Crafts Exotica 20141 - 30 Jul 2014
This yearly event promotes the preservation of our local traditional arts and cultural endeavours. Sabah Museum aims to spread awareness and to foster a sense of appreciation for the culture of traditional arts and crafts produced by various ethnic groups from various districts in the state. The Sabah Museum will be holding craft and arts demonstrations and clinics at the Sabah Museum Heritage Village, Agnes Keith House in Sandakan, Agop Batu Tulug Museum in Kinabatangan and Keningau Heritage Museum. Cultural performances will be held in conjunction with the 49th anniversary of the Sabah Museum which falls on 15 July.
Organizer; Sabah Museum Contact Person; Mr Baslee Nurajim 088 253199, 088 225033
This yearly event promotes the preservation of our local traditional arts and cultural endeavours. Sabah Museum aims to spread awareness and to foster a sense of appreciation for the culture of traditional arts and crafts produced by various ethnic groups from various districts in the state. The Sabah Museum will be holding craft and arts demonstrations and clinics at the Sabah Museum Heritage Village, Agnes Keith House in Sandakan, Agop Batu Tulug Museum in Kinabatangan and Keningau Heritage Museum. Cultural performances will be held in conjunction with the 49th anniversary of the Sabah Museum which falls on 15 July.
Organizer; Sabah Museum Contact Person; Mr Baslee Nurajim 088 253199, 088 225033
Moginakan Festival 5 - 6 Jul 2014
This event is held at Kg. Nunuk Ragang, Ranau to mark the installation of the Kadazandusun’s Huguan Siou (paramount leader) and to commemorate the original settlement of the Kadazandusun community. Visitors can scour for bargain finds at the Tamu (open air market) or enjoy events such as the traditional sports and cultural performances.
Organizer; KDCA, Nunuk Ragang Pesta Moginakan Committee
Event Venue; Kg. Nunuk Ragang, Tompios, Ranau
Contact Person; Datuk Dr. Othman Minudin, Pengerusi Penyelaras KDCA Ranau
088 713696, 088 713337, 019 8828817
This event is held at Kg. Nunuk Ragang, Ranau to mark the installation of the Kadazandusun’s Huguan Siou (paramount leader) and to commemorate the original settlement of the Kadazandusun community. Visitors can scour for bargain finds at the Tamu (open air market) or enjoy events such as the traditional sports and cultural performances.
Organizer; KDCA, Nunuk Ragang Pesta Moginakan Committee
Event Venue; Kg. Nunuk Ragang, Tompios, Ranau
Contact Person; Datuk Dr. Othman Minudin, Pengerusi Penyelaras KDCA Ranau
088 713696, 088 713337, 019 8828817
Sago Festival (Pesta Rumbia) 5 - 6 Jul 2014
Discover the many uses of the sago palm or rumbia at this festival which is one of the main tourism event highlights of Kuala Penyu. Sample delicious local delicacies including the gooey ambuyat and wriggling sago worms – best served live!
Organizer; Kuala Penyu District Office
Event Venue; Pekan Kuala Penyu
Contact Person; Encik Edmund Teo, District Officer
087 884900
Discover the many uses of the sago palm or rumbia at this festival which is one of the main tourism event highlights of Kuala Penyu. Sample delicious local delicacies including the gooey ambuyat and wriggling sago worms – best served live!
Organizer; Kuala Penyu District Office
Event Venue; Pekan Kuala Penyu
Contact Person; Encik Edmund Teo, District Officer
087 884900
Agnes Keith Day6 July 2014
Spend the day getting to know Agnes Keith, the renowned author who wrote ‘The Land Below the Wind’ which chronicled her life experiences living in Sandakan from 1934 – 1952. The house she lived in was rebuilt and turned into a museum and is now a popular tourist attraction.
Organizer; Sandakan Heritage Museum / Sandakan Municipal Council
Event Venue; Agnes Keith House
Contact Person; Mr. Joanis Ogak 089 221140
Spend the day getting to know Agnes Keith, the renowned author who wrote ‘The Land Below the Wind’ which chronicled her life experiences living in Sandakan from 1934 – 1952. The house she lived in was rebuilt and turned into a museum and is now a popular tourist attraction.
Organizer; Sandakan Heritage Museum / Sandakan Municipal Council
Event Venue; Agnes Keith House
Contact Person; Mr. Joanis Ogak 089 221140
Sabah Women Painters Art Exhibition 10 Jul - 29 Sep 2014
Women artists are celebrated and honoured during the Sabah Women Painters Art Exhibition at the Sabah Art Gallery. This exhibition is aimed at encouraging women artists to express their artistic flair. See this outstanding collection of artwork at the gallery this month.
Organizer; Sabah Art Gallery
Event Venue; Conservation Centre, Sabah Art Gallery
Contact Person; Jennifer P. Linggi, Manager/Curator (SAG)
088 268748, 088 268825
Women artists are celebrated and honoured during the Sabah Women Painters Art Exhibition at the Sabah Art Gallery. This exhibition is aimed at encouraging women artists to express their artistic flair. See this outstanding collection of artwork at the gallery this month.
Organizer; Sabah Art Gallery
Event Venue; Conservation Centre, Sabah Art Gallery
Contact Person; Jennifer P. Linggi, Manager/Curator (SAG)
088 268748, 088 268825
Sago Day26 July 2014
Sago Palm is traditionally used for many things and no part of the palm is discarded. The leaves can be used as roofing and the palm itself can be used to build walls in traditional houses. Visit Monsopiad Cultural Village to find out more about this amazing plant.
Organizer; Monsopiad Cultural Village
Contact Person; Nadia Aima Holland 088 774337
Sago Palm is traditionally used for many things and no part of the palm is discarded. The leaves can be used as roofing and the palm itself can be used to build walls in traditional houses. Visit Monsopiad Cultural Village to find out more about this amazing plant.
Organizer; Monsopiad Cultural Village
Contact Person; Nadia Aima Holland 088 774337
Mabul Marine Day 18 July 2014
Mabul Marine Day features a variety of activities to promote the well-being of our marine eco-system. Take part in a beach and reef clean up at Sipadan Water Village this month.
Organizer; Sipadan Water Village
Contact Person; Mr. Ken Pan 089 751777
Mabul Marine Day features a variety of activities to promote the well-being of our marine eco-system. Take part in a beach and reef clean up at Sipadan Water Village this month.
Organizer; Sipadan Water Village
Contact Person; Mr. Ken Pan 089 751777
Hari Raya Aidilfitri 28 - 29 Jul 2014
After a whole month of fasting, the Muslim community will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri with joyous family gatherings and open houses. Join in the merry-making and taste traditional Malay favorites such as rendang and ketupat. Hari Raya Aidilfitri is a two-day public holiday in Malaysia
Selamat .. hari raya... hari untuk kita bersuka ria...mintak mak... kuih sepotong... saya mahu makan kerna perut kosong .. seeelaamaatt haaaaariiiiii raaaaayaaaaa !!!
After a whole month of fasting, the Muslim community will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri with joyous family gatherings and open houses. Join in the merry-making and taste traditional Malay favorites such as rendang and ketupat. Hari Raya Aidilfitri is a two-day public holiday in Malaysia
Selamat .. hari raya... hari untuk kita bersuka ria...mintak mak... kuih sepotong... saya mahu makan kerna perut kosong .. seeelaamaatt haaaaariiiiii raaaaayaaaaa !!!
Sandakan Warrior’s Day Celebration 31 July 2014
The event commemorates the soldiers who died defending the sovereignty of the country. In conjunction with this event, the traditional laying of the wreaths will take place at several monuments in Sandakan including those at the Sandakan Municipal Council Square and Jalan Istana.
Organizer; Sandakan Municipal Council
Contact Person; Ku Siu Weng 089 226454
The event commemorates the soldiers who died defending the sovereignty of the country. In conjunction with this event, the traditional laying of the wreaths will take place at several monuments in Sandakan including those at the Sandakan Municipal Council Square and Jalan Istana.
Organizer; Sandakan Municipal Council
Contact Person; Ku Siu Weng 089 226454
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