planner NOV 13
Life Through A Lens An immersive photography and video exhibition by Derry Ainsworth showcasing a wide range of work from over six years in Hong Kong. Free. 7pm. Famaland, Block A, G/F, PMQ, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central. derryography.com
NOV 13
Stanley Quiz Night Southsiders will no longer need to travel into town to enjoy one of Beef & Liberty’s famous quiz nights. Expect top notch banter, dining prizes and happy hour burgers, snacks, desserts all night. $150. 7.30pm. G/F, Stanley Plaza, 23 Carmel Road, Stanley. beef-liberty.com
NOV 14
Steelcase Dragon Run An international surfski event taking paddlers from Clearwater Bay Beach to Stanley. Distances range from 6km to 24km. From $500. 10am. Hong Kong Sea School, Stanley. hongkongdragonrun.com.hk
NOV 7
Women’s Five A journey of fitness, health and inspiration that ends in a 5km or 10km run. For women only. From $390. 9am. Aberdeen Country Park. womensfive.com
NOV 5
Southside Online Watercolour Exhibition
speakers. 9am-8pm. $715. 1/F, Exchange Square Block 1 and 2, Connaught Place, Central. hkmentalhealthconference.com
NOV 20-22
In-Home Expo
Watercolour artist Srarh Bent will be showcasing her latest paintings based on Southside’s stunning landscapes including Deep Water Bay, Repulse Bay and Shek O in an online exhibition. Free. sarahwatercolours.com
Get some inspiration for your next home renovation at the city’s largest Expo for houseware. Source the trendiest designs and learn from industry professionals. 12-9pm. Free. Hall 1 DE, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai. exhibitiongroup.com.hk
NOV 5-15
NOV 26
Hong Kong International Literary Festival Going virtual this year for its 20th anniversary. This year’s theme ‘Present Tense, Future Perfect’ will explore how the world is responding to issues such as health, inequality and climate change. A mix of free and paid events. festival.org.hk
Thanksgiving Day
NOV 7
Get your turkey in the oven and celebrate a day of gratitude with friends and family.
ImpactHK Donation Day Donate your unneeded items such as clothing, toiletries and appliances to the Impact HK centre in Tai Kok Tsui and enjoy a coffee and live music. Free. 10am-1pm. The Guestroom, 29 Oak Street, Tai Kok Tsui. impacthk.org
NOV 27-29 HK168
NOV 6-7
Hong Kong Mental Health Conference Hosted by Mindful HK, this year’s conference will feature over 45 local and international
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A scenic ultra-endurance race across Hong Kong made up of four categories: 20km, 55km, 84km and 168km. All participants must finish within 48 hours. From $480. 9am. Tai Mei Tuk, Tai Po. hk168.com.hk