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news EDUCATION Matters STUDY UK EXHIBITION Featuring over 60 independent schools, further education colleges and universities, the British Council’s Study UK Exhibition is a must for those considering the UK for their child’s education. School representatives will be in attendance to answer all your queries about course choices. It takes place at InnoCentre on 15-16 July. [email protected] Calling all bookworms THE HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, which takes place at the Convention and Exhibition Centre on 19-25 July, is a huge event. Over 600 exhibitors will be selling a wide range of books and publications – for children and adults – multimedia, e-books and e-learning resources. Entrance is $25 per adult and $10 per child. Children under three are free of charge. http://hkbookfair.hktdc.com 20 www.playtimes.com.hk Playgroup demonstration The ESF Language & Learning Centre is holding playgroup demo sessions on 8 July and 12 August. Teachers will be available to answer questions about ESF Language & Learning playgroups during an unstructured, free-play session. Children, along with their parents, can explore the centre, climb, run, play and laugh with other children age six months to three years. Socks must be worn. https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/ esf-playgroup-demo-session- english-tickets-30546103217 INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS FESTIVAL The perfect place to find out about educational opportunities in Hong Kong, this festival on 16 September covers international kindergarten, primary and secondary education options. Many schools will be present and there will be panel discussions and information sessions. www.internationalschoolsfestival.com