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Would you like to experience an extraordinary Valentine's Day this year? This year the museums of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) are offering some great new ideas. Hong Kong Space Museum, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware and the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre will jointly organise a series of special programmes for Valentine's Day called "Valentine's Day Delights". By joining a programme, participants will enjoy a special Valentine's Day festival filled with romance and cultural delights.
The "Valentine's Day Delights" offer a variety of fabulous activities, including blue-print T-shirt workshops allowing couples to create their own unique T-shirts; tea demonstrations; hiking in the Geopark and stargazing at Astropark; a light-graffiti try-out or a tango and music performance. Spend this Valentine's Day to the accompaniment of interesting cultural activities and enjoy a unique experience!
The activities will take place from February 4 to 14. Details are as follows:
Tea + Tee
Date : February 4, 5, 11 and 12
Time : 1pm to 5pm
Activities: Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre -
Blue-print T-shirt workshop
(please bring your own digital photos
or images to be printed on your T-shirt)
Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware -
Tea demonstration
Quotas : 20 persons per session
Fee : $75 per person
Registration Deadline: January 16
Enquiries : 2521 3008
Details of the activity and application form can be obtained from the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre or downloaded from the following website: www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/english/tea/tea04_02.html .
Magic Moments
Date : February 4 and 11
Time : 2.30pm to 8pm
Activities: High Island Geo Trail -
visit the unique hexagonal volcanic
columns
Astropark at Sai Kung -
Stargazing to be guided by the Hong Kong
Space Museum curator; light graffiti
try–out to be led by professional
photographer
Quotas : 40 persons per session
Fee : $40 per person
Registration Deadline: January 13
Enquiries : 2734 2711
Details of the activity and application form can be obtained from the Hong Kong Space Museum or downloaded from the following website: www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Space/Programs/Activities/c_activities_Specialprogramme.htm#sp_1 .
Starry Starry Night
Date : February 14
Time : 7pm to 9.30pm
Activities: Stanley Ho Space Theatre,
Hong Kong Space Museum - Stargazing
demonstration and introduction to
astronomy by curator
Open space behind Space Museum -
Light graffiti try-out to be guided
by professional photographer
Quotas : 100
Fee : Free of charge - first-come, first-served
Enquires : 2734 2711
Details : Please visit the Hong Kong Space Museum's website: www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Space/Programs/Activities/c_activities_Specialprogramme.htm#sp_2 .
Forever Romance with Art and Music
Date : February 14
Time : 6.30pm to 7.30pm
Activities: Lobby, Hong Kong Museum of Art –
Tango and music
performance by Soprano Colette Lam,
pianist Nicolette Wong and tango duo
Felipe y Sandra
Fee : Free of charge - seats available on a
first-come, first-served basis
Enquires : 2721 0116
Details : Please vist the Hong Kong Museum of Art
website: www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/english/friends/friends01.html .
Ends/Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Issued at HKT 20:28
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