In our quest to understand more about Malaysia and the countries of SE Asia, the MCG holds regular lectures which are usually open to both members and the public. Special activities are very often arranged to coincide with Chinese, Indian, Malay and other indigenous groups religious and cultural holidays.
February 2025 – Chinese Woodblock Printing Chinese New Year has many fun traditions – one of them is to decorate your home with woodblock prints
January 2025 – Thaipusam On 30 January, MCG members followed photographer and expert guide Sean Liew to discover how devotees in Malaysia celebrate Thaipusam, one
November 2025 – Batik Paintings – A Beautiful Cultural Heritage Members enjoyed a memorable art appreciation lecture by Dr. Maithreyi Subramaniam at the iconic Warong
October 2025 – Nine Emperor Gods Festival Led by photojournalist Sean Liew, MCG members visited the Taoist Nine Emperor Gods festival at Ampang’s temple that
October 2025 – A Celebration of Deepavali A Celebration of Deepavali October 8th, 2025 Mana, our energetic and elegant host shared Deepavali preparations, celebration and childhood memories;
September 2025 – IAMM – More than a day as a tiger Tipu Sultan – More than a day as a tiger On September 24th,
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The Malaysian Culture Group (MCG) promotes Malaysia’s diverse cultural heritage through talks, tours, workshops, food and books. Join us to explore and celebrate Malaysia’s unique traditions and history.