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Date: 19 September 2019 (Thursday) Time: 6.00pm to 7.00pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust Office, 26 Church Street  Fees: RM10(members)/ RM 20(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 PHT Talks is happening again. In 2004, Phimai old town was nominated into the tentative list of the Unesco World Heritage Sites. This led to conflicts between the local community […]

Date:  15 September  2019 (Sunday) Time: 10.00am to 1.00pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust Office, 26 Church Street  Fees: RM100(members)/ RM 150(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 PHT-PAPA’s upcoming workshop is all about sight, smell and taste of Peranakan (Straits Chinese) cuisine. Come join chef Lily Wong as she introduces three nyonya dishes that comforts both

Date: 18 August 2019 (Sunday) Time: 1.00pm to 4.00pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street  Fees: RM150(members)/ RM 180(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Facilitator: Mr. Sim Chew Poh Are you a heritage enthusiast, young professional or a current student in conservation? This one is for you. We are looking for heritage projects of young

Date: 18 August 2019 (Sunday) Time: 5.00pm to 6.00pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street  Fees: RM10(members)/ RM 20(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 August 1st marked the start of the Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival. In Penang, this festival transforms the streets into colourful landscapes, where the young and old come out to celebrate and

Date: 20 July 2019 (Saturday) Time: 10.30am to 12.00pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust Office, 26 Church Street Fees: Free RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 What would be the impact of 1m increase of sea level to coastal cities such as George Town and Butterworth? What are the implications of rising sea-levels to newly reclaimed land?

Date:  28 July 2019 (Sunday) Time: 2.30pm to 4.30pm Venue: Western Road Christian Cemetery, Jalan Utama  Fees: RM15(members)/ RM 30(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Have you ever wondered about the story behind the dog monument on the grave in Western Road Christian Cemetery? Are you curious about the Russians and Armenians buried in this

Date: 09 June 2019 (Sunday) Time: 2.00pm to 3.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust Office, 26 Church Street Fees: RM10(members)/ RM 20(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Penang Heritage Trust talks return with Dr Teresa Ong and her research on the decline and efforts put in place to maintain the use of Chinese dialects in Penang.

 Date: 12 May 2019 (Sunday) Time: 2.00pm to 4.30pm Venue: PBA Senior Citizens’ Home, No 71, Jalan Perak (Perak Road), Penang. Fees: RM15(members)/ RM 30(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Penang Heritage Trust’s next site visit will be to the Penang Buddhist Association, located along Anson Road. This Buddhist temple is a beautiful piece of architecture

Date: 21 April 2019 (Sunday) Time: 3.00pm to 4.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust Office, 26 Church Street Fees: RM10(members)/ RM 20(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Come join us for another PHT talk, happening this Sunday. Dr Gwynn Jenkins will be presenting from her experience as a conservation architect.

Date: 24 Febuary 2019 (Sunday) Time: 12.00pm to 2.00pm Venue: Church of Immaculate Conception Penang, Lorong Maktab, Pulau Tikus 10350 Georgetown, Penang. Fees: RM15(members)/ RM 30(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-2642631 Our upcoming site visit is to the Church of Immaculate Conception in Pulau Tikus. This over 200 year old church is an important landmark