Past Events 2007-08

EVENT ARCHIVE

AUGUST

AUSTRALIA JAPAN SOCIETY OF CANBERRA

AUGUST EVENT

An invitation to join us on

SUNDAY 3 AUGUST      5PM

For a

10 PIN BOWLING
Have a MASQUERADE Bowl

Tuggeranong AMF Bowling Centre

76 Cowlishaw St    Tuggeranong 
ACT

2 games  *  shoe hire *  prizes  * fun

$20 for members
$25 for non members
                        
 

 

• Enjoy some friendly competition
• You don't need to know how to play – just have fun
• Come wearing your “ I wouldn’t want to be seen in that crowd” mask
• Prize for the best mask.

 

 

(All players can collect a ticket for a discount on a new memberships or  membership renewals at this event)

April

OTSUKIMI - TRIVIA

SATURDAY 17 MAY

• TIME:  6PM – 10PM
• WHERE: The Staff Common Room,
  
  - Rm W4.04, Level 4, BPB (Baldessin Precinct-Building; a.k.a. Asian Studies Building; Bldg#110; http://campusmap.anu.edu.au and click on EF-32),
  
  
• COST:  $5 (AJS members), $8 (non-members).
• Bentoo may be ordered $18.00 per person. 

FEBRUARY

AUSTRALIA-JAPAN SOCIETY (ACT) INC. 

SHINNENKAI  新年会  New Year Party

Thursday 21 February 2008 – 7:45pm

Iori Japanese Restaurant

To welcome in 2008, the Australia-Japan Society of the ACT is pleased to invite you to the first event of the year, the annual Shinnenkai, - New Year’s Party. 

Enjoy some fine food and great company at Canberra’s premier Japanese restaurant, Iori.

A banquet will be prepared so there is no need to be a connoisseur of Japanese cuisine

Any special dietary requirements will be catered for

Places are strictly limited to 40 people so make sure you contact us to secure your place. Confirmation and payment will be required one week prior to the dinner. Please contact Michael Hodgkin (mhodgkin@pcug.org.au) or 6258 4943 to confirm and pay. 

• Date: Thursday 21st February 2008
• Time: 7:45pm
• Cost: $25 per person  (beverages can be purchased separately at the restaurant)
• Where: Iori Japanese Restaurant, 41 East Row, Canberra City (opposite Dick Smith electronics)

NOVEMBER

Kite Making/Flying

Make and fly your own kite!

Japanese kite maker/artist, Mr Oda, will visit Canberra to give instruction on kite making. After finishing making your kites at the Multi Cultural Centre, we will go to the Commonwealth Park to fly the kites.

All welcome. For those wish to purchase a kit, please contact Canberra Japan Club as the number of kits are limited.

• Date: Sunday November 25
• Time: 1pm – 5pm
• Venue: Multi-purpose Room, Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, London Circuit, Canberra
• Cost: $5 per kite making kit

Canberra Japan Club
canberrajapanclub@yahoo.co.jp

AJS TENPIN BOWLING FUN DAY

All friends and family of AJS is invited to come along and enjoy and afternoon of tenpin bowling hosted by the Australia Japan Society

Time:    4pm
Date:    Saturday, 10 November 2007
Venue:  AMF Bowling Centre
                (1 Emu Bank Belconnen)
Cost:  $25 per person

Includes 2 games, shoe hire, burger or wedges plus one beer, wine or soft drink.

To register for the event, Contact Megan Vidgen at meganv11@hotmail.com or 0405533610 by Wednesday 31 October.

Places are limited so registration is essential.

Gagaku

Gagaku (??, literally "elegant music") is a type of Japanese classical music that has been performed at the Imperial court for several centuries. This month, the Kintanodai Gagaku Orchestra will be performing around the ACT and New South Wales.

Admission to all concerts is free

COWRA

• Date: 10 November(Sat)
• Time: 2pm
• Venue: Civic Centre, Cowra

CANBERRA

• Date: 11 November (Sun)
• Time: 2pm
• Venue: The Notarus Multicultural Centre (Next to CANBERRA MUSIUM and GALLERY), North Building Level 2, 180 London Circuit, Canberra

SYDNEY

• Date: 13 November (tue) - booking required
• Time: 12pm
• Venue: Japan Foundation Gallery, Level 1 Cifley Plaza, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney
• Bookings: (02) 8239-005

Go to the Kintanodai information page.

OCTOBER

SEPTEMBER

AUGUST