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

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Thursday
We the people

Trace the evolution of India and its people from Independence to the present day at this exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
TIME 11 am to 7 pm
AT Stranger's House Gallery, Clark House, Wodehouse Road, Colaba.

Friday
Behind the laughs

Get a peek into the life of a comedian at Manik's Day Out, a window into a day in the life of Delhi-based comedian Manik Mahna (below). Expect hilarious anecdotes and observations in Manha's dry, and almost offensive style of comedy.
TIME 8 pm
At Backspace, Lodha Boulevard Mall, Majiwada, Thane West.
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ENTRY Rs 599 onwards

Saturday
Play for a cause

A group of young backpackers lock horns with poachers, the teakwood mafia and villagers to save an endangered wolf in the Satpura region of Madhya Pradesh. Witness the showdown in Trishla Patel's immersive play, Wolf.
Time 11 am
At Prithvi Theatre, Janki Kutir, Juhu.
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ENTRY Rs 350

Paint with the pups

Kick-off your weekend in the company of adorable furry friends. This guided yoga and art session with shelter puppies rescued from the streets of Mumbai at Pawga might be the weekday antidote you need.
TIME 10.30 am onwards
At Ministry of New, Kitab Mahal, Azad Maidan, Fort.
log on to pawpetsyoga.com
COST Rs 850

Sunday
Ready for take-off?

Get a fresh perspective from 10,000ft above sea level. This VR-assisted helicopter flying experience will put young aviation enthusiasts in the pilot's seat.
Time 11 am to 7.30 pm
At Playseum, Linking Road, Santacruz West.
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ENTRY Rs 1,200

Feast like a Goan

You'll be spoilt for choice at this home-cooked Goan sea food feast featuring delicacies like bangdyache amotik, sungtache hooman, paired with piping-hot poee. Wash it all down with chilled kairi panha and kokum serbat.
Time 12.30 pm
AT Shivaji Park (details revealed on registration)
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Cost Rs 1,600 (per head)

In the mood for metal

It'll be pouring metal riffs in the city this weekend. Catch Pune-based thrash metal band Kill The King and Hyderabad-based death metal band Septic Isle live on tour.
Time 8 pm onwards
At The Stables, Peninsula Redpine, Near Airport Road, Andheri East.
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ENTRY Rs 549