It’s the month dedicated to showing gratitude to mothers worldwide for all they do! Enjoy the month of May with tons of things to do with the whole family. We also have school holiday programmes for the young ones to keep them occupied on their short break. See what other fun events are in store in our list below!
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Mother’s Day Specials
Flower Workshop Brunch Party, Tickle Leaf
Mother’s Day Charm Bracelet Making Workshop, Maysmerized x Bisou Bake Shop
Mother’s Day Floral Workshop, KLoe x Saudagar General Store x That Last Slice
Mother & Me Flower Jamming, FerraFlora
Mom’s Night Out, Red Beanbag Cafe
School Holiday Programmes
Gardening Themed Holiday Programme, Naturekids School
3-Day Nature Journaling Workshop for Kids, Jamie Solomon
AK Club’s School Holiday Programme, Pusat Kreatif Kanak-Kanak Tuanku Bainun (PKKKTB)
Events for Kids!
Kids Bento Making Class, Akoya Studio
Mummy & Me Tote Designing Session, The Red Beanbag Cafe
Mexican Cooking Class, La Chica Mexican Grill
Meet the Author – Zeno Sworder, CzipLee x Thames & Hudson
Events for All Ages
Saturday Illustrator Workshops, Hikayat Fandom and GMBB
Champur 2nd Edition Book Launch, CzipLee
For the Ladies
Rise Summit – Female Financial Empowerment, On the Rise
Fun Fests!
Music Play Date 2024, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac)
Museum Open Day, Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM)
Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair (KLIBF)
Mother’s Day Specials
Flower Workshop Brunch Party, Tickle Leaf
If you and mum enjoy flower arrangement workshops, then get ready! Take this opportunity to spend time with the main woman in your life (or friends) and create some beautiful blooms together. Book your slot by 6th May 2024. Beginners are welcomed, plus there’s a free gift for every mother!
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 9.00am to 12.00pm
Price: RM300 per pax or RM550 per pair
Contact: 013-880 4263
Venue: Shah Alam, Selangor
Mother’s Day Charm Bracelet Making Workshop, Maysmerized x Bisou Bake Shop
Join Mayriana from Maysmerized Handmade and learn to make bracelets while sipping tea and enjoying some delicious Bisou bakes! Register here.
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 10.00am to 11.30am or 2.00pm to 3.30pm
Price: RM100 per mother/child pair, RM50 per additional child
Venue: Bisou Bake Shop, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
Mother’s Day Floral Workshop, KLoe x Saudagar General Store x That Last Slice
This workshop welcomes anyone who wants to show appreciation for their mothers and mother figures through the art of floral design. Learn how to craft stunning floral arrangements that express love and gratitude, just in time for Mother’s Day. Fee is inclusive of refreshments from Lucky Coffee Bar and a box of pastries from That Last Slice.
Date: 12th May 2024
Time: 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Price: RM300Â
Venue: KLoe Hotel, Poolside Studio, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Mother & Me Flower Jamming, FerraFlora
Spend Mother’s Day on a date with your mum at a flower arrangement workshop. Enjoy bonding together as you create an arrangement of fresh, beautiful blooms.Â
Date: 12th May 2024
Time: 12.00pm to 1.00pm
Price: RM280 for 2 pax
Contact: 019-2799 005
Venue: FerraFlora, Off Jalan Hospital, Sungai Buloh, Kuala Lumpur
Mother’s Day Me Time, IBU
A special IBU workshop just for mums to unwind and enjoy meeting other mums, while making a lip balm and a fragrance! Take the time to indulge in some self-care while creating two new products you can enjoy. Register here.
Date: 18th May 2024
Time: 10.30am to 12.00pm
Price: RM120
Venue: Craftiviti, Centrepoint, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya
Mom’s Night Out, Red Beanbag Cafe
A special night for mums to get together and have fun. There will be 3 pop-up mumpreneur vendors to show some love and support to, unlimited play time for the young ones, and a movie and quiz segment with prizes!
Date: 25th May 2024
Time: 6.00pm to 10.00pm
Price: RM15 per pax. Kids below 12 years old enter for free.
Venue: Red Beanbag Cafe, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya
School Holiday Programmes
Gardening Themed Holiday Programme, Naturekids School
A great opportunity for your kids to learn all about plant life, composting, experiences at the farmer’s market, how to properly clean vegetables and fruits, cooking and preparing delicious meals. All bundled with fun activities and tasks!
Date: 27th to 31st May
Time: 9.00am to 12.30pm
Price: RM80 per day including breakfast, snacks and lunch
Age: 2 to 8 years old
Contact: 011-1670 0064
Venue: 1, Jalan Beluntas, Medan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
3-Day Nature Journaling Workshop for Kids, Jamie Solomon
Published author and art educator Jamie Solomon conducts this workshop where children can learn how to fill their journals with words and illustrations by using subjects from nature. Jamie is known for her expertise in dealing with children of all ages. Kids will also learn creative techniques and be guided with effective prompts to deepen their connection with nature. Register here.
Date: 28th, 29th and 30th May 2024
Time: 10.00am to 12.00pm
Price: RM150 for 3 days
Age: 8 to 15 years old
Venue: Expedio Design Sdn Bhd, Jalan 51a/223, Petaling Jaya
AK Club’s School Holiday Programme, Pusat Kreatif Kanak-Kanak Tuanku Bainun
This 3-day extravaganza offers a mix of exciting activities including Storytime, Arts & Craft, Theatre, Music & Games, Cooking, and Show & Tell. Register here.
Date: 28th, 29th and 30th May 2024
Time: 9.00am to 12.00pm
Price: RM120 (1 day); RM220 (2 days); RM235 (3 days)
Age: 7 to 10 years old
Venue: Studio 3, PKK Tuanku Bainun, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
Events for Kids!
Kids Bento Making Class, Akoya Studio
Suitable for kids aged 5 to 10 years old, this workshop will be a fun way for them to unleash their culinary skills! This special offer allows two children to join the kid’s bento making class for the price of one.
Date: 11th or 12th May 2024
Time: 11.30am to 12.15pm or 2.30pm to 3.15pm (Saturday); 11.30am to 12.15pm (Sunday)
Price: RM100 (for 2 kids)
Contact: 011-1913 3913
Venue: Akoya Studio, Jalan Sibu, Taman Wahyu, Kuala Lumpur
Mummy & Me Tote Designing Session, Red Beanbag Cafe
Have fun working on a personalised tote, where you get to sit and design the bag with your child using the art of decoupage. Each pair will take home one canvas tote bag.
Date: 18th May 2024
Time: 4.00pm to 5.30pm
Price: RM65
Age: 4 to 10 years old
Venue: Red Beanbag Cafe, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya
Mexican Cooking Class, La Chica Mexican Grill
Your little chefs will enjoy making (and tasting!) quesadillas, mini nachos and yummy churros. A great workshop to get kids to learn the joys of cooking.Â
Date: 19th May 2024
Time: 12.00pm to 1.30pm
Price: RM140
Age: 4 to 10 years old
Contact: Chelsea at 011-3916 1764
Venue: La Chica PJ, Jaya One, Petaling Jaya
Meet the Author – Zeno Sworder, CzipLee x Thames & Hudson
The acclaimed writer, artist and children’s book creator is in Malaysia for the first time. Join the exciting show and tell session (perfect for young kids), which will be followed by a meet and greet opportunity and book signing for the public. Zeno’s passion for literature and artistry shines through in every book he creates, making him a beloved figure in the world of children’s literature. Register here.
Date: 26th May 2024
Time: 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Price: RM10 (One ticket entitles you to RM10 off any book (excluding magazines) within the store.)
Venue: CzipLee, Bangsar Village 2, Kuala Lumpur
Events for All Ages
Saturday Illustrator Workshops, Hikayat Fandom and GMBB
Teoh Choon Ean is an award-winning author and illustrator. She will tailor her workshop to aspiring comic illustrators of all ages. If you’re a big fan of comics or looking for new art styles to learn, don’t miss this workshop!
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Price: Free
Contact: 013-256 9426
Venue: Hikayat Fandom Folklore World, GMBB Lot 1-47, Kuala Lumpur
NAD is a multi-medium artist, and this hands-on workshop will focus on creativity and inspiration from recycled items.Â
Date: 18th May 2024
Time: 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Price: Free
Contact: 013-256 9426
Venue: Hikayat Fandom Folklore World GMBB Lot 1-47, Kuala Lumpur
Champur 2nd Edition Book Launch, CzipLee
Experience not only a meet and greet with the author of this cookbook but also a food tasting featuring delectable recipes from Champur! Author Jasvinder Karam will be on hand to divulge the inspirations behind her culinary creations. Register here.
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 3.00pm to 4.00pm
Price: RM10 Â (One ticket entitles you to RM10 off any book (excluding magazines) within the store.)
Venue: CzipLee, Bangsar Village 2, Kuala Lumpur
For the Ladies
Rise Summit – Female Financial Empowerment, On the Rise
An excellent platform for women to gain valuable insights into enhancing their business and financial skills. The Summit brings together notable speakers such as Izzana Salleh, Raja Teh, Freda Liu, Malisse Tan, and many more.
Come if you wish to enhance your personal financial literacy, or seek strategies to grow and fund your business. The day is going to be packed with inspiring keynotes, dynamic panel discussions, masterclasses and more! For more information and to register, go here.
Date: 16th May 2024
Time: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Price: RM250 (VIP) RM170 (Standard)
Venue: Asia School of Business, Jalan Dato Onn, Kuala Lumpur
Fun Fests!
Music Play Date 2024, The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (klpac)
Pack your picnic mats and gear, and bring the little ones as this free fun-filled outdoor concert is back this year in May! Grab a spot under klpac’s giant banyan tree while you sing and clap along to popular tunes. Make your own DIY instruments with your kids, using stuff around the house! Kids can take part in fun music quizzes and games too.
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 11.00am to 12.30pm
Price: Free. Donations are welcomed.
Venue: Cement Deck, klpac
Celebrate Arts at Taman Tugu
Enjoy free workshops celebrating the arts, where you can learn to play instruments like dhol drums and the gambus. There will also be Chinese musical performances and other interesting workshops on wau bulan making and Chinese ink blowing.
Date: 11th May 2024
Time: 8.00am to 12.00pm
Price: Free
Venue: Taman Tugu Nursery
Museum Open Day, Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM)
In conjunction with International Museum Day 2024, join the celebrations at IAMM for a day filled with culture, creativity and community. Enjoy traditional music performances such as the dikir barat and kompang perfomances, storytelling, as well as captivating gallery trails to interactive demonstrations.
. Date: 18th May 2024
Time: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Price: Admission is free. Charges may apply for selected activities.
Contact: 03-2092 7031
Venue: IAMM, Jalan Lembah, Tasik Perdana, Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair (KLIBF)
Find international booksellers to local publishers all under one roof, selling a wide variety of books from different genres. Bring the kids and don’t forget a large tote bag to haul back your stash!
Date: 24th May to 2nd June 2024
Time: 10.00am to 10.00pm
Venue: World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL), Jalan Tun Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
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