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Paint and sip drinks with fellow UMAPS members and executives on 4th Aug 2026 3:30pm to 5pm with all materials provided.

Week 2 Paint and Sip: Get to know us!

4/08/2026–4/08/2026

3:30 PM–5:00 PM

Arts Lab

Animal Protection Society (UMAPS)

Welcome all members to our first event in Semester 2! Get to know fellow animal lovers in this paint and sip event with free drinks (non-alcoholic) all throughout the afternoon :] Please be assured that all materials will be provided and all are welcome regardless of your artistic capabilities. Have fun, make friends, and paint your favourite animal! Snacks will also be provided for the peckish hehe~

Date: 4th August 2026

Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location: Arts Lab (Level 1, Arts and Cultural Building, Monash Road, Building 159)

What to bring: YOURSELF!!! (and other animal lovers as well hehe)

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