Weekly Planner: 18 Things to do around Mumbai from June 4 to 9 June

Revisit the 2611 terror trail8 PM Join DraftCraft in their tour of a cause where they will take you through the 2611 Terror Trail The volunteers will handhold you through the exact path taken by the terrorists providing a minutebyminute account of their movements and activities mdash as they occurred on a fateful night The tour will end with a shortfilm screeningMEETING POINT DraftCraft The Mumbai Studio ColabaENTRY Rs 2450CALL draftcraftintoursofcauseDoodle on your sneakers1230 PM Have you noticed that when we meet someone for the first time our eyes dance down to their footwear first Its because shoes say a lot about a person Be part of a fun workshop where you can create your own expression statement through sneaker art Call and book the size you wearWHERE Doolally Taproom 135 Kwality House Kemps Corner ENTRY Rs 1850TO BOOK eventshighcomMake your own handbound journal1130 AM 2 PM If youve ever wanted to prepare your own journal or notebook this workshop is ideal for you Attend a session where you will work with the raw material to make a handbound journal using the coptic stitch binding It can also be an ideal gift option for your friendsWHERE Doolally Taproom Rajkutir 10 A 3rd Road Ram Krishna Nagar Khar WestENTRY Rs 1500TO BOOK eventshighcomExplore therasasof dance11 AM Take your child for a oneofakind Navrasa dance workshop Open for kids of ages 8 and above the 2day session will draw from the Natayashastra an ancient book of Indian performing art written somewhere between 200 BC and 200 AD The workshop which will focus on the Rasa theory mdash a very crucial significant part of this scripture mdash will comprise breathing exercises and theatrebased games to explore the emotionsWHERE Hybrid Fitness Rangbhoomi Bungalow no 34 SV Patel Nagar Andheri WestENTRY Rs 3000TO BOOK inbookmyshowcomTrek to the highest point inthe cityBOOK AHEADJune 10 7 AM With monsoon just a few days away its time you planned a trekking trip with the family to the highest point in Mumbai Situated in the heart of the beautiful dense natural forest of Sanjay Gandhi National Park the highest point trail to Jambhulmal with a staggering height of 468 metres from the Kanheri Caves is one of the most inaccessible trails of the park At the top you will get to experience the surreal panoramic view of the three lakes mdash Tulsi Vihar and PowaiWHERE Sanjay Gandhi National Park gate Borivali EastENTRY Rs 1100 per headTO BOOK mumbaitrekizenscomWatch a comedy730 PM Catch actors Mona Singh Sajeel Parakh Danesh Irani Danesh Khambata and Siddharth Merchant portray seven characters on stage in writerdirector Meherzad Patels new comic play Laughter Therapy The play tells the story of a Hindu Muslim Christian and Parsee who walk into the therapy session of Dr Bombays Clinic to help cope with various mental issues in their lives The result is total chaosWHERE St Andrews Auditorium Bandra WestENTRY Rs 500 Rs 1000TO BOOK inbookmyshowcomTry a berry and bacon brunch1230 PM mdash 4 PM Did you know that bacon paired with exotic and fresh berries makes for a delish combination Head to Seven Kitchens where guests can relish the delicate flavours of the two in dishes such as avocado baby gem and berry salad maple flavour bacon chios berry bacon glazed pork belly and desserts such as bacon icecreamWHERE Seven Kitchens Level 9M St Regis Lower ParelPRICE Rs 3300Call 8291926985Enjoy an Italian fiesta1230 PM mdash 4 PM Dig into Italian delicacies on the countrys National Day The spread includes appetizers like deep fried seafood with garlicchili mayonnaise and a selection of cold cuts and pizzasWHERE STAX Hyatt Regency Sahar Airport Road Andheri EastPRICE Rs 2099 mdash Rs 5495CALL 66961627ORDER OF THE DAYRace to the finish4 pm to 230 am If you pride yourself at your beer drinking abilities then why not prove it Be a part of a beer relay contest as you chug to beat your opponents The event is called the Brewlympics Gather your gang and head to Drifters Brewing Co and get high on the coolest beer games The registration fee will be returned to the participants and winners get vouchersMonday 04Where Drifters Brewing Co Trade View Oasis City WorliEntry Rs 1000Call 9265507296Learn tapestry weaving10 am to 2 pm Tapestry is a unique work of art made in a particular woven textile technique It develops handeye coordination The activity of tapestry weaving acts as a form of therapy and gives a visually beautiful result at the end This workshop will be facilitated by Tanvi Parab and Akshata Mokashi textile designers art practitioners and facilitatorsTuesday 05Where Khula Aasman Trust Co Sukhshanti opposite BARC Main Gate Mankhurd Entry Rs 1000 Call 25584687Watch a satirical play7 pm onwards Naha Le Re Bhai is a comedy play that takes a satirical look at the long winding court procedures and tardiness of the Indian judicial system The play is inspired from a real life scenario where a woman harrowed by her husband who refuses to have a bath files a divorce petition It has been written by Santosh TiwariWednesday 06Where Prithvi Theatre Janki Kutir Juhu Tara Road JuhuEntry Rs 250Log on to bookmyshowcomGo for a cult movie8 pm to 930 pm Arre Sessions has curated a musiccumtalk show an event where guests can discover and interact with upcoming musicians bands and voices in the country The earlier episodes of the show have been streamed online This is the first time a live event is being organised as well The first artist is Bombay Bandook a sixpiece fusion bandFriday 08Where The Habitat Hotel Unicontinental 3rd Road next to Khar railway stationEntry Rs 200 Log on to instamojocomGo for a silent pool party10 pm onwards Inspired by parties in South Goa Mute is a headphone party that will feature six artists across various genres of music Each guest will be given a set of headphones at the party which will be connected via bluetooth to three different DJ consoles One can choose which channel they want to tune in to on their headphone devices All this by a rooftop poolSaturday 09Where Dome Intercontinental Marine DriveCall 22657007Entry Rs 800 Call 9619497099Learn to master the lens The Rohan Shrestha School of Photography is conducting a series of workshops to help students hone their skills The sessions will be held at his studio in Bandra and also spread across outdoor locations The intensive fashion photography workshop will provide students a wellrounded understanding of the business of fashion and the roles of photographers within the industry The classes with teach technical skills and include lectures and demonstrations by Shrestha and other industry experts There will also be a session on food photography beauty cinemagraph postprocessing and retouching The workshops range from twoday to fiveday and twoweek sessionsWhen Till June 30Where First floor Notan Chambers Above Yes Bank Turner Road Bandra WestPrice Rs 10000 Rs 85000 Contact 8356900137Try a newly launched eateryThe Vashi food scene seems to be fast expanding Adding to its growing roster is The Social Townhouse a haunt for food drinks board games and dancing This allday bar and eatery serves a mix of Indian continental and Chinese cuisine in addition to cocktails and a selection of beers vodka whiskey scotch and more Theres also an indoor library for those wanting to enjoy some metime Among the goodies on offer are butter chicken nachos thepla quesadillas lasooni broccoli paneer chimichurri Malaysian roti canai chicken buttermilk soaked tangdi chicken and more Add to this the upper level also doubles up as a coworking space till 6 pmWhen 12 pm to 130 amWhere The Social TownHouse Community Bar and Kitchen Hotel Wanton House Palm Beach Road Vashi Navi Mumbai Call 9029990051Watch classical and folk mergeKaushiki Chakraborty daughter and disciple of Patiala Gharana maestro Ajoy Chakraborty will be matching tunes with Mame Khan Khan who hails from the Manganiyar community of Rajasthan is known for his robust voice and lively style of presenting folk and Sufi forms of the region Besides several stage performances he has also lent his voice to several Hindi film songs Both Chakraborty and Khan will present individually and together semi classical and folk songs highlighting a close association between the two traditions The recital will also showcase folk instruments like dholak kamaicha kartal morchang and bhapangWhen 630 pm June 8Where Tata Theatre NCPA Nariman Point Entry Rs 400 to Rs 800Log on to bookmyshowcomTo feed or not to feedRecently a Gujarati farsan shop on SV Road in Kandivli earned the ire of environmentalists and animal activists for selling gathia a type of farsan exclusively for crows and pigeons It turns out gathia one of the many food items that we innocuously feed birds and animals not only ends up harming their health but also manipulating their wild instinct Dr Deepa Katyal a veterinarian based in Malad says a complete seed diet for birds is a nono Its like you eating potato chips all your life Seeds are high in fat and deficient in many vitamins and minerals So an allseed diet can lead to obesity liver diseases and featherpicking she says advocating a balanced diet of proteins carbs and fatFor parrots you can give sprouts for proteins sweet corn fruits and allseeded fruits Never feed them avocados as it can cause cardiac distress and heart failure in bird speciesCrows eat almost everything But avoid feeding them fried food Theyre known to like dried meal wormsSparrows eat a wide variety of seeds and grain Seedbearing flowers and grass millets cracked corn or sunflower seeds are ideal for themCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates