• Hike: Trees and Plants at Ang Kaew Reservoir

    CMU Campus, Ang Kaew Reservoir RX42+99C, Sukhothai 5 Alley, Mueang Chiang Mai, Tambon Su Thep, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    With Dr. Pongsakorn Suppakittpaisarn, Landscape Architect Description: Ajarn Pongsakorn will lead a guided hike to teach us about the trees and plants at Ang Kaew Reservoir and the Chiang Mai University campus. The walk usually starts on the main campus and ends up at the Ang Kaew Reservoir. The walk is on flat ground. There […]

    350THB
  • Water of the Heart

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Water of the Heart “For 11 years, I lived in a stilt house on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phya River opposite the Grand Palace. Fascinated by river life, I sought information that, as it turned out, didn’t exist because nobody had traveled the entire length of the river. So, despite being a neophyte, […]

    350THB
  • Qigong for Balance and Self-Empowerment

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Dates: Tuesdays, January 14, 21, & 28; February 4 Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am Cost: 1,000 THB for all 4 classes Description In this 4-week course, we will explore a series of standing Qigong movement and breathing exercises to build sophisticated body awareness, improve physical balance, and develop skillful reflexes to protect against falls. […]

    1,000THB
  • Flip and Flop Art – Explore the Basic Concepts of Art in a Fun Way

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Dates: January 16, 23, & 30; February 6, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Cost: 1,800 THB for the four-week series Description This 4 session art course will explore the basic concepts of art in a fun way. Attendants will be challenged to draw a self portrait without observing, to draw the negative space […]

    1,800THB
  • Three Day Stay at the Songdhammakalyani Monastery in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

    Songdhammakalyani Monastery 195 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Phra Prathon, Mueang Nakhon Pathom District, Nakhon Pathom 73000, Thailand, Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

    Excursion Description: Participants will have the opportunity to live alongside the resident monastics at Songdhammakalyani Monastery in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, to get a real taste of what their lives are like. We will join in the chanting, do meditation, and join the dana offering at the Uposatha on Sunday morning. There will also be opportunities […]

    4,000THB
  • Qigong for Balance and Self-Empowerment

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Dates: Tuesdays, January 14, 21, & 28; February 4 Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am Cost: 1,000 THB for all 4 classes Description In this 4-week course, we will explore a series of standing Qigong movement and breathing exercises to build sophisticated body awareness, improve physical balance, and develop skillful reflexes to protect against falls. […]

    1,000THB
  • Flip and Flop Art – Explore the Basic Concepts of Art in a Fun Way

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Dates: January 16, 23, & 30; February 6, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Cost: 1,800 THB for the four-week series Description This 4 session art course will explore the basic concepts of art in a fun way. Attendants will be challenged to draw a self portrait without observing, to draw the negative space […]

    1,800THB
  • In Bangkok: Siam’s Capital through Foreign Eyes, 1895-1935

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Description “What is Bangkok like?” asked an American visitor rhetorically around the turn of the last century. Some sought to answer the question by evoking its “oriental” atmosphere or by relying on clichés like “Veniceof the East.” Others insisted its contrasts and contradictions made an easy description impossible. Bangkok in the early decades of the […]

    350THB
  • Cultural History of Elephants in Northern Thailand

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Description Elephants have held an important role in the cultural history of Northern Thailand. They are iconized in sacred settings, their images reminding all of their relationship to the foundations of Northern Thai society. Originally used as beasts of burden, they facilitated the development of regional trade networks through difficult mountainous terrain as well as […]

    350THB
  • Qigong for Balance and Self-Empowerment

    Lifelong Learning Payap Center Lifelong Learning Payap Center Payap University, Kaew Nawarat Campus, Unnamed Road, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Dates: Tuesdays, January 14, 21, & 28; February 4 Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am Cost: 1,000 THB for all 4 classes Description In this 4-week course, we will explore a series of standing Qigong movement and breathing exercises to build sophisticated body awareness, improve physical balance, and develop skillful reflexes to protect against falls. […]

    1,000THB