ARTS & EXHIBITIONS
5th – 31st July
LANNA THE CHARM OF THE NORTH
@ CMU Art Centre
A solo painting exhibition by Jay Surasen on the beauty of nature. The opening will be on 5th July at 6.30 p.m.
Throughout July
WOODEN TOY DEMONSTRATION
@ Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
053 217 793
Learn how to create wooden Lanna toys at Lanna Wisdom Room.
FAIRS & FESTIVITIES
7th July
NIMMAN SHOPPING & DINING RALLY
@ Nimmanhaemin Road
053 810 170 or 081 366 3599
Tourism Authority of Thailand and the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2012 with VISA, shops and restaurant along Nimmanhaemin Road present the 2nd Nimman Shopping & Dinning Rally on Nimmanhaemin Road. Set up your team of 3 persons to join. Music and prizes galore.
4th July
INNOVATION IN FASHION DESIGN
@ Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport
084 173 7575
Held by the U.S. Embassy in Bangkok and the U.S. Consulate General, Chiang Mai, in collaboration with Chiang Mai Creative City, CNX Art Connex and CentralPlaza Chiangmai Airport, see the innovative night with mini fashion show by Anthony Lilore, U.S. Textile Arts Envoy, founder of Restore Clothing.
25th – 29th July
NORTHERN FOOD AND GREEN PRODUCT EXPO
@ Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport
Taste authentic northern Thailand food with fresh vegetables and fruits on sale with special offers as well as activities and shows.
5th – 8th July
COMP MOBILE EXPO CHIANG MAI
@ CMU Convention Centre
www.siamexhibition.com
Computers, laptops, mobile phones, parts, tools, repairing services and hot promotions.
15th July
BOSS DAY
@ CMU Art Centre
081 764 9221
vvvFor those who are interested in guitar and guitar effects, enjoy guitar effects day presented by famous Thai guitar players at 1 p.m. onwards. Tickets are limited.
26th – 27th July
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
@ The Empress Hotel
www.icird.org
Regional Centre for Social Science and Sustainable Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University with Faculty of Political Sciences, Chulalongkorn University and Centre of Human Right Studies and Social Development, Mahidol University present an international conference under the title “Towards an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC): Prospects, Challenges and Paradoxes in Development, Governance and Human Security. Open for all.
26th July – 19th August
CURCUMA: SIAM TULIP FESTIVAL
@ Royal Park Rajapruek
053 114 110 – 5 or www.royalparkragapruek.com
See thousands of tulips exhibited along with an insect exhibition.
4th – 17th July
CLARKS – SPECIAL MIDYEAR SALE
@ Clarks, Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport
Shop at Clarks with special promotion up to 70%.
SHOWS & CONCERTS
3rd July
AN ENCHANTED EVENING WITH YOUNG PIANO: RISING STARS
@ CRK Recital Hall, Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campas
053 266 386
The Stock Exchange of Thailand, Phuket Boathouse and Trisara Resort present a piano recital by seven talented young pianists. Starts 7 p.m. Tickets cost 200 baht and 100 baht for student.
COMPETITIONS
15th July
AIS REGIONAL LEAGUE – NORTHERN REGION
@ 700 Year Stadium
www.chiangmaifc.com
Chiang Mai FC will play a home game against Lampang FC. Kick-off 6 p.m. Tickets cost 40, 60 and 80 baht.
7th, 22th and 25th July
SPONSOR THAI PREMIER LEAGUE
@ 700 Year Stadium
www.ttmfc.net
TTM Chiang Mai will play a home game against Chonburi FC on 7th July, Pattaya United on 22nd July and SCG Muangthong United. Tickets cost 60 and 100 baht. Kick-off 6 p.m.
FILM PROGRAMMES
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE CHIANG MAI
6th July
UN POISON VIOLENT (2010) de Katell Quillévéré avec Clara Augarde, Lio, Michel Galabru, Stefano Cassetti, Thierry Neuvic, 92min, Eng. Sub.
13th July
TOUT CE QUI BRILLE (2010) de Géraldine Nakache, Hervé Mimran avec LeÏla Bekhti, Géraldine Nakache, Audrey Lamy, Virginie Ledoyen, Linh-Dan Pham 100 min, Eng. Sub.
20th July
ITINÉRAIRES (2006) de Christophe Otzenberger avec Yann Tregouët, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriam Boyer, Hélène Vincent, Céline Cuignet, Gérald Thomassin, 100 min, Eng. Sub.
27th July
DEMAIN DÈS L’AUBE (2009) de Denis Dercourt avec Vincent Perez, Jér?mie Rénier, Aurélien Recoing, Anne Marivin, Gérald Laroche, Françoise Lebrun, 96 min, Eng. Sub.
Every Saturday
FilmSpace
Starts 7 p.m.
@ CMU Art Centre
053 944 846
This month is about melodic people. On 7th July: RocknRolla, on 14th July: No One Knows about Persian Cats, on 21st July: Velvet Goldmine and 28th July: Crazy Heart.