Sustain;ed KL Open Day

KL Festival

Date16/05/2026

Time11:00AM


LanguageEnglish

CategoryFilm, Talks and Panels, Workshop

Duration: 180 minutes without intermission

Seating: Free Seating

Dress Code: Casual

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Sustain;ed KL Open Day features a film screening starring Sydney Steenland of The Sea Monkey Project, followed by a Q&A session and free hands-on upcycling workshops by The Sea Monkey Project and Earth Heir. Participants can learn creative ways to transform waste into useful products.

Ticketing

Saturday

16th

May 2026

11:00AM (GMT+8)

About

Sustain;ed KL Open Day is a community event that introduces visitors to sustainable practices through film, conversation, and hands-on workshops. The event will begin with a film screening featuring Sydney Steenland, co-founder of The Sea Monkey Project, followed by a Q&A session with her. After the screening, participants can join free hands-on workshops led by The Sea Monkey Project and Earth Heir. The workshops include:

Machine Upcycling Workshop – Learn how plastic waste can remoulded into new products using our small-scale upcycling machines.

Plastic Pouch Workshop – Create a pouch using repurposed plastic packaging materials.

Carpet Upcycling Workshop (by Earth Heir) – Turn used carpets into simple triangular mini pouches (coin purses, cable holders, etc.).

Participants will also have the opportunity to work alongside refugee artisans in Malaysia during the workshop. The open day aims to create awareness about circular economy practices while giving participants the chance to learn practical upcycling skills.

Time:

11am – 12pm (Screening and Q&A)

12pm – 2pm (Workshops)

Content advisory: None. Suitable for general audiences.


Sustain;ed KL Open Day ialah sebuah acara komuniti yang memperkenalkan pengunjung kepada amalan lestari melalui tayangan filem, bual bicara dan bengkel praktikal. Acara ini bermula dengan tayangan filem menampilkan Sydney Steenland, pengasas bersama The Sea Monkey Project, disusuli sebuah sesi soal jawab bersama beliau. Kemudian, pengunjung akan menyertai bengkel praktikal percuma yang dikendalikan oleh The Sea Monkey Project dan Earth Heir. Antara bengkel-bengkel yang ditawarkan ialah seperti berikut:

Bengkel Mesin Kitar Tinggi - Pelajari bagaimana sisa plastik dibentuk semula menjadi produk baharu dengan menggunakan mesin kitar tinggi berskala kecil kami.

Bengkel Kantung Plastik - Hasilkan kantung dengan menggunakan bahan daripada bekas plastik yang digunakan semula.

Bengkel Kitar Tinggi Permaidani (oleh Earth Heir) - Tukarkan permaidani lama menjadi kantung kecil segi tiga (sebagai dompet syiling, bekas wayar dan lain-lain).

Pengunjung juga dijemput untuk bekerjasama dengan para tukang yang terdiri daripada golongan pelarian di Malaysia semasa bengkel berlangsung. Hari Terbuka ini bertujuan untuk mencipta kesedaran tentang amalan ekonomi kitaran, pada masa yang sama memberi peluang kepada pengunjung untuk mempelajari kemahiran amalan kitar tinggi.

Masa:

11am – 12pm (Tayangan filem dan sesi soal jawab)

12pm – 2pm (Bengkel)

Nasihat Kandungan: Tiada. Sesuai untuk khalayak umum.

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