Where To Go This Weekend – 10 July

What To Do and Where To Go?

Hurray……..Weekend is here again!  This weekend will witness the new born of the world cup champion.   Which team you think will that be? Spain or Netherlands?   Will Paul the Octopus predict correctly this time? Why not witness this historical event with hundreds or thousands of people around you by attending any of the live screening venue that I am suggesting in this article?   I have also handpicked other exciting activities for you and your family to save you from cracking your brain of where to bring your family to during this weekend.   All activities provide opportunities for family bonding and fun.  Many activities are even FREE !!!

 

World Cup Final Live Screening

For:  Football Fans

Watching the highly anticipated WORLD CUP finals with like-minded soccer fans and enthusiasts could be an adrenal kicking event.  Imagine yourselves soaking in the world cup atmosphere and hearing the thundering roars and cheers (or curses) with hundreds of soccer fans around you, it will be different from watching it alone at home.  I recommend a few places that are screening the finals live in big screens where you can witness the final moments in the World Cup finals with more fun and excitements.

Date: Jul 11, 2010

 

SAFRA Tampines, Multi-Pupose Hall

Cheers for your team @ SAFRA Tampines with whole load of fun and entertainment throughout the night with activities such as Human Foosball, Very-Mini Soccer, Glow-in-the-Dark Futsal, other contests and more!

Time: 11pm – 6am

Price: Member: $15, Non Member: $20

Venue: SAFRA Tampines, Multi-Pupose Hall

Website and registration: SAFRA Tampines

 

Joy Garden @ SAFRA Jurong

There will be a whole load of fun and entertainment throughout the night with activities such as Beer Drinking Contests. Purchase tickets for Free Flow Beer throughout the event!

Time: 11.30pm – 6am

Price: Member: $15, Non-Member: $20

Venue: Joy Garden, SAFRA Jurong Club, 333 Boon Lay Way #3A-02

Tel: 6316 9595

 

World Cup Screening @ SAFRA Mount Faber

Catch the highly anticipated WORLD CUP finals @ SAFRA Mount Faber with load of fun and entertainment throughout the night with activities such as Best Supporter Challenge, Best Face Decor competition and more!

Venue: SAFRA Mount Faber, Grand lobby

Time: 11.30pm – 6am

Price: Member: $15, Non Member: $20

Website and registration: SAFRA Mount Faber

 

Jasmine Ballroom @ SAFRA Yishun Country Club

Come down to join the the other like-minded soccer fans at the World Cup Finals.

Venue: Jasmine Ballroom, SAFRA Yishun Country Club

Time: 11.00pm – 6am

Price: Member: $15, Non Member: $20

Website and registration: SAFRA Yishun Country Club

 

 

Eldercare Talks (by the Centre for Enabled Living)

Talk 1: Chronic Diseases – What You Need To Know
Time: 1pm to 2.15pm

Learn about chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high blood conditions, and the key risk factors, the importance of health screening and early detection of these conditions. You will get to understand the complications that could arise from poorly controlled chronic conditions and how to prevent such complications. Besides the above, you will also learn practical tips on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and basic self-management skills for chronic diseases.

Talk 2: Volunteerism for the Over-50s
Time: 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Mr Gabriel Muthusamy will be sharing his experience as a senior volunteer and how he has benefitted from it, by sharing his professional expertise, making new friends, acquiring new knowledge, improving his mental and physical health, and being engaged in the society.

Register: Email CEL_events@cel.sg, or contact Cheryl Lim (6593 6435) or Mandy Tan (6593 6433).

When: Jul 10, 2010 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm (Saturday)

Where: Jurong Regional Library

Admission:  FREE !!!

 

World Cyber Games at Singapore Expo

For: Gamers, Whole Family

The World Cyber Games 2010 Asian Championship is back in Singapore for the 5th year.  Final champions from 13 countries across Asia. The countries include Australia, Bangladesh, China, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam and host city Singapore. Admission is FREE!  Participate in the WCG Scorecard activity and stand to win exclusive prizes!

For more information, please visit http://sg.wcg.com

Date: 09 July 2010 – 11 July 2010

Time: 10am to 10pm

Venue : Singapore Expo Hall 6B.

Official Website : http://sg.wcg.com

Admission: FREE !!!

 

International Dragon Boat Festival 2010

For: Whole Family

Come down to Bedok Reservoir to watch the top crews of 24 men from all over the world compete in beautifully decorated boats, which speed through the water to the invigorating beat of drums and gongs.

See the programme details.

Date: 10 July 2010 – 11 July 2010

Time: 8am to 6pm

Venue : Bedok Reservoir

Official Website : Singapore Dragon Boat Association

Admission: FREE !!!

 

 

Library Book Sale 2010

For: Book Lovers, Whole Family

All book lovers, here is your chance to select from a large collection of used library books at bargain prices at the Library Book Sale 2010!

Limit of purchase:
Each customer can buy up to a maximum of 60 items (a pack of 10 or 20 issues of magazines is considered as one item).

It is really a bargain at the price of:

• English and Chinese books: $2 per copy
• Malay and Tamil books: $1 per copy
• English and Chinese magazines: $5 for a pack of 10 issues
• Malay and Tamil magazines: $5 for a pack of 20 issues.

Payment can be made by NETS, CashCard or cash only.

Date: 10 July 2010 (Sat) – 11 July 2010 (Sun)

Time: 9.30am to 8pm

Venue : Singapore Expo Hall 6A

Admission: FREE !!!

 

Free Rope Skipping Lessons

For: Whole Family

For beginners who want to learn how to skip and also for those rope skipping enthusiasts come down to East Coast Park for a fun and energizing session of freestyle skipping!

No registration required. Just come on down every Saturday to learn some fun-filled skipping skills!

Date: 10 July 2010 (Sat)

Time: 04:30 PM – 06:00 PM

Venue : Bougainvillea Garden @ East Coast Park (near carpark F3, beside Sunset Bay)

Admission: FREE !!!

 

FREE CHESS WORKSHOP

For: Children Age 7 and above

Attend a free workshop by Mathemagics Asia which is the provider of Beginner, Intermediate and Advance level courses on Chess.  All the courses are designed by Grand Masters .  Playing chess could makes kids smarter, raises IQ and increase self confidence, strengthens problem solving skills and many more benefits. The workshop teaches how to logically create options and choose the best alternative.

Date: 10 July 2010 (Sat)  repeats weekly until July 31, 2010

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Venue : Mathemagics Asia,5000F Laguna Park Marine Parade Road

Registration: Pre Registration at sales@mathemagicsasia.com or +65 96443444

Admission: FREE !!!

 

Enjoy your weekend and World Cup!