Ukrainian Students Sell ‘Blood of Russian Children’ Drinks at School Bake Sale
Wednesday, Dec. 10
Basketball fans can get their fix during one of B.C. Zenit St. Petersburg’s upcoming games. Tonight they play host to Slovenian club Union Olimpija at the Sibur Arena on Krestovsky Island at 8 p.m. this evening. Tickets are available on Zenit St. Petersburg’s website for as low as 200 rubles ($3.77).
Thursday, Dec. 11
Streamline your business during SPIBA and the Vlerick Business School’s seminar “Lean Management” this afternoon on the Vlerick Business School campus at 17 Italianskaya Ulitsa. Starting at 4 p.m., some topics of discussion include identifying potential pitfalls in production and giving the customer the best value for their hard-earned rubles. Register by Dec. 10 if you wish to attend by emailing office@spiba.ru.
AmCham’s Human Resources Committee meeting is this morning at 9 a.m. in the organization’s office in the New St. Isaac Office Center on Ulitsa Yakubovicha.
Friday, Dec. 12
The Angleterre Hotel’s Anna Pavlova Conference Hall plays host to AmCham’s Taxation Seminar today. The event starts at 9 a.m. and will feature speakers such as Eduard Batanov, Chairman of the St. Petersburg Finance Committee, and Price Waterhouse and Coopers Natalia Sherbakova.
Saturday, Dec. 13
Sing along to the British classics of the 1960s and 1970s during the British Book Center’s Piano Club this afternoon. Starting at 4 p.m., all are welcome to come to the free event and sing along to their favorite Beatles hits, Stones jams and other chart-toppers.
Better understand the contours of space and time during “Hyperspace,” an unusual art exhibition on display today at First Cadet’s building on the University Embankment. The show hopes to challenge visitors’ concepts of the relation between space and history. Entrance is 250 rubles ($4.70).
Sunday, Dec. 14
Jewelers and geology nuts both get their chance to satisfy their curiosity during World of Stone 2014, a four-day event that concludes today. This year’s event at the Lenexpo convention center on Vasilievsky Island welcomes artists, gem-lovers and rock aficionados to explore the various exhibits on display explaining the breathtaking wonders of the natural world.
Get your New Year’s shopping done early at Radiobaby’s New Year Fair today from noon to 8 p.m. For one day only, the popular nightclub will be transformed into a seasonal marketplace offering shoppers the opportunity to find gifts for friends and loved ones or simply people-watch over mulled wines and wintry sweets.
Monday, Dec. 15
Discuss wastewater treatment and the city’s water supply with representatives of Vodokanal this afternoon at Vodokanal St. Petersburg’s office at 56 Shpalernaya Ulitsa during SPIBA’s meeting with the management of Vodokanal at 3 p.m. Register by Dec. 12 if you wish to attend by emailing office@spiba.ru.
Tuesday, Dec. 16
SPIBA’s Real Estate and Legislation and Lobbying Committee are hosting a round table on real estate value assessment this morning in their office at 21 Nevsky Prospekt. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. and registration for the event is required by Dec. 15. Email office@spiba.ru if you wish to attend.
Enjoy a classic of French cinema during the British Book Center’s French Film Club this evening at 6 p.m. This week’s choice is Jean-Luc Godard’s 1964 heist film “Band of Outsiders.”