February 2016 new - page 14

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Acting & learning
Introducing DramaLab
Due to popular demand, the team behind Hong Kong’s
number one Kindermusik programme Kindermusik with Crisel,
introduces DramaLab classes at Baumhaus for children aged
2-3, 4-6 and 7-12 years. This original and innovative drama
programme will kick off after Chinese New Year. Register your
interest now at info@kindermusikwithcrisel.com,
www.baumhaus.com.hk.
Win! Kids' classes
SPRING is a spacious children’s learning centre for kids
aged 0-6 years, in Wanchai. SPRING programmes includes
Kindyroo, Supersport, cooking, dance, art, Kindmusik,
sensory, Discoverer and drama. For information on classes,
visit www.spring-learning.com.hk or call 3465 5000. One
lucky reader, will win the grand prize of a block class (worth
between $3,000 to $5,000 depending on the age of the
child and the programme chosen) and three runners up will
win a $1,000 gift voucher (to be used towards a programme
of your choice, and the programme depends on the age
of the child). For your chance to win, visit www.playtimes.
com.hk/giveaway/Spring by 29 February.
Early education
Fairchild Junior Academy is an early childhood
education centre, based in The Park Commercial Centre
in Tin Hau, led by Head of School, Dave McMaster.
Fairchild’s
programmes are
guided by the
British Columbia
and Ontario
Early Learning
Framework and
the UK’s Early
Years Foundation
Stage; the
Reggio Emilia
inspired
approach to learning is a key philosophy. Fairchild
encourages natural play and inquiry with
environmentally sustainable furnishings, toys, a large
aquarium, a wall garden, sand and water tables and a
treehouse playground. FJA is now accepting registration
for places from February 2016 for children from 6 months
to 4 years. Contact FJA at info@fairchild.academy or visit
the website: www.fairchild.academy.
Les Misérables, Not the musical
The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection (AFTEC) is
producing a new theatrical adaptation of Les Miserables (Not
the Musical) on 6 and 13 March 2016 at Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre
Theatre. The play focuses on Jean Valjean as he is released
from prison after serving 19 years for stealing a loaf of bread to
feed his starving nephew. He is determined to lead a good life
but is thwarted by the ruthless inspector". Tickets at URBTIX
($150-$220). For full details visit www.aftec.hk or call 2520 1716 .