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11 April,2021 08:35 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  Kasturi Gadge

Gobble down a mango sorbet >> Where: Coppetto Artisan Gelato, Bandra; When: Monday to Sunday, 12.30 PM to 8 PM

Mango Sorbet


Beautify your homes with a plant aquarium


Cultivate green hobbies and learn the art of terrarium gardening. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of planting a miniature garden, as well as how to select plants and the materials and tools needed.
WHERE: Zoom
WHEN: April 11, 3 PM to 4.30 PM
PRICE: Rs 550
CALL: 9833251324

ROFL with Yashwardhan

Have a light-hearted evening from the comfort of your home as Yashwardhan Choudhary talks about things that he finds funny but the society finds sick and twisted.
WHERE: Zoom
WHEN: April 17, 10 PM
PRICE: Rs 199
TO REGISTER: https://insider.in/sick-and-twisted-an-standup-solo-show-by-yashwardhan-choudhary-apr17-2021/event

A binge-worthy podcast

The Melting Pot Podcast has released a brand new series ‘The Untold Series' which will be covering the journeys of known Indian personalities from industries like cinema, fashion, performing arts and comedy and how they made it big in their fields.
WHAT: The Untold Series podcast
WHERE: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, I Heart Radio
WHEN: Every Friday until May 28

Learn the ornate art of zardozi embroidery


Zardozi is a kind of rich embroidery work done using metallic threads in colours of gold and silver on velvet, satin and silk-based fabrics and you can learn how to do it in this two-day workshop.
WHERE: Zoom
WHEN: April 17 and April 18, 4 PM and 5 PM respectively
PRICE: Rs 3,300
CALL: 7506122332

Meet a person with a skill you can use

When Fernandes was 9 years old, he watched the movie The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) and was instantly fascinated by the Shaolin monks who practised aggressive martial arts and yet stayed calm. At 14, he started his journey towards self-defence and kung fu, and trained in its basics under Master Lazarus Mascarenhas in Kalyan, and graduated from the Beijing Institute of Physical Education, in advanced Wushu and Tai Chi He started the Life Institute of Tai Chi & Martial Arts (LITMA), with the aim of empowering the young and the old through the art of self-defence. He trains students between the ages of 5 and 45 helping them turn their bodies into weapons inorder to protect themselves. He also educates them about the art form and its importance. For underprivileged students, he holds classes free of cost.
Alexander Fernandes, 53 Wushu & Tai Chi Instructor
AVAILABLE FOR: Kung fu, self-defence, healing and Tai Chi classes
CHARGES: Workshops starting at Rs 10,000 per hour and personal training at Rs 500 per session per hour
EMAIL AT: life.taichi@gmail.com

Recommended by: Swapnil Thakur, says, "I was interested in martial arts from the very beginning. One day, Alex sir came for a demonstration in my school; it was so professional and tough. I was fascinated and I joined his institute. Even when I didn't have money, he asked me to attend class. Today, at 43, I still hold his learning close to my heart.

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