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CNX Weekly: Events, History & #BESTOFCNX

CNX Weekly | October 3, 2024

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Samuel Mitchell
October 03, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes

Greetings, Chiang Mai

This week's CNX Weekly brings a vibrant mix of events, fascinating history lessons, and a celebration of culinary artistry.

Get Ready to Nominate Your Favorites!

We're thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated #BESTOFCNX Reader Survey! Starting soon, we invite you to shine a spotlight on the incredible local businesses that make Chiang Mai truly special. From the coziest cafés to the coolest live music venues, your nominations across 50+ categories will help us crown the city's best restaurants, bars, wellness spots, and more. So, get ready to show some love to the businesses and people who contribute to the magic of Chiang Mai!

Explore & Be Inspired:

This week's events offer something for everyone:

  • Groove to live music at Paapu House's THURSDAY Night Live.

  • Embark on a mystical sound journey with Layeena.

  • Explore a world of fine wines at the Wine Exhibition 2024.

  • Delve into the artistic world of Wanlop Hansunthai at the SURVIVAL SPHERE exhibition.

  • Unleash your inner poet at the Chiang Mai Poetry Slam.

  • Get creative with some spooky Halloween-themed pottery making.

But wait, there's more!

  • 10 Abandoned Places in Thailand To Explore Forgotten History: This special section takes you on a journey through Thailand's forgotten past, uncovering hidden ruins and abandoned structures.

  • The Art and Legacy of the Japanese Knife: A Culinary Masterpiece: Dive into the fascinating world of Japanese knives, exploring their craftsmanship and the artistry behind these culinary tools.

This week promises to be a delightful mix of celebration, exploration, and historical intrigue.

Let's explore Chiang Mai together and get ready to shine a light on the city's best! ✨

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“Huai Kup Kap | Rainy season.”

THIS WEEK’S WEATHER

10 Abandoned Places in Thailand To Explore Forgotten History

For the curious traveler and the fearless explorer, these locations offer a view into the past and provoke a sense of wonder for what was—and what remains. Dive into the hidden side of Thailand, where stories untold are just waiting to be found.

seafancarrental.com/abandoned-places-in-thailand

The Art and Legacy of the Japanese Knife: A Culinary Masterpiece

Celebrated for their precision, craftsmanship, and balance, Japanese knives embody a deep-rooted tradition that spans centuries.

We dive into the world of Japanese knives, exploring their history, types, and why they are essential for chefs aiming to elevate their craft.

ikigai.beehiiv.com/p/art-of-the-japanese-knife

»» THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3 ««

THURSDAY Night Live @Paapu House : Oct 3

Time: 6:30pm
Location: Paapu House

Thursday Night Live @Paapu House. Serving live music, tasty drinks, and perfect atmosphere for a good chat from 7pm on THURSDAY NIGHT. Come on in, don't be shy.

This week come early as Shiny Days band starts at 7:30pm playing an easy listening, pop jazz and feel-good repertoire. Followed by "Anna Nantawan & friends" with some Latin flavors mixed with pop-jazz, will bring the party at 9pm. Then at 10:30pm bring the vibes up into a wonderful sound with The TuKu Didgeridoo Band.

www.facebook.com/events/1567251140535330

»» FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 «« 

Mystic Ethereal Sound Journey w/ Layeena

Time: 8:00pm
Location: Kindred Studio

Experience an intimate mystical, ethereal sound journey with Layeena, a Moroccan singer/songwriter. She will take you on an enchanting musical voyage where time and space blur, using her voice, guitar, loop pedal, sharing sounds from the heart… A message of love, peace, freedom, and unity. A musical journey for the soul. 🌀

www.facebook.com/events/1053581396212790

Wine Exhibition 2024

Time: 6:00pm
Location: Mövenpick Suriwongse Hotel Chiang Mai

🍷🌟 The 2nd Northern Thailand's Grandest Wine Extravaganza is Here! Join Us at the Largest Wine Exhibition 🍇🍴 

Prepare your senses for an extraordinary wine affair as we proudly present the largest wine exhibition in Northern Thailand! With over 90 world-class wine labels and a mouthwatering array of gourmet delights, this event promises an unforgettable journey of taste and elegance.

www.facebook.com/events/522006370224157

»» SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 ««

SURVIVAL SPHERE - a solo exhibition by Wanlop Hansunthai

Time: 6:00pm
Location: HEAD HIGH Second Floor

Welcome to the exhibition opening SURVIVAL SPHERE by Wanlop Hansunthai on 5 October 2024 from 6 pm at Head High Second Floor.

Curated by Jirarat Chaiyarach

Collaboraters: Surasit Mankong and Wilawan Wiangthong

www.facebook.com/events/381422061646940

Chiang Mai Poetry Slam

Time: 6:00pm
Location: Look Inside

The annual global poetry movement, 100 Thousand Poets for Change, in collaboration with Magic Theatre Poetry Reading, is proud to host Chiang Mai Slam 2024! Whether you're performing, judging, or simply joining the audience, we welcome you to an evening of poetry, fire, and community reflection. And we have amazing prizes from the community!

www.facebook.com/events/834423338902079

»» SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 ««

Halloween Pottery - Monster Making

Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Mitt Studio - Chiang Mai

Halloween Edition Hey there! Join us for Special Workshop Sip & Clay Monster Making in the spirit of Halloween. We'll be teaching the fundamentals of hand building AND teaching monster making. If you like to make other regular pottery ware this is also the perfect workshop for you.

www.facebook.com/events/503616475885417/503616485885416

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