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Movie & Discussion – Saturday 18 March 2017, from 4pm

Movie & Discussion
Saturday 18 March
Louis Leakey Auditorium, Nairobi National Museum

Creative Arts and Culture: How do they promote peace, cohesion and social accountability among citizens.

The Kenya Museum Society and Ustadi Films cordially invite you, your family, friends and colleagues to this enlightening panel discussion and screening of ‘NATUKAE NA UNDUGU’ short film.

Panelists
Prof. Karega Munene
Wambui Kamiru Collymore
Dr. Freda Nkirote, Cultural Heritage Dept. Rep, National Museums of Kenya

Refreshments for sale 3.15 pm, Movie & Discussion 4.00 pm

Donation;
Ksh 200 Child / Student
Ksh 400 KMS Member
Ksh 500 Resident Guest

Payment options:
Safaricom: Mpesa paybill, Business No: 400800, Account No: 6571570019
Airtel Money: 0780 755 231

Tickets: 0724 255 299 or info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
Proceeds support projects of the National Museums of Kenya

Talk: 100 Years of the Irish in Kenya – Sat 4 March 2017

From Aviators to Agriculturalists, Medics to Missionaries
Talk by By Bróna Ní Mhuirí, Coordinator of the Embassy of Ireland’s “100 Years of the Irish in Kenya” Project and wife of Dr. Vincent O’Neill, Irish Ambassador to Kenya

Saturday 4 March 2017
Muthaiga Country Club

Did you know that the first commercially viable coffee in Kenya was grown under the direction of an Irishman?
Bróna Ní Mhuirí will share her insight on the history and contribution of the Irish in Kenya, a continuous thread for over a hundred years.
From the flying nuns of Turkana in the 1960s to Olympian David Rudisha’s Cork coach… 

Bitings & Bar 6.30pm, Talk 7.00 pm
Charges:
Ksh 3,000 Talk with a powerpoint presentation and Dinner
Ksh 1,400 Talk only
Payment: Mpesa Paybill, Business No: 400800, Account No: 6571570019
RSVP: 0724 255 299 or info@kenyamuseumsociety.org

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Sikh Temple Tour – Saturday 11 March 2017

A visit to the Sikh temple in Brookside. There will be a 50 minute talk on the Sikh religion and history of the Sikhs, followed by a guided tour of the temple complex.

Dress code: please dress modestly. No shorts.
Carry a scarf to cover your head or one will be provided for you.

Cost
Adults – Ksh 1,500
Children above 5 years – Ksh 500
A vegetarian lunch is served daily at 1.00 pm. All are welcome to stay for lunch.

Kindly pay KMS before the scheduled visit.
Safaricom: Mpesa Paybill, Business No: 400800, Account No: 657 157 0019
Airtel Money – 0780 755 231

Bookings: info@kenyamuseumsociety.org

Easter Weekend Safari – 13-17 April, 2017

The Lunatic Express to Western Kenya, Lake Victoria, Kakamega rainforest…..all in this 5 day trip at Easter.

Cost: 31,700sh pp sharing

Included – All meals at Kweisos House, Rondo Retreat 1 day FB and 1 day HB.

Not included- transport, lunch on Saturday, forest walk and tips.

Route – Nairobi-Nakuru-Londiani-Kipkelion-Homa Lime-Kisumu-Kakamega-Nakuru-Nairobi

Group size – 14 persons only

For bookings and more information about this trip, please contact us on info@kenyamuseumsociety.org
Phone: 0724 255 299, 0780 755 231 or 2339158

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