10 things to do around Mumbai from July 31 to August 5
Order of the day
Go gaga at this gaming night
31 Monday
7 PM Onward: Gaming fans are likely to trip on this one. On Monday, Mojo's Bistro will allow you to play your favourite PS-3 games on the city's largest outdoor screen. However, if video games aren't your thing, they also have the classic beer pong tables and an array of board games to keep you playing all night. Entry is free.
WHERE: Mojo's Bistro, Level 2 Kamla Trade House, Kamala Mills Compound, Lower Parel
CALL: 9975000005
Create your own Madhubani
01 Tuesday
3 PM - 6 PM: Art orbit is conducting a workshop on Madhubani painting, one of the oldest artforms that dates back to the 7th century AD. The course will consist of six sessions where you will be taught to paint Madhubani on canvas.
WHERE: Art Orbit, Amtoobai Block, SV/170, first floor, near National Library, Bandra West
ENTRY: Rs 3,000
CALL: 9833193380
Prepare delicious rasgullas
02 Wednesday
3PM: Nothing can come close to the goodness of authentic Bengali sweets. So, here's a chance to make your own rasgulla, and have it too. At this session organised by Culinary Craft, you'll be taught to prepare classic Bengali desserts like mishti dhoi, kesar sandwich, gur sandesh, corn ras malai and pineapple malai chum chum.
WHERE: Culinary Craft, 247, Second floor, Powai Plaza, Central Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai
ENTRY: Rs 2,119
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Work on your strength and stamina
03 Thursday
5.45 PM - 6 45 PM: Fitness expert Rahul Pardasany's SCULPTX is holding a free trial session of a range of activities like TRX, Boot Camp and Functional Training on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The idea is to help you look beyond conventional gym training. The sessions promise to be exhilarating and are aimed at improving your performance, stamina and endurance.
WHERE: Platina, Upper Basement, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
CALL: 8655338205
FREE
Go on a culinary trip across India
04 Friday
7.30 ONWARD: Neel, the city's Awadhi restaurant at Mahalaxmi, has come up with an experiential menu comprising six varieties in each course using regional ingredient. Try the asparagus ki galouti, Malabari chili kaya (quick, fried slivers of raw plantain wok-tossed with Kerala spices), Murshidabadi sookha gosht and Malabari fish curry.
WHERE: Neel at Tote on the Turf, Gate No. 5 & 6, Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mahalaxmi
CALL: 61577777
Listen to tales from the Partition
05 Saturday
11 AM ONWARD: Delve deeper into the bloody legacy of the Partition at an event titled Remembering Partition: Museum of Memories. It will begin with a presentation by the The 1947 Partition Archives on the oral history by witnesses followed by a musical by dastangoi performer Askari Naqvi (in pic). There will also be a screening of Lyari Notes, jointly made by Karachi's Maheen Zia and Miriam Chandy Menacherry from Mumbai.
WHERE: Godrej ONE Auditorium, Vikhroli (East).
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Attend a musical
4 PM and 7.30 PM: Traversing seven decades through engaging anecdotes that chronicle time, relationships and culture, Purva Naresh's new play Bandish 20-20000Hz, tells the story of two artistes, one a nautanki singer and the other a baithak (classical) singer. The performance will see both relive their glory days with witty anecdotes.
WHERE: St. Andrew's Auditorium, 55, Saint Domnic Road, Bandra West
ENTRY: Rs 300 – Rs 1,250
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Create a caricature
12 PM: Get introduced to the world of caricatures with artist Upasna Modi, who will teach you to create cartoons of your family and friends. The workshop includes art supplies.
WHERE: Doolally Taproom, 1st floor, 135 Kwality House, August Kranti Marg, Kemps Corner
ENTRY: Rs 1,200
CALL: 7400171638
Try a lychee meal
12 PM – 1 AM: If you're a fan of the lychee fruit, the new menu at Hakkasan will definitely tantalise your taste buds. The seasonal special menu has been crafted using lychee as the key ingredient. From lychee and taro nest with a spicy sauce to beverages like lychee martini and virgin hakka, the menu promises to be one fruity escapade.
WHERE: Hakkasan, 206, Krystal, Waterfield Road, Linking Road, Bandra West
CALL: 26444444
Go for an art show
11 AM – 7 PM: Attend the solo exhibition of world-record holding artist Rabin Bar, who will reveal his artistic perception about the vivid realities of life in the show titled Desire.
WHERE: Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Discovery of India Building, Dr AB Road, Worli
CALL: 24964676
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