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Evening lecture – African Wild Dogs, by Mr Teeku Patel, Wed 21 Aug 2013, 7 pm

Wild Dogs

African Wild Dogs number have significantly declined
Join Mr. Teeku Patel, Professional Photographer & Safari Guide and learn more about Africa’s most ENDANGERED PREDATOR

Wednesday, 21 August, 2013
Louis Leakey Auditorium
Nairobi National Museum
Refreshments 6.15pm Starts 7:00 pm
Donation: Ksh 400 KMS member
Ksh 500 Guest
Ksh 200 Student

Pay Bill No: 400800, followed by account No: 6571570019
Contact: 0724 – 255 299, 2339158 or info@kenyamuseumsociety.org

Kids got Talent event – Age 10 -15yrs

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Kenya Museum Society, Q’damah Kip Productions & Nairobi National Museum Art Club
Present:

Kids got Talent!
Theme: Celebrating Kenya @ 50 years

Program – we will meet at the Nairobi National Museum Courtyard @ 9.45 am
1. Know your Museum – A short documentary on History of Kenya
2. Performance Arts – Acting (An actor’s experience, lessons on acting and a presentation of a skit)
3. Dancing – out in the botanic garden and amphitheatre
4. Have some snacks

Training by:
Q’damah Walter Lagat – Lead actor in Something Necessary film

What to bring
Kids should be in comfortable clothes and shoes
Notebook & pen
Pack some picnic lunch/ snacks for them (optional)

Saturday 31 August 2013, 10.00am – 12.30pm
Nairobi National Museum
Age 10 – 15 years
Cost: KMS member kid – Ksh 750
Non member kid – Ksh 1,000

Contact: 0724 – 255 299, 2339158 or
info@kenyamuseumsociety.org

We guarantee you a spectacular & brilliant outcome of your child’s creativeness!!

Kiddies Day Outing by Kenya Museum Society, Q’damah Kip Productions & Nairobi National Museum Art Club

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Kenya Museum Society, Q’damah Kip Productions & Nairobi National Museum Art Club
Present:

Kids got Talent!

Kiddies Day Outing
Program – we will meet at the NMK Courtyard @ 9.45 am
1. Know your Museum – Visit to the galleries, I spy game & treasure hunt
2. Drawing & Dancing – out in the botanic garden
3. Have some snacks
Training by:
Q’damah Walter Lagat – Lead actor in Something Necessary film
What to bring
Kids should be in comfortable clothes and shoes
Pack some picnic lunch/ snacks for them (optional)

Saturday 3 August 2013, 10.00am – 12pm

Nairobi National Museum

Age 4 – 9 years
Cost: KMS member kid – Ksh 500
Non member kid – Ksh 700

Contact: 0724 – 255 299, 2339158 or
info@kenyamuseumsociety.org

We guarantee you a spectacular & brilliant outcome of your child’s creativeness!!

Masai Mara migration Safari

IMG_5549Masai Mara migration
August 8-11, 2013

This is our annual trip to see the wildebeest migration. It is a three night trip. You really need three nights to appreciate the park. We shall stay at a simple but very pleasant tented camp near Olomutatiek gate, outside the park. On Thursday we shall not enter the park so park entry is needed for 2 days only.
Programme
Thursday- Depart from Nairobi early. Picnic lunch enroute. Afternoon bird walk around the camp.
Friday- Spend the whole day in the southern part of the park, and go to Sand River. Try to see a crossing on the Mara River if possible. Picnic lunch. Dinner back at camp.
Saturday- Whole day spent in the northern part of the camp, especially Musiara swamp. Picnic lunch. Dinner at camp.
Sunday- Pre-breakfast game drive if time allows. Depart for Nairobi after breakfast. Arrive back in Nairobi late afternoon.
Cost- 15,700ksh sharing. Single room supplement is 1,500per day.
If you wish to go for 2 nights only you can do so at a cost of 12,500ksh.
Included- Accommodation and all meals for 3 days. Does not include picnic lunch for Thursday.
Not included- Transport and park entry. Entry for citizens and residents is 1,200 per day, and non- residents $80 per day.
Book and pay by 20 July. The Mara is in great demand during the migration.

Contact:
Narinder Heyer
KMS Safari Coordinator
0721 – 718 590 or 0733 – 704 267
narinder.heyer@gmail.com

Weekend Safari – Lake Magadi and Lake Natron

NatronLake Magadi and Lake Natron
July 26-28, 2013

Escape the cold in Nairobi. Visit these two surreal soda lakes in the Rift Valley. The lakes are famous for birdlife, including flamingoes. There is also some game. The area has very dramatic landscapes and is hot and dry. Lake Natron is famous for its mirages and views of the volcano Ole Lengai.
We shall stay at the charming Losiijo Camp. Set along the Ewaso Nyiro river, it is shaded under giant fig trees. It is set in a conservancy area, run by the Maasai. The conservancy has some game and prolific birdlife.
Programme
Friday- Depart from Nairobi early. We shall go across the causeway on Lake Magadi and have a picnic beside the shores of the lake. We then head towards Ngurumann Escarrpment and finally to our camp. Afternoon walk in the area. Dinner.
Saturday- After breakfast drive through amazing landscapes to Lake Natron on the Tanzanian border. Dramatic views of the volcano Ole Lengai. Picnic at Lake Natron. Return to camp late afternoon. Dinner.
Sunday- Early morning game drive. Depart for Nairobi after breakfast. There will be a choice of returning direct to Nairobi or doing a round of Lake Magadi. Picnic lunch at the Museum pre-historic site at Olorgesaille.
Included- Accommodation, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts and picnic lunch on Sunday.
Not included- Picnic lunch for Friday and Saturday, transport and community conservancy charge. They charge 700ksh per day.
Only 8 places.
Cost- 11,350 per person sharing.
Book and pay now to avoid disappointment.

Contact:
0724 255 299, 2339158 or
info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
narinder.heyer@gmail.com

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