How to tell if a Parakeet is hungry plus 4 more must-catch events
How to tell if a Parakeet is hungry plus 4 more must-catch events
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Sunday, 10 am to 6 pm
Where: MET College, next to Lilavati Hospital, Bandra (W).
Call: 9702637637
Entry: Rs 20
This Saturday, the suburb of Bandra plays host to a unique exhibition that will feature over 15 species of birds you aren't going to find perched on a tree outside your window, and over 100 species of fish including the Tetra Fish, Marine Fish, Star Fish and Clown Fish.
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Sanjeevan, an organisation of animal lovers and hobbyists is striving to preserve the balance between wildlife and humans, and through the Sanjeevan Exotic Bird and Fish exhibit, it hopes to spread awareness about what it takes to adopt a pet and how to take care of them.
"People buy birds and pets without figuringu00a0 how to take care of them. Animals can't talk, but you can decipher their needs through body language or by looking into their eyes or face," says Mufaddal Tambawala of Sanjeevan.
Wake up to Shankar's Melodies
On: Sunday at 6.30 am
Where: Gateway of India, Apollo Bunder.
Call: 24188494
Tickets: Free Entry cards available at Rhythm House (Kala Ghoda) and Maharashtra Watch Co (Dadar), on first-cum-first-serve basis.
This Sunday, you will wake up to a classical music alarm, with musician-singer Shankar Mahadevan performing at an open-air dawn concert. Spiritual Morning will witness renditions of classical Carnatic and Hindustani melodies.
The musical morning organised by Pancham Nishad in association with Tata Capital and Shrenuj will also feature Rupak Kulkarni on the flute, Aditya Kalyanpur on the tabla, Mukund Petkar on the harmonium and Sridhar Parthasarthy on the mridangam.
Catch a series of Award Winning one-act plays
On: January 22, 23 and 24 at NCPA and January 24 at Prithvi
Where: National Centre for the Performing Arts, Marine Drive and Prithvi Theatre, Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Juhu.
Call: 26175495 / 26149546
They might not be long but they are packed with youthful energy. The award-winning one-act play line-up includes Tathastu, a drama that discusses human needs and a resulting dependency on material possessions, Agnishikha, that strives to save the true religion within us, and Vithabai Cha Kawala which is a Marathi satire on Hindu rituals performed after death.
Phulkari Dupatta embroidered by Awardee up for sale
Till: January 23 to 27, 7 am to 10 pm
Where: Urban Haat, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai.
Call: 9820159845
Pick up an ethnic Phulkari dupatta painstakingly embroidered by a National Awardee from Punjab at the Urban Haat Complex at Navi Mumbai, where more than fifty artisans from all over the country have gathered to showcase their wares.
Artisan Mela, a part of the Navi Mumbai festival organised by the Surabhi Foundation and CIDCO, houses Bell Metal craft items created using the wax process, and a stall where you can learn how to block print a fabric.
Drop by on the last day to be entertained by pop singer Vaishali Samant and the Sandeep Mahavir Dance Troupe.
Watch a Tibetan Film on soccer-crazy monks
On: Sunday, 2.30 pm
Where: Mocha, 67, Juhu Tara Road, opposite Ramada Palm Grove, Juhu, Vile Parle (W).
Call: 26175495
What happens when prayer, tradition and austerity meet World Cup fever? Find out over a steaming Latte this Sunday afternoon.
Mocha Film Club will screen The Cup. The Tibetan film explores monastic life in a unique way.
Follow two football-crazy Tibetan refugee monks who desperately try to sneak a telly into the monastery to watch the 1998 World Cup final.
Following the screening, you get a chance to interact with director Tibetan Lama Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.
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