KL is full of exciting activities that one should not miss out on, and it is in fact a great excuse to have a get-together with friends. Best part is, you get to enjoy the activities with one another, whether it’s a performance or a party. Here are 10 events happening this week, from February 27–March 5, that you should consider heading out for!
1. K-Street Carnival
To all those who are obsessed with everything Korean, from the food to the dramas, this Korean Street Carnival will take place throughout the entire week, so make sure to drop by. Not only will you be able to get your favourite Korean food and snacks from this carnival, there will also be other activities planned for you to enjoy such as the K-Pop recital, Korean Mask Painting, and plenty more.
When: February 28–March 5: 6pm–9pm
Where: 1 Mont Kiara Mall, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Info: K-Street Carnival
2. Modern Latin Free Trial Class
Sorry guys, it’s time to give the ladies the dance floor. At this dance course, it’s dedicated to any lady who wants to learn how to dance and feel sexy at the same time while they learn a mix of Salsa, Jazz, Reggaeton and Hip-Hop under the choreographed guidance of Pat Calzadilla. This is a free trial class and if you enjoyed the class, feel free to sign up for a full course.
When: February 27: 9:15pm – 10:15pm
Where: 3-01, Level 3, Wisma Cosway, Jalan Raja Chulan, 50200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Info: Modern Latin Free Trial Class
3. Tuesday Meng Thai Cycle Night Ride
Biking in the hot afternoon sun may not appeal to everyone, but biking during the night might change your mind. Those who are interested can join a night biking session as the group plans to cycle from Kota Kemuning to Bandar Botanic and then back again—at night. The best thing is, you don’t have to pay a dime. All you need is to bring yourself, a bike, and a helmet.
When: February 28: 8:10pm – 10:30pm
Where: 11, Jalan Anggerik Vanilla P 31/P, 40460 Shah Alam, Malaysia
Info: Tuesday: Meng Thai Cycle Night Ride
4. Pub Quiz Night
This one’s not for those who are still under the legal age of drinking. But for those who aren’t, you’d be happy to know that The Sticky Wicket’s pub quiz is back. Participants will stand a chance to win some free drinks and a bottle on the house. There will be instant discounts on food and drinks for participants as well.
When: February 28: 8:30pm – 11:00pm
Where: 34, Plaza Damansara, Jalan Medan Setia 2, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Info: Pub Quiz Night
5. The Good Workshop Series: Secrets To A Healthy Weight
If you think the best way to lose weight is to diet, you’ll be able to learn more than that through a workshop at Petrosains. At this workshop, you will discover about the myths of weight loss, understand the science behind weight management, and how to keep a healthy weight without going overboard on dieting or over-exercising. Other learning outcomes include delicious healthy low-fat recipes and basic calorie counting.
When: March 1: 6:30pm – 9pm
Where: Petronas Twin Towers, Level 4, Suria KLCC 50088 Kuala Lumpur
Info: The Good Workshop Series: Secrets To A Healthy Weight
6. Activ Studio Booty Bar
Join LA-based trainer and fitness guru, Tracey Mallet as she guides you through a session that will work your body but also put your mind at ease. Combining the grace of ballet, the fluidity of yoga and the strength of pilates, BootyBarre’s workout will introduce many health benefits such as improving of posture, body awareness, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance.
When: March 2: 9:30am – 7:30pm
Where: 90A, Lorong Maarof Bangsar, Wilayah Persekutuan, 59000 Kuala Lumpur
Info: Activ Studio Booty Bar
7. Candlelight Yoga To Wind Down At Gato Café
A yoga session can be pretty relaxing and very peaceful for the mind, body and soul. A yoga session in a café provides an extra benefit of being close to good food and refreshing drinks as well. At the Candlelight Yoga, you can take a session and then enjoy some light snacks after.
When: March 1: 9:45pm – 10:45pm
Where: Unit 1-8, No.7, Jalan Kerinchi, Nexus, Level 1, Bangsar South, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Info: Candlelight Yoga To Wind Down At Gato Café
8. Write Club’s Meet Up
A good story takes time and you will need a good idea and a proper understanding of what you really want to write in the first place. Well, at this story writing session, Write Club challenges all writers or those who are interested, to come and learn the basics of writing in 30 minutes. The best part is, when all the participants finish, they will have to read aloud what they have come up with during the short period of time.
When: March 1: 8pm–10pm
Where: 11, Jalan 20/13 Paramount Garden, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Info: Write Club’s Meet-Up
9. How To Be Photogenic Workshop
Renowned for his photography, particularly on emotional moments during events, join Mark Vong and other collaborators such as Mega Music World and SCCA (Snips College of Creative Arts) as they bring vital knowledge to anyone who wish to take up any creative skills in photography. At the same time, you can also learn how to look good in photographs too.
When: March 4, 8pm–9pm
Where: 187-3, 3rd Floor, Wisma TT, Jalan Lanchang, Taman Sri Bahtera, 56100 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur
Info: How To Be Photogenic Workshop
10. Artist Talk: Taring Padi
During this session, Taring Padi, a community of underground artists that were formed during the days of social upheaval following the fall of Suharto in 1988, will share how they use art as a tool for information to highlight social, political, and economic concerns faced by Indonesians. They will also provide an education platform to raise more awareness about the issues faced.
When: March 4: 3pm–5pm
Where: No. 8 Jalan Binjai, Off Persiaran KLCC, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
Info: Artist Talk: Taring Padi
Feature Image Credit: The Star Online & Dance Pot
