Mid-Day Mumbai Guide: Make the most of Thursday to Sunday

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Thursday
Snark like Chandler

Jamjar Diner will host a tribute to Matthew Perry with a special F.R.I.E.N.D.S quiz. If you thrive on Chandler Bing's fun sarcasm, this one is for you.
Time 7.30 pm onwards
At Jamjar Diner, Bandra and Versova.
Log on to @jamjardiner

Move to a rhythm

Experience the flow of an interactive performance by choreographer Preeti Athreya that looks at objects through the lens of cultural, colonial and personal perspectives, and movement.
Till Tomorrow; 6 pm
At G-5A Warehouse, Laxmi Mills Estate, Mahalaxmi West
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Cost Rs 199 onwards

Friday
Folk it up!

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Sway to the folksy, indie melodies of The Meera Collective led by musicians Meera Desai (below), Brecilla D'Souza, Kanishk Diwakar and Sharad Rao to kickstart your weekend.
Time 8.30 pm onwards
At At The Quarter, Royal Opera House, Opera House
Call 718871022

Read a Mumbai classic

A previous play reading at the venue

Get your taste of Mumbai theatre with a reading of a classic, Baby, by Mumbai playwright Vijay Tendulkar. One of his lesser-known works, the play delves into the grind behind the city's film industry. Performed by Thespo India, it is the perfect way to get some perspective this weekend.
Time 6 pm
At Leaping Windows, 7 Bungalows, Andheri West
Call 41642142 (to register)
Log on to @thespoindia on Instagram

Saturday
Blend into nature

Indian drongo. Pic Courtesy/Wikimedia Commons

Discover the brown-headed barbet, Indian drongo or the kingfisher with this bird trail to celebrate International Bird Week.
Time 6.45 am
Meeting point Main Gate, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali East
Call 7738778789
Cost Rs 600

Get your swag on

Kevin Costner in the film. Pic Courtesy/Instagram

If you are craving some cinematic action to get your weekend going, this show should be your pick. Watch The Untouchables by Brian De Palma, and dive into the detailed trivia with fellow film buffs.
Time 8.30 pm at Records.Coffee, Pali Hill, Bandra West.
Log on to revolverclub.com to register
Entry By RSVP

Sunday
Crafted coolness

With the festive season at hand, brush up on your craft skills on a fun afternoon with your children at a workshop on DIY magnets, decorations and gifts for Diwali. Time 11 am to 2 pm
At Shobha's Art Studio, General Arun Kumar Vaidya Nagar, Bandra West.
Log on to @shobha_artsworld
Cost Rs 1,000

Dystopian canvas

Pic Courtesy/Method Kalaghoda

Catch a solo exhibition that deconstructs the chaos of modern society with dystopian takes by artist Smish Designs for an aesthetic weekend. Till November 19 Time 11 am to 6 pm
At Method Kalaghoda, Nagindas Master Road, Kala Ghoda.