Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, Dec. 18, 1999

Exhibitions

* Handicraft Exhibition: Cinderamata Nusantara, at Galeri Kampoeng Seni, in Metropolitan Mal, Bekasi, until Jan. 7. Dances and music performance, every Monday, Thursday, at 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. * Painting Exhibition: Happy People, by Bondan Suryaning Tias, Galeri Linggar, Jl. Kemang Timur No. 36, South Jakarta (Phone: 71790008), 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Dec. 20. * Photo Exhibition: by Deniek G. Sukarya, Dandung B. Kahono, at Galeri Foto Cahya, Plaza Menteng, 2nd floor, Jl. H.O.S. Cokroaminoto 79, Menteng (Phone: 3907623), Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Jan. 1. * Painting Exhibition by Godod Sutejo, at Indo Steak Restaurant, Menara Mulia LG 05, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav 9-11, Central Jakarta, until Dec. 25. * Architectur Exhibition: Towards a New Era of Indonesian Architectur, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., until Jan. 4. * Poster Exhibition: Ilmu Warna Goethe, at Goethe-Institute, Jl. Matraman Raya 23, East Jakarta (Phone: 8509132), until Jan. 20. * Painting Exhibition: Fenomena Masyarakat Urban, by 15 Jakartan artists, at Galeri Milenium, Golden Truly, Blok B-23, Jl. R.S. Fatmawati No. 15, South Jakarta (Phone: 7507828), 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Jan. 30. * Fine Arts Exhibition by Aribowo Yuliarso, Galeri Cipta III, Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM), Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., until Dec. 24. * Fine Arts Exhibition by Handiwirman, at Galeri Lontar, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), Dec. 18 to Jan. 15 (closed on Dec. 24 to Jan. 9)

Performance

* Traditional Comedy - Ketoprak Humor Samiaji: Pendekar Tangan Satu, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8:15 p.m., Dec. 22.

Film

* French Film, at the Cinema of CCF - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25 Central Jakarta (Phone: 3908585), 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m.: Les visiteurs, Dec. 23. Le dernier metro, Dec. 20. L'amour en fuite, Dec. 22. Chacun cherche son chat, Dec. 18 (at 2:30 p.m.)

Museums

* Bayt Al-Qur'an Museum, at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus, East Jakarta (Phone: 8416466), Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Adam Malik Museum, Jl. Diponegoro 29, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 337403), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * National Museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12, Central Jakarta: (Phone: 3811551), Tuesday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. * Puppet Museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara 27, West Jakarta (Phone: 6929560), Tuesday to Thursday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Satria Mandala Military Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone: 5227949). * Textile Museum, Jl. Karel Satsuit Tubun, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta (Phone: 5606613), Tuesday to Sunday (except Friday), 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. * Forestry Manggala Wana Bhakti Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta (Phone 5703265/46 ext.5557/8), Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Stamp Museum, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta (Phone 8409286), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * The 1945 Fight For Freedom Museum, Jl. Menteng Raya 31, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3909148), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Jakarta Museum of History Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta (Phone: 6929101), Tuesday to Friday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Sasmithaloka Ahmad Yani Museum, Jl. Lembang 58, Block D, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 314583), Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Fine arts and ceramics museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah 2, West Jakarta (Phone: 6907062), Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Inscriptions museum, Jl. Tanah Abang 1 Central Jakarta, (Phone: 3854060), Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Church Services (in English)

* Bethany English Service: Young Adults Christmas Service, at Jl. Kemang Raya no. 6A, South Jakarta, 5 p.m., on Dec. 18. Christmas Service for public, in the Gemini room of Hilton Executive Club Hotel, 5 p.m., Dec. 19. Further information contact Ariawan 5806193. * First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3106368): Thanksgiving Service, 8:30 a.m., Dec. 25. Every Sunday, 8:30 a.m. Sunday school 8:30 a.m., Testimony Meeting, Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. * Jakarta International Christian Fellowship, 2nd floor, Financial Club Graha Niaga, Niaga Tower, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta, at 10:30 a.m., Dec. 26. For more information call 75905682 or 75900015. * Jakarta International Baptist Church, Jl. Tirtayasa Raya No. 1, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta (Phone: 7246268): Christmas Musicali (Candle Light), 7 p.m., Dec. 24. * Deutscher Gottesdienst, at German Center, 7th floor, BSD- Serpong (Phone: 5370112 or 5374856), 4:30 p.m., Dec. 24, 31. * All Saints' Anglican Church (opposite The Aryaduta Jakarta), Jl. Arif Rahman Hakim No. 5, Central Jakarta: Christmas Services on Friday, 24th, at 11:30 p.m. (Holy Communion); Saturday 25th at 9 a.m. (Holy Communion). South Jakarta (just off the Outer Ringroad), Don Bosco School, Pondok Indah. Christmas Services on Saturday, 25th at 10 a.m. (Holy Communion). Family "Carols by Candlelight" on Friday 24th at 6 p.m. (candles and programs provided) at Pondok Indah Elementary School's Melati Theatre. For more information call Vicar Revd. Andrew Lake at (021) 7667713. * German Speaking Catholic Community at Wacana Bhakti Church, Jl. Pejatan Barat 10A, South Jakarta (Phone: 5480520): Holy Mass on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. .Christmette, 5 p.m., on Dec. 24. Holy Mass, 5:30 p.m., Dec. 31. For further information phone Pater Franz Schaaf, 71793680. * Immanuel Church, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur, Central Jakarta (Phone 3440747): Service on Sunday at 5 p.m. . Christmas Service, at 5 p.m., Dec. 26. * Anugerah Methodist Church (Phone: 5601944): Service at Mulia Hotel, Gerbera room, Jl. Asia Afrika no. 1, Senayan, Sunday, 9 a.m. . Christmas Eve, 7 p.m., Dec. 24. Christmas Day, 9 a.m., Dec. 24. New Year Eve, Kemang Sport Club, South Jakarta, 10:30 p.m., Dec. 31. * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Jl. Saharjo 317B South Jakarta (Phone: 8294672). Service on Sunday at 8 a.m. (in English). * Rahmat Emmanuel Ministries Service, in the Irian Room, 15th floor, Hotel Indonesia, Jl. M.H. Thamrin, Central Jakarta: Service on Sunday, at 4 p.m., (in English). Further information contact Mr. Iwan at 6502262. * Charismatic Worship Service Interdenominational ministry of the Assemblies of God Indonesia (Phone: 3856961): English Services on Sunday at 10:30 a.m., Sunday School for ages 2-16, at 10:30 a.m., at Gedung Kenanga, Jl. Senen Raya No.46, Central Jakarta. English Services in Hilton Executive Club, Jakarta Hilton Hotel at 8 a.m., in Gemini room, Kid's Church for ages 2-5 and 6-12 in Cempaka and Mawar room, and Sunday Schools for all ages at 9:45 a.m. * Hilton Executive Club, Gemini Room, Jakarta Hilton Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: Bethany Service, Sunday, 5 p.m., Sunday School is available. Further information, contact Ms. Linda Sutjiadi, 73880759. * Immanuel Methodist Church, Jl. Latumeten, Gg. Rahayu I/7, West Jakarta (Phone: 6312870): Services on Sunday at 10 a.m., Sunday School at 8 a.m. * Jakarta Community Church using the airconditioned community hall of Effata Church at the corner of Jl. Melawai Raya and Jl. Iskandarsyah II, near Pasaraya, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta. International and ecumenical service of worship in English on Sundays at 10 a.m. Children's program includes toddlers' care and Sunday School. For more information call 7222325. * Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 51: Services on Saturday, at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9.00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. For further information phone Father Van, 7971563. * Calvary Life Fellowship, Interdenominational English speaking worship service, at Imperial Century Hotel, Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang, Sunday, 10 a.m., For further information phone Rev. Bill Hekman, 0818 811535. * International Bethany Fellowship (Phone: 5220885), service at Gracia Hall, Menara Gracia 10th floor, Jl. H. R. Rasuna Said Kav. C. 17, South Jakarta, Thursday, 7 p.m. . * Bethany Office Fellowship (Phone: 4528436), in Gracia Hall, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Monday. PD. Gracia service at 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Gracia Hall, on Friday. * Sorak Hosana Jakarta Pentecost Church (Phone: 5813055), in Gracia Hall, every Sunday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. . * German Speaking Protestant Service at Gereja Effatha, Jl. Melawai 1/2, South Jakarta (Phone: 5480520): Christmas Eve, 4 p.m. Dec. 24. For further information contact Pendeta Anas Hamami, 7695052.