Sunday, February 22, 2009

Events Feb 22-28, 2009

Sunday Feb 22 (17:00 - 23:00)
Muy Rico "Sunday evening party!"
Location: Bar Espana, MUY
Tokia Building 2F, 2-7-3, Marounochi, Tokyo
Cost: 1000yen
For more info: http://www.iflyer.jp/event/34194

Sunday February 22, 5 pm sharp
- AITEN Movie night, Heaven's Door, Shimokitazawa. "Punishment Park" .
Heaven's Door will be offering a special Wine and Cheese deal to the AITEN audience. Cheese and crackers, and TWO glasses of wine for only 1,000 yen, which includes a donation to AITEN/Amnesty International!
(500 yen if you don't drink wine.) Stay behind after to discuss the movie - optional. Browse the Heaven's Door's HUGE collection of books for sale. Further donations to Amnesty International welcome.
Map to venue and more information about the movie at www.aiten.org
Monday Feb 23
Green Mondays! This months topic:
Best Practice for Sustainable Business Communications
Location Fujimamas in Harajuku/Omotedando
Get more information http://greenmondays.ning.com/events/greenmondays-7-best-practice

Wednesday Feb 25 – SKYLINES discount deadline!
REgister by today and get the 5,000 yen discount price.
To reserve your tickets or find out more information, please contact skillsbuild@gmail.com.
Get more party info by visiting http://pscnetwork.wordpress.com/

Wednesday Feb 25, 7-9 pm
Tokyo International Players (TIP) present DUETS, a fundraiser for TIP
Cost: 10,000
Find out more http://www.tokyoplayers.org/?lang=1&page=58&mode=detail&event=12

Thursday Feb 26 7pm until late
Beers for books!
Fundraiser supporting Room to Read
At Sam and Dave in Akasaka
Get more info on Face book

Friday Feb 27, 7-9 pm
Tokyo Hypnotherapy Workshop on Writing Effective Affirmations.
Cost: 5000 yen paid in advance, 6000 at door.
Register at tokyohypno@gmail.com

Friday Feb 27, 7-9 pm

Tokyo Comedy Store at the Crocodile
Find out more http://www.tokyocomedy.com/

Friday Feb 27
Tokyo Sinfonia in February: FCCJ DINNER-CONCERTS SERIES - English Serenade
3-course traditional English menu
Cost: Table tickets: 2 or more ¥8,445 each; Single ¥9,775; 4-concert subscriptions ¥33,000
For more info: tickets@tokyosinfonia.com

Saturday Feb 28 (5:30 –7:00pm)
SKYLINES: Be Social, Be Involved
Location: Fujimamas Restaurant (http://www.fujimamas.com/contact-map.html)
Tickets/Donation for participation: 7,000 yen for day of payment
Funds raised from SKYLINES will go to these organizations and projects:
Japan international Volunteer Center * Nutrition program targeting Palestinian children
Japanese website http://www.ngo-jvc.net/ English website http://www.ngo-jvc.net/en/index.html
SHARE: A community health center in Cambodia focusing on the needs ofwomen and children
Japanese website http://share.or.jp/index2.html - English website http://share.or.jp/english/
Organized by People for Social Change,
To reserve your tickets or find out more information, please contact skillsbuild@gmail.com.
For more info: http://pscnetwork.wordpress.com/

Friday, February 20, 2009

Feb events!

Thurs to Sun Feb 5-8 (10am -3:00pm )
NPO mgt forum (in Japanese)
Get more information from the website: http://www.centerye.org/
http://www.iyeo.or.jp/centerye/npomf/

Saturday Feb 7 (2pm-4pm)
Oxfam English Workshop: The Vicious Circle: HIV/AIDS and Development in Africa
Participation Fee: ¥1000 (pre-registration required)
Place: Oxfam Office(Map and directions: http://www.trailwalker.jp/en/information/contact_us/)
To make a reservation, email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com.
(next workshop: Feb 21st)

Tuesday Feb 10 (7pm onwards)
AITEN Monthly Meeting
AI Japan Office, Ochanomizu
7:00pm: introduction for new joiners, 7:40pm: main meeting.
Everyone is welcomed at our regular meeting to plan upcoming AITEN events, discuss campaign topics, and a nijikai (informal chat over beers) afterwards.
map - http://www.aiten.org/Meetings/Meetings.php)

Friday Feb 13 (7:00 – 9:00pm)
PSC/Skylines Volunteer Team meeting!
Agenda items:
* 2009 Feb 28 party progress reports from all members (prizes and tickets info)
* Next steps & Day of schedule review
At Tully's by Yoyogi Station North Exit
Contact Skillsbuild@gmail.com by Feb 12 for more details and to update us on what you have done in case you cannot join the meeting!

Friday Feb 13 (19:00-24:00)
Metropolis Valentine's Glitterball
TICKETS: PRE-SALE ONLY!
Entry Before Midnight: 3,500yen (All-you-can drink until midnight; Stay on at the after party for free)
Entry After Midnight: 2,000yen (w/ 1 Drink): Glitterball After Party 24:00-05:00 (Cash Bar)
Venue: "NO NAME" club - Daimon map: http://www.no-name-space.com/map/index.html
For more info, call: 03-3436-6330 or email: info@dash-g.jp

Friday Feb 13 –Sunday Feb 15
Women Educators and Language Learners (WELL) Annual Conference
Venue: National Women's Education Center in Musashi-Ranzan, Saitama.
Cost : 7000 yen for the full weekend, including retreat fee and two nights at the center (excluding meals). Costs are less for participants who come for one day or stay at the center one night.
For registration forms in English/ Japanese email Hiroko Fujiie at fujiiehiroko@ybb.ne.jp
For more info: http://www.welljapan.org/

Saturday Feb 14 (8pm-5am)
Earth Grove: Love Nature "Valentine's Day Special "
3000 Yen / 2500 Yen with flyer (http://www.iflyer.jp/event/33565)
Location: http://www.favela.jp
For more info visit: http://www.parties4peace.com

Sunday Feb 15 (7pm-10pm)
Oxfam IVG Valentine's Special Pub Quiz!
Test your knowledge of love at the Pub Quiz: Valentine Special
Participation fee: ¥1000 to play. Everyone welcome!
Venue: Heaven's Door, Shimokitazawa (www.heavensdoortokyo.com)
Free chocolates and shots for all you clever clogs! All proceeds go to Oxfam!

Wednesday Feb 18 (7:30-11:00)
Latin Culture Project
Cost:Lesson 7.30-9:00---Lesson free; drink charge- 1000 yen
Venue: the Cuban Cafe in Tsukiji, next to the Fish Market Hamarikyu Park Side Place 1F, 5-6-10 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045 (03-5148-5001)
For more info email joie-de-vivre@oasis.email.ne.jp

Friday Feb 20(7-8.30 pm)
Oxfam Japan IVG Monthly Meeting (3rd Friday of every month)
Place: Oxfam Office
(Map and directions: http://www.trailwalker.jp/en/information/contact_us/)
New volunteers need to be briefed and registered before attending the meetings so please email the coordinator beforehand at oxfamjp.ivg.coordinator@gmail.com.
For more info: email oxfamjp.ivg.coordinator@gmail.com or http://oxfam.jp/en/whatyoucan/volunteer/ivg/

Friday Feb 20 (12.30-3.30)
Japan YMCA Convention and Lobbying (Women lobbying for peace and life)
Convention: 12.30-14;00
Lobbying: 14:30- 3.30 
For more info: email office-japan@ywca.or.jp or call: 03-5367-1872

Saturday February 21 (2pm-4pm)
Oxfam English Workshop: Ethical Shopping: How what you buy could change the world
Participation Fee: ¥1000 (pre-registration required)
Place: Oxfam Office
(Map and directions: http://www.trailwalker.jp/en/information/contact_us/)
To make a reservation, email oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com.

Sunday Feb 22 (17:00 - 23:00)
Muy Rico "Sunday evening party!"
Location: Bar Espana, MUY
Tokia Building 2F, 2-7-3, Marounochi, Tokyo
Cost: \1000
For more info: http://www.iflyer.jp/event/34194

Wednesday Feb 25 – SKYLINES discount payment deadline!
5,000 yen for reservations and payments should be completed by Feb 25
To reserve your tickets or find out more information, please contact skillsbuild@gmail.com.
Get more party info by visiting http://pscnetwork.wordpress.com/

Friday Feb 27, 7-9 pm
Tokyo Hypnotherapy Workshop on Writing Effective Affirmations.
Cost: 5000 yen paid in advance, 6000 at door.
Register at tokyohypno@gmail.com

Friday Feb 27
Tokyo Sinfonia in February: FCCJ DINNER-CONCERTS SERIES - English Serenade
3-course traditional English menu
Cost: Table tickets: 2 or more ¥8,445 each; Single ¥9,775; 4-concert subscriptions ¥33,000
For more info: tickets@tokyosinfonia.com

Saturday Feb 28 (5:30 –7:00pm)
SKYLINES: Be Social, Be Involved
Location: Fujimamas Restaurant (http://www.fujimamas.com/contact-map.html)
Tickets/Donation for participation: 7,000 yen for day of payment
Funds raised from SKYLINES will go to these organizations and projects:
Japan international Volunteer Center * Nutrition program targeting Palestinian children
Japanese website http://www.ngo-jvc.net/ English website http://www.ngo-jvc.net/en/index.html
SHARE: A community health center in Cambodia focusing on the needs ofwomen and children
Japanese website http://share.or.jp/index2.html - English website http://share.or.jp/english/
Organized by People for Social Change,
To reserve your tickets or find out more information, please contact skillsbuild@gmail.com.
For more info: http://pscnetwork.wordpress.com/

Saturday, Feb 28 (1pm-7.30pm)
Ritter's " Panamanian Dance and Food party"
Cost: \5000 for All-you-can-eat Buffer
Entertainment: Performance by Panamanian Singer.
Venue: the Cuban Cafe in Tsukiji, next to the Fish Market
Hamarikyu Park Side Place 1F, 5-6-10 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045 (03-5148-5001)
For more info email joie-de-vivre@oasis.email.ne.jp