 9:10am-4:30pm:
Lamma Ferry Pier 4  in Central (take 8:40am ferry from YSW or 8am ferry from Sok Kwu Wan): $45, RSVP in YSW City Hall, 2982 0350 or 1560.
Poster.

Quiz Night: Wed, Jan 12, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Up to 5/team; Quizmeister Jason. Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Village Representatives elections: Sun, Jan 16, 12noon - 7pm: YSW City Hall
(North Lamma Rural Committee Bldg. opposite HSBC)

Lunar New Year Carnival:
Tue, Jan 26, noon-3pm,
Sok Kwu Wan.

Rhonda Rabbit book launch: Sat, Jan 22, 12noon - 7pm: Bookazine, 3/F, Prince's Bldg., Central: website, poster.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Sinister Left, Dark Himaya, Upharmadown, Sleepwalk Circus: Feb 11, 10pm, Fringe Club, Central. $100/150. Poster, Facebook, email.

Dragonboating recruiting:
Sat, Feb 12, 4-7pm,
Island Bar: Click for poster.

Love on Lamma - Chin. NY Carnival: Sun, Feb 13, 11am-3pm, Northern Lamma School:
Performances, stall games, lucky draw and songs dedication.
Click for poster.

Lamma Spirit Philosophy Cafe: Sun, Feb 13, 7-9pm,
Bookworm Cafe:  Topic:
"Is consumerism the ideal way to maintain stability within society?"

Lunar New Year Carnival:
Tue, Feb 15, noon-3pm,
YSW Football Pitch. Organised by Rural Committee, free, call 2982 0350 or 2982 1560 for more info, poster.

Lunar New Year tour:
Tue, Feb 19, 9:50am-afternoon,
No. 5 Pier, Central. Take 9:20am ferry from YSW. Pick up FREE tickets from North Lamma Rural Committee office on Feb 9:
Lavender Garden, Flea Market, Bean Curd Factory, lunch included. Poster.

Wisdom Heart Open House:
Sun, Feb 20, 2:30pm,
1/F, 14 Yung Shue Long New Village:
English-language Buddhist meditation and discussion group. Poster, tel. 9470 3141.

The Curs: Fri, Feb 25, 8pm,
Island Bar. Poster.

Click any poster to enlarge

50th Annual Gold - Thanks- giving & Prayer Ceremony:
Sat, Mar 5, 11am-3pm,
Catholic Kindergarten:
All Lammaites welcome!
Poster Eng - Chin.

Pinoy Basketball League Tournament: every Sun, starting Mar 6-early Apr, 11am-3pm, Basketball Court (just below Catholic Kindergarten): Poster.

Purpose of Education - Lamma Spirit Philosophy Cafe: Sun, Mar 6, 7pm, Bookworm Cafe: Introduced by Tricky Dycky. For more info, email Tavis.

Fitness Carnival: Sun, Mar 6,
2-6pm,
YSW Football Pitch:
Organised by LCSD, free. Poster.

Quiz Night: Wed, Mar 9, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Up to 5/team; MCed by Jason the Quizmesiter. Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Black Mariah: Fri, Mar 25, 9pm: The Wanch, Wanchai: Poster.

Jam for Japan: Sat, Mar 26, 5-11pm, Island Bar: Fundraiser, lineup as of Mar 22:
Marcus, Bille & Ginger Jess, Louie & Rie Wada, Billy Dean Cochran & Tunji from El Destroyo, Transnoodle No-Stars, Aileen Alonzo, Brain Damage, Dan the Bastard, New Tonic Press, More Coming!
Click for Facebook, poster.

Japan Fundraising Sale:
Sun, Mar 27, 11am-3pm,
outside Fafa House, vis-a-vis Brother's
:
Click for Facebook, poster.

Romantic Dinner Music: Wed, Mar 30, 7:30pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Senior Lammaite John Hutton & Nina, offering soothing guitar & cello. Free admission, full menu. Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Public Forum on Pier 4-6 additional floors: Thu, Mar 31, 7-10pm, Theatre, The Joint Professional Centre, Unit 1, G/F, The Center, 99 Queen's Rd, Central: click for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dragonboat Fundraiser: Sat, Apr 2, Island Bar: Harry Potter theme. "...excellent prizes, like an iPad, dinner vouchers, bar tabs, wine,.... With prizes, games and music, it will be, as always, a fantastic night." For info, contact Jess at 9811 2151 or Vixen at 9509 9330. Facebook.

Public Forum on Pier 4-6 additional floors: Sat, Apr 2, 2-5pm: Activity Room 1, HK Central Library, 66 Causeway Bay Rd, Causeway Bay, click for details.

Emily's Farewell Party: Sat, Apr 2, 11:30am-3:30pm: Emily's Ice-cream Express, YSW Main Street: Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. Home-made food will be most welcome! Games and Lucky Draw at 2pm.
For info, call 9094 8848.

Sorting My Records - A PowerPoint Mix about Record Collecting: Sat, Apr 2, 5pm: Lung Kong rest. (Sichuan cuisine, left of Deli): Free, poster, email, more details.

Sri Lankan New Year Festival:
Sun, Apr 3, 9am-9pm:
"Lamma Ground
" (YSW Football Pitch?): Poster & more details.

Earthquake & Tsunami Relief Fundraising Bake Sale:
Sun, Apr 3, 3-5pm:
Outside HSBC
, YSW Main St.:
click for details, poster.

Wake for Janet Gilson:
Mon, Apr 4, 7:30-9:30pm:
Bookworm Cafe
, YSW Main St.:
click for details & poster.

Romantic Music Dinner: Wed, Apr 6, 7:30pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Senior Lammaite John Hutton & Nina, offering soothing guitar & cello. Free admission, full menu. Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Open Day: Sun, Apr 10, 10am-1pm: Banyan House Kindergarten, 32 Yung Shue Long Village: Website, email, poster, call Karina @ 9042 3764.

Quiz Night: Thu, Apr 14, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Up to 5/team; MCed by Jason the Quizmeister. Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Cantonese Opera: Sat, Apr 23-27: YSW Football Pitch:
Hing Fung Ming Cantonese Opera Troupe w/Mui Suet Sze & Lam Kam Tong. Poster, banner.

Lamma Day - Tin Hau Festival: Mon, Apr 25, 10am-2pm: Cargo Pier (behind Football Pitch): sampan & dragonboat races, banner, programme 1, 2

Eklectronic: Sat, Apr 30, 10pm,
Insenses, L/G, 13 Lyndhurst Terrace: (ex-)Lammaites Kumi, Tamara & Barnaby Bruce performing. Free entry, for more info: 2815-0868, HK Clubbing, Facebook Event.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Book Launch - The Twelfth Delegate, by Gustav Preller:
Thu, May 5, 11am - 2:30pm:
Bookazine, 3/F, 309 ifc mall:
For more info: 2295 0056, email, Website.

The Lamma 500 - 2012 Lamma Int'l Dragon Boat Festival:
Sun, May 15, all day,
Power Station Beach:
For more info: Brad Tarr, call (+852) 9422-5907 or Gina Miller (Team Coordinator), call (+852) 9121-3648. Website.

Quiz Night:
Wed, May 18, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest.
Up to 5/team; MCed by the Chuckle Bros.
Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Cantonese Opera:
Wed
, May 18 - Sun, May 22: Sok Kwu Wan: For more info, contact Yu Lai Fan's office.

Dragon Boat Races:
Thu, May 19: Sok Kwu Wan:
For more info, contact Yu Lai Fan's office
.

Pinoy Volleyball League:
every Sun, May 8 - Jun 5, from 11pm: Basketball Court, YSW:
League Table.

Eklectronic:
Sat, May 28 10pm-4am:
(ever 4th Sat of month)
INSENSES, 13 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central:
feat. (ex-)Lammaites Tamara, Barnaby & Kumi the Drumming Geisha, err, Queen!
Poster, Facebook Event.

Lamma Spirit Philo Cafe:
Tue, May 31, 7-10pm: Bookworm Cafe: Discussion topic "Does Free Will Exist?". Free, pay for your own food & drinks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dragon Boat Races: Thu, Jun 2: Luk Chau Village: For more info, contact Yu Lai Fan's office.

Tree Planting: Sat, Jun 4, 9am:
Lamma Forest, above Pak Kok, meet at Sitting Out Area: Website.

Beach Cleanup: Sun, Jun 5, 10am-1pm: Shek Pai Wan, Tung O Wan, South Lamma:
Email Green Lamma Group or see Facebook Event or poster for details. Photo gallery after.

Paddle for the Planet:
Sun, Jun 5, 11am: Old Jetty, outside Lamcombe Rest.:
S
imilar to the Santa Paddle, but raising awareness: Paddle for the Planet website, Facebook.
YSW dragonboat and OCC teams will take part, plus an Australian team.

Pinay Volleyball League:
every Sun, Jun 5/12, from 11pm: Basketball Court, YSW: League Table, poster, Facebook.

Quiz Night:
Wed, Jun 15, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest.
Up to 5/team; MCed by Jason the Quizmeister.
Call 2982 1168 for reservation. Poster.

Island Arts: Fri, Jun 17, 6pm:
Banyan Bay Cafe ("Cath's Bar"):
After School Art Club presenting children's paintings. Drink & nibbles. Email Roz Keep or call 9348 8726, Lamma-zine story, June 14, poster.

Dragonboaters Season-End Party: Sat, Jun 18:
Man Fung Seaview Rest.:
black & white theme.

Try Outrigging - Lamma OCC Open Day: Sun, Jun 19, 3-5pm: Powerstation Beach: Poster, Lamma OCC website, OCC Yahoo! Group, OCC photos.

Cambodian Orphans *SUNDAY ROCK FEST*:
Sun, Jun 19, 3-9pm,
Island Bar: Facebook event.
"These websites give details of the specific charities that will benefit from our FUNdraiSING":
house building, surgery, orphanage, children with HIV/AIDS. *SEE* Leigh Eggins & Adam Barty & Magnus Norberg's new funk band!
*HEAR* Peng Chau Blues Hermit Steve Gardner's Electric Licks !!
*BRAIN DAMAGE, NEW TONIC PRESS, TRANSNOODLE, SAM & MARCUS,...
*ALL FREE, COME & DONATE !!! Poster.

Baroque on Lamma - Social Impact Assessment Workshop:
Wed, Jun 22, 6 or 8pm:
Tai Yuen Rest., Sok Kwu Wan:
6pm: Cantonese session,
8pm: English session.
Contact Living Lamma or ERM consultants (2271 3118) for an invitation and the SIA Questionnaire (Living Lamma newsletter, BoL gist, forum.)

Eklectronic #5: Fri, Jun 24, 10pm - late: Insenses, 13 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central: Tamara, Kumi, Barnaby & friends.
Poster, website, Facebook Event, email.

EARS Fundraiser:
Sat, Jun 25, 6-10pm,
Banyan Bay Cafe ("Cath's Bar"): Raffle, quiz and talk.
Website, email, Facebook.
Photos of the event.

Basketball League Tryouts:
Sun, Jun 26 & Jul 3, 4:30pm: Basketball Court, YSW: Poster. Open to all Lamma (ex-)residents, 14+ years old, sign up before Jul 3. Contact details. Lamma.Hoops on Facebook.

Triple Happiness @ Lamma:
Sun, Jun 26, 11am-6pm:
Int'l Boulodrome, 71 Tai Peng Old Village
(between Regent Store and Community Garden)
: $200 for Pétanque, wine & sausages. See
poster, website, details, contacts & map in Facebook Event.

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Quiz Night: Thu, Jul 7, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Up to 5/team, MCed by Jason the Quizmeister, eat, drink, win prizes. Call 2982 1161 for reservation. Poster (wrong month on poster!)

Eklectronic #6: Fri, Jul 29, 10pm - late: Insenses, 13 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central: Tamara, Barnaby & friends.
Free entry. Poster, website, email Facebook Event.

Anniversary Party: Sun, Jul 31, afternoon: s+clicks designer's shop, G/F, 18E Tai Yuen Village (location of former glass- and then wine shop) Free entry, snacks, drinks, video. Poster, website, email, tel 2667 6887.

Anti-Burglary Talk:
Wed, Aug 3, 11am-noon,
Lamma (North) Rural Committee (opposite HSBC): Tel. enquiry 2555 4414, poster.

The Curs: Fri, Aug 12, 8pm:
The Island Bar: Click for poster.

Social Capital Carnival &
Care and Inclusion Sand Sculpturing Competition
:
Sat, Aug 13, 11am-3pm,
Powerstation Beach:
Many activities: Sand Sculpture Competition, performances, game booths, snack stalls, etc.
Admission by free tickets, pick up from organiser Hans Andersen Club (2982 2173). Poster, details & signup form.

Quiz Night: Wed, Aug 17, 7:45pm: Waterfront Bar & Rest. Up to 5/team, 8 teams, MCed by Quizmeister Jason: Eat! Drink! Win prizes! Call 2982 1161 for reservation. Poster.

Secret Circus:
Sat, Aug 27, 9pm-early,
XXX Gallery, Sheung Wan, HK Island: $80. Poster.

 

Mid-Autumn Festival Carnival:
Sat, Sep 10, 7-10:30pm:
YSW Football Pitch: Free, singing, lanterns, booth games, lucky draw. The Curs & friends performing! Poster Eng. - Chin.

Basketball Tournament:
Sun, Sep 11, 11am; then every Sun, noon-4pm:
Basketball Court: 5 teams, with each team having 3 or 4 non-Pinoy imports. Free, details tba. Lamma Hoops on Facebook, poster, email.

Quiz Night: Wed, Sep 14, 8pm, Waterfront Rest.: Call 2982 1168 to book table. Poster.

"Lamma My Island" film premiere: Sat/Sun, Sep 17/18, 7:30 & 8:30pm, Diesel's Bar:
Free entry. Poster, trailer!

Living Lamma AGM:
Sun, Sep 18, 7:30pm, Hangout (next to Pizza Milano):

for members only, drinks afterwards, RSVP email.

Talk & Book Signing w/Paul French: "Midnight in Peking":
Mon, Sep 19, 6-8pm, Bookazine, 3/F Prince's Bldg, Central:
free drinks, poster, RSVP email, website.

Transnoodle & New Tonic Press: Fri, Sep 23, 9pm-1am: The Wanch, 54 Jaffe Rd, Wanchai: click for details.

Eklectronic #7: Fri, Sep 23, 10pm-1am: Dharma Den, 2/F, The Workstation, 43 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central: click for details.

National Day dinner:
Sat, Sep 24, 7-10:30pm:
Aberdeen rest.: $200 tickets from Lamma (North) Rural Committee (opposite HSBC).

6pm ferry from YSW to dinner in Aberdeen. Return to Pak Kok and YSW separately via 2 ferries at 10:30pm. Poster.

Organic Day out:
Wed, Sep 28, 9am-5pm:

Central Ferry Pier 4 -> Bus to New Territories, Kadoorie Farm, etc.: click for details.

Secret Circus Sideshow:
Fri, Sep 30, 8:30pm-Sat Oct 1, 4:30pm:
OTTO LOUNGE, 4/F, 15-15 Grand Progress Bldg, LKF, Central: click for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness: Sun, Oct 2, 2:30-4:30pm: Lizzie's place, Po Wah Yuen, YSW: See details.

Dog Poisonings public forum: Thu, Oct 6, 7pm: 1/F, Rural Committee Bldg, opposite HSBC: organised by Lamma Police & authorities; poster, forum.

Dog Killer on Lamma! meeting: Thu, Oct 6, 8pm: Diesel's bar:
poster, forum, email for details.

Round Lamma races: Sat, Oct 8, 9am & 12:30pm: Power Station beach: start and finish at Power Station beach, click for details.

Baroque on Lamma public forum: Sat, Oct 8, 2-5pm:
St. James Settlement
, 85 Stone Nullah Lane, Wanchai, HK (map): bilingual invitation, registration form in Eng or Chin.,
RSVP by email.

"Lamma My Island" film premiere: Fri-Sun, Oct 14-16, details tba, Marbella International Film Festival, Spain:  for details contact Filmmaker Alba, website, poster, trailer!

Eklectronic #8: Sat, Oct 15, 10pm-4am: Dharma Den, 2/F, The Workstation, 43 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central: poster, Facebook invite.

Beach Cleanup - Shek Pai Wan: Sun, Oct 16, 10am-1pm: Shek Pai Wan, Tung O Wan, South Lamma:  for details, contact organiser Siuyu, Facebook, Living Lamma e-newsletter.

Dog Killer on Lamma! meeting: ==> POSTPONED from Thu, Oct 13, 8pm, to Mon, Oct 17, 8pm: Football Pitch: poster in Eng and Chin., forum, email for details.

Sights and Secrets of HK Book Launch: Tue, Oct 18, 6:30-8pm: Bookazine, Prince's Building, Central: Lorette Roberts, the artist, will be present, wine & canapés provided. Poster, RSVP to email, tel. 2522 1785.

Breast Cancer Awareness Hike: Sat, Oct 22, 2:30-5:30pm: Basketball Court: Walk up to Lamma Winds, via Snake Trail to Youth Hostel, down to Lo So Shing Beach and back on Family Trail to YSW's Banyan Bay Café (Cath's bar): See poster.

Strawberries & Sunflowers:
Wed, Oct 26, all day:
New Territories:
$150/head for round-trip coach transport for the day from Pier 4, Central. See details or contact Jane.

Philosophy Cafe - Overcoming Bitterness, Divisiveness & Revenge: Wed, Oct 26, 7-10pm: Bookworm Cafe: Introducer: Chris Dyck; Moderator: Arnold Ho. Poster, email.

Karp Group HK Cricket Sixes:
Fri-Sun, Oct 28-31, all day:
Kowloon Cricket Club
, 10 Cox's Rd, Kowloon:
Poster, website.

Rabies Vaccination & Microchip Implantation Service:
Fri, Oct 28, 10:30am-1pm:
Near Tin Hau Temple, YSW:
HK$80.00 for each dog (for inoculation and licence). Call Ms. Leung at 2982 0350 for appt.
More info, see Pets forum.

Tree Caring by Green Lamma Green: Sat, Oct 29, 9am-1pm:
below Pavilion on Family Trail, up the hills beyond Hung Shing Yeh beach: Assemble at YSW ferry pier. Tree survey, weeding, fertilizing and mulching in the site planted in 1995. Poster.

Hans Andersen Black Night:
Sat, Oct 29, 6:15-9pm:
HAC Centre & YSW Main Street:
Free of charge, 60 participants for "Challenge the HAC Haunted House", tel. 2982 2173
, poster, forum.

DEADLINE movie: Sat, Oct 29, 8pm: XXX Gallery, B/F, Fui Nam Bldg, 212 Wing Lok St, Sheung Wan: Local HK short zombie movie filmed at Open Space, Tai Ling (after Cable Road underpass).
Shown before Park Chan-Wook's THIRST film. Free entry
, poster.

Beach Blazers Cleanup - Pak Kok Tsui: Sun, Oct 30, 10am: YSW Ferry Pier, then hike together to Pak Kok Tsui beach. Free entry, poster, schedule.

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lamma... My Island screening:
New venue & time!
Sat, Nov 5, 3-4pm: Beer Garden:

2nd screening:
8pm: The Island Bar:
Free admission, English w/Chin. subtitles. Call 9741 3484 or www.AlbaRayton.com.
Poster in Eng. and Chinese.

Basketball Tournament:
every Sun, noon-4pm: (except Nov 13: 2-6pm):
Basketball Court: 5 teams, with each team having 3 or 4 non-Pinoy imports. Free. Up-to-date League Table, Lamma Hoops on Facebook, poster, email.

District Council Election:
Sun, Nov 6, 7:30am-10:30pm: YSW City Hall (Rural Committee Bldg. opposite HSBC): Cast your vote as a registered voter for one of the 3 candidates.

Loy Krathong Thai Lantern Festival: Thu, Nov 10, midnight: YSW ferry pier: The local Thai community will celebrate their yearly lantern festival by releasing beautiful lanterns with candles into the sea off the YSW ferry pier. See photo gallery.

Family Fun Day:
Sat, Nov 19, 9:35am-5pm:
YSW or SKW Ferry Pier:
Tour bus departs from Central Ferry Pier 4 after 9pm:

$90 (subsidised by Govt., SOLD OUT!) Guided tour to Kowloon City Park, lunch in Mongkok hotel, shopping in Olympian City mall. RSVP to tel. 2982 0350 or 2982 1560, banner & poster.

Round HK Island OCC race:
Sun, Nov 20, 6:30am-2pm:
Royal HK Yacht Club, Middle Island:
6:30am junk from YSW ferry pier, $150 for support junk, $150 for Yacht Club BBQ. RSVP email.

Bob Davis exhibition:
Forty years in HK:
A retrospective
: Thu, Nov 24, 6-7:30pm; 'til Dec 9: FCC,
2 Lower Albert Rd, Central: Opening reception. Visitors are welcome from 10am-noon & 3-5:30pm daily afterwards. Poster.

Seeing Things Differently - Recycled Art Workshop:
Sat, Nov 26, 1-4pm:
Hung Shing Yeh beach
:
Workshop for all ages by Rachel Gozlan, a French artist visiting Lamma. $300, poster, website, email.

Ice-Cream Lady's Book Signing:
Sat, Nov 26, 1-4pm:
The Island Bar
: Selling and signing of Emily's first book: "Memoirs of an Ice-Cream Lady". Book cover, story, email.

Baroque on Lamma protest & petition signing:
Sat, Nov 26, 2:30-5pm:
Outside Lamma Ferry Pier 4
, Central: "Bring along your banners, noise makers, painted T-shirts, whatever you need to put your point across. Children most welcome, particularly if they are dressed up as turtles, frogs, butterflies, etc."
RSVP by email or tel. 9042 3241, details on website, video, Facebook event, online petition.

Movember: Wed, Nov 30, evening: Banyan Bay Cafe: Moustache-growing charity fundraiser. Shave off your old/new moustache, beard, head or ponytail for World Cancer Research:
Poster, website, pledge form.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Rachel Gozlan exhibition:
Fri, Dec 2, 7-9pm, Sat/Sun, Dec 3/4, 2-8pm: Sally's Yoga Studio
, 3 Tai Wan To (close to Ah-Por Dau Foo Fa): Sculptures & collages; poster, website, email.

The Curs feat. Harry's 50th:
Fri, Dec 2, 9:30pm: The Wanch
, 54 Jaffe Rd, Wanchai: Tel. 2861 1621: poster, Flickr, email.

Music Quiz for Operation Santa Claus: Sat Dec 3, 8-11pm, The Island Bar: $100/person, incl. 1 free drink, up to 5 team members, Quizmaster Dave. Poster.

Secret Circus #3: Sat, Dec 3, 8:30pm-5am: Dharma Den, 2/F, The Workstation, 43 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central: $100, poster, website, Facebook event.

Christmas Fair: Sun, Dec 4, 10am-4pm: Banyan House Kindergarten, 32 Yung Shue Long New Village: "wonderland grotto, bake sale, storytelling, face painting, tombola, mulled wine, BBQ, food!", website.

Basketball Championship Finals: Archers vs Gray Hawk / Awesome Tigers vs Hüggen D- ass: Sun, Dec 4, 12noon-4pm:
Basketball Court
: poster, Facebook, story.

Philosophy Cafe:
Do we have a RIGHT TO DIE?:
Sun, Dec 4, 5-7pm:
Bookworm Cafe
: poster, website.

Clockenflap 2011: Sat/Sun, Dec 10-11: West Kowloon Reclamation: Music & Arts Festival. FREE, register at website, poster.

The Prodigals: Sun, Dec 11, 11:30am: Catholic Kindergarten: A musical presented by the Lamma Young Artists Guild. Poster.

Christmas Quiz for Operation Santa Claus: Thu, Dec 15, 7:45pm, The Waterfront: $100/person, incl. 1 free drink, up to 5 team members.

Rezoning for Baroque on Lamma: Fri, Dec 16, 2:30pm, Town Planning Board, North Point Govt. Office: Details.

Enabling the Harbourfront Bike Ride: Sat, Dec 17, 1:30-5:30pm: Sai Ning St, Kennedy Town to Sai Wan Ho Harbour Park: Website, poster.

13th Annual Treasure Hunt: Sun, Dec 18, 12noon: The Island Bar: In Aid of Operation Santa Claus. Teams of 4, $100/head, plenty of prizes. Poster.

Santa in the Village: Sun, Dec 18, 4-5pm: The Waterfront: In Aid of Operation Santa Claus., Santa and his elves on YSW Main Street, The Waterfront-ferry pier.

Santa on the Beach: Sun, Dec 18, 6pm: Power Station Beach: Santa handing out presents to children, mulled wine for adults.

Christmas Carols on Lamma: Tue, Dec 20, 4:15-5:30pm: Outside the Rural Committee Bldg., opposite HSBC:
Northern Lamma School children singing carols.

Organic food tasting/Xmas shopping tour: Wed, Dec 21: Lamma ferry pier 4, Central: $200/person, incl. lunch. Details, poster, sign-up email.

1st Santa Sprint: Mon, Dec 26, 10:30am-1pm: Power Station Beach-Island Bar:
$75/person. Details.

Annual Snake Dinner for Lammaites: Tue, Dec 27, 7:30pm: Central: $145/person, tickets from Yu Lai Fan's office. Details & poster.

China Tour: Wed-Fri, Dec 28-30, 8:15am, Central Pier 4:
$1,548/adult. See poster (Chin. only).

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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