If you're looking for activities to do this weekend, here's a line-up that is sure to keep you busy
Pic Courtesy/Viraj Sushi Karnik
Thursday
Raw truths on stage
Catch this quirky, darkly humorous musical satire, The Greatest Show on Earth. The story of a media professional involving herself in a suicide attempt uses movement, and choral speaking and song to condemn a rigid capitalist system.
Time 8 pm onwards
At Prithvi Theatre, Janki Kutir, Juhu.
Log on to in.bookmyshow.com
Entry Rs 710
Friday
A mindful meal
Pic Courtesy/The Silver Train
Experience a Royal Harvest Thali for Makar Sankranti, uniting Maratha, Rajput, and Punjabi palace philosophies, amongst others, at one table.
Time 12 pm to 11.30 pm
At The Silver Train, Phoenix Palladium, Lower Parel.
Log on to @thesilvertrainrestaurant.
Cost Rs 1500 onwards (vegetarian); Rs 1750 onwards (non-vegetarian)
Saturday
Hunting through Bandra
Pic Courtesy/Harsh Nil
Join an immersive treasure hunt along the streets, hosted by Instagram community Lost Childhood Found, complete with clues, riddles, and the thrill of teamwork with new people.
Time 4 pm onwards
At Bandra (exact location shared post registration)
Log on to @lostchildhoodfound
Entry Rs 333 per person (till January 16); Rs 369 per person (on January 17, till noon)
Softness speaks out
Pic Courtesy/Instagram
Take some time out for an intimate, solo poetry evening, The Soft Girl Speaks Up, led by city-based performance poet and storyteller, Dhruvi Shah (right), who will share personal, honest stories.
Time 6 pm to 7 pm
At Kitaabghar Reading Room & Bookshop, Veera Desai Road, Andheri West.
Log on to @dhruvithewriter (to register)
Entry Pay as you like
Sunday
Medley of genres
Pic Courtesy/ @mousumidatta_music
Enjoy a fusion of melodies at this performance by singer Mousumi Datta (left), in a contemporary jazz show infused with Indian Classical music, funk, and traditional Bengali tunes.
Time 10 am to 12 pm
AT The Nest, Simla Nagar, Malabar Hill.
Log on to allevents.in/mumbai
Entry Rs 550 onwards
Get your hands dirty
Pic Courtesy/Roots Nature Club
This immersive hands-on workshop by Roots Nature Club will introduce your children (ages 7-13) to the environment, using outdoor learning methods to teach much-needed observation skills.
Time 7.30 am to 9.30 am
At Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivli East.
Call 9820613334
Entry Rs 3800 (plus GST)
Meet Mumbai’s shore treasures
Pics Courtesy/Wildnest
Don’t miss this intertidal shore walk by wildlife and travel platform Wildnest, showcasing the range of marine biodiversity lying hidden in the city. Expect to spot crabs, sea sponges, or even a Dwarf Coral Star (inset).
Time 4 pm (Carter Road); 3.45 pm (Juhu Koliwada shore)
At Carter Road, Bandra; Juhu Koliwada shore
Call 9967056674 (to register)
Entry Rs 700 (adults); Rs 500 (children, ages 4-10)
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