Activities & Events
Each month there is a busy calendar of social and cultural activities organised by the Activities committee ladies. See the calendar below for these and also additional events organised by other Bangkok-based Women's Groups and Friends of ANZWG.
Some of the activities and events are highlighted for you to see them ahead of time. To go to the full calendar click here.
A Snapshot of Upcoming Activities & Events
Newcomers Coffee
Monday, February 24
Members' Morning Tea
Wednesday, February 5
Museum Counterfeit Goods Tour
Thursday, February 27
The calendar includes information on ANZWG activities, upcoming events
and other important dates
Activities
Membership
Social
Committee
Kiwala Playgroup
Public Holidays
Joint Social Event
Friends of ANZWG
Fairs
Agenda view gives full details; month/day give a snapshot
Need to get out and about?
Have you been to any of these yet?
Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC)
Loads on - music, art, cinema and more.
Easy to get to as opposite MBK and joined to the BTS.
National Museum Volunteers Bangkok
Check the calendar for talks and tours that are coming up. https://www.mynmv.com/calendar
Fairs to watch out for
The Hope Fair is a socially responsible project established since 2014 organising a few times a year a day of shopping extravaganza... For a good cause, with no entrance fee. Best part it raises money for the kids in the slum of Klong Toey.
Exquisite handcrafted products from the village communities of Thailand. Their objectives are to generate a fair income for village producers, to help keep alive the diverse craft traditions of Thailand, and to promote Fair Trade. Visit their Heritage Craft and Café shop, open Monday-Friday 11am-5pm (except public holidays). Direction details are on www.heritagecraft.org/find-us or on Google Maps search for "Heritage Craft and Café"
This event has changed its name from Passion Fair to “ Creators Fair “
The Creators Fair is for creators who make their original artisanal products to show them to the public and also provides a chance for the buyers to talk to these artists. Charity groups (only non profits group) are also inited to participate in the fair to promote their activities, concept, products etc.
Check their facebook page for info & fair dates: Creators Fair
The Siam Society presents lectures by local and international experts in English and Thai; organises study trips to historical, cultural and nature sites around Thailand and overseas; holds exhibitions of books, arts and artefacts; hosts international conferences; is involved in cultural preservation; stages cultural and musical performances; publishes the Journal of the Siam Society, Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society and scholarly books; owns and operates a library with an outstanding collection of rare books and palm-leaf manuscripts; and has an ethnological museum in a magnificent old teak house situated on its grounds.
Thailand BIG+BIH Fair, April 20-21, BITEC Bangna
This bigger than Ben Hur international trade fair gathers the latest products from gifts, home decor, furniture to fashion and more.. The fair is biannually held (April and October) and is a combination of three prestige international trade fairs, namely Bangkok International Fashion Fair and Bangkok International Leather Fair (BIFF & BIL), Bangkok International Gifts and Bangkok International Houseware Fair (BIG + BIH), and Thailand International Furniture Fair (TIFF) which were all well received for more than 20 years. It is open to the public in April 20-21.