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What's On in Chiang Mai and Beyond

Until 2nd : CMU Book Fair

Until 2nd : CMU Book Fair Chiang Mai University Library presents the 16th Book Fair. Get special promotions from numerous leading bookstores at the area around CMU Main Library. For more info, call 053 944 528.

1st - 10th : 22nd Lampang Ceramic Fair

1st - 10th : 22nd Lampang Ceramic Fair Shop exports quality ceramic products from over 300 factories. Great opportunity for traders to meet with Lampang Ceramic Association members. Enjoy a lot of performances, OTOP products, and a variety of local foods at Municipality Market 4 (opposite Big C Lampang). For more info, contact Lampang Ceramic Association at 054 226 300.

5th - 10th : 10th nap

5th - 10th : 10th nap Enjoy art, gift, and designed product shopping on the trendiest street of Chiang Mai at Nimmanhaeminda Soi 1 from 10 am to 10 pm. Find out more about nap at www.nimmansoi1.com.

6th : Gift Fair 2009

6th : Gift Fair 2009 Get New Year gifts ready for your loved ones at the 19th Gift Fair 2009 at Northern Industrial Promotion Center Region 1, Tung Hotel Rd. For more information, call 053 245 361-2.

8th : INFORMAL NORTHERN THAI GROUP (INTG) MEETING

8th : INFORMAL NORTHERN THAI GROUP (INTG) MEETING Regular monthly lecture with question and answer session at the Alliance Francaise, 138 Charoen Prathet Road: Topic - Universal Healthcare in Thailand, Speaker: Joseph Harris. The INTG has been hosting talks mainly about aspects of Southeast Asian culture, almost exclusively at the Alliance Francaise, since 1984. Everyone welcome. For further information, contact Brian Hubbard, 053 409 418. brihubb@loxinfo.co.th.

5th - 10th : Lanna Architect' 09

5th - 10th : Lanna Architect' 09 presents seminars, exhibitions, architectural products and materials launching, designing competitions, etc. at Think Park (at the corner of Nimmanhaeminda and Huay Kaew Rd.)

12th : 2nd Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden Mini-Marathon

12th : 2nd Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden Mini-Marathon The mini-marathon will take place at the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, A. Mae Rim. Winner will receive the Queen's Trophy. For more info and downloading the application form, visit www.qsbg.org.

16th - 18th : 26th Bo Sang Umbrella and Handicraft Festival

16th - 18th : 26th Bo Sang Umbrella and Handicraft Festival Enjoy handicraft shopping at Chiang Mai's most famous umbrella and handicraft village. For more info, call 053 338 048.

Every Friday : NIM CITY DAILY ART MARKET

Every Friday : NIM CITY DAILY ART MARKET featuring various kinds of art pieces for sale, exhibited by local artists and students with live jazz music. 6:30 - 9 pm at NIM City Daily on Mahidol Road, close to Budget Car Rental . More info at 086-8005522.

Don't Miss Corner

BE BEAUTIFUL TO WELCOME 2010 + FESTIVE SEASON

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The results are undeniable: healthier and radiant-looking skin, more energy, reduction of stress and increased flexibility. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact: 053 253 248 or email: spa.chiangmai@lemeridien.com

Chiang Mai Super Deal @ De Naga

Great savings at De Naga Chiang Mai until 27th December from 1999 THB/night including breakfast. For more information or reservations, call 053 209 030 or visit www.denagahotel.com

Plantable Paper Presents from HQ Paper Maker

Plantable paper uses recycled post-consumer waste to further contribute to the Ecology, and it really works! All seeds are imported from top nurseries in the US and Europe and are carefully selected by a horticultural consultant so they grow perfectly in each climate. Plantable paper from HQ comes in several forms including paper sheets, greeting cards, tags and other made-to-order stationery products, with a choice of being HQ branded, OEM branded and non-branded. If you need quality mulberry paper, and an unforgettable 2009 Christmas and 2010 New Year's present, stop by the HQ Outlet Shop opposite Wat Phrasing, Samlan Rd., and receive a special promotion until 30th December 2009. For more information, call 053 814 717-8 or visit www.hqpapermaker.com

Sunday Buffet Brunch @ Kad Kafe

Kad Kafe, the "culinary theatre" at Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai, is offering guests new promotions on Sunday Buffet Brunch.

Guests can enjoy a variety of Thai and international cuisine including sushi, sashimi and carving stations, prices at THB399++ per person. After the Sunday Brunch, guests are welcome to relax and cool off in the free-form swimming pool.

Rates are subject to service charge and applicable government tax. For more information and to make reservations, please contact 053 253 888.

For more information or reservations, please call 053 253 888 or fax email: reservations.slcm@shangri-la.com or booking online at www.shangri-la.com.

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