Slice of Middle East at Kunafa World >> WHERE: Bandra West; WHEN: Every day 12.30 PM to 10 PM; PRICE: Rs 700 for two; TO CONTACT: 7304605186
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Blending the traditional with the modern
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The Living Room Story’s festive pop-up is curated in a bungalow in Bandra by Ashmi and Sanaa. They have chosen designers whose work reflects the mood of joyous festivities and new beginnings. The curation is a mix of traditional styles infused with hints of flattering modern stylish apparel.
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WHERE: Peace Haven Bungalow, Bandra
WHEN: October 13 and 14, 10 AM to 7 PM
PRICE: Rs 6,000 onwards
TO CONTACT: 9819363952
Attend a film festival on environment
All Living Things Environmental Film Festival will screen films like Moti Bagh, Lakshmanrekha, Moving Upstream: Ganga amongst others. Its mission is to engage the public on environmental and social issues through informed and creative discourse. The platform aims to take action towards creating a sustainable future.
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WHERE: Online
WHEN: Till October 17
PRICE: Rs 1,499
TO REGISTER: www.alteff.in
Play with clay
This beginner clay modelling class will teach you to make objects like trays, cups, flower vases, pots, ornaments and decorative pieces. It will teach the basics of clay shaping, shape retention and other shape formations with basic items.
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WHERE: Hobby Station Studio, Andheri West
WHEN: October 16, 12.30 PM to 2.30 PM
PRICE: Rs 700
TO REGISTER: hobbystation.in
Become a wine aficionado
The Institute of Wine and Beverage Studies is curating an online programme, which will include basic introductions to wine styles, primary terms used to describe it, international wines, the skills of opening, serving, tasting and a guide to food and wine pairing.
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WHERE: Online
WHEN: Valid for 90 days, flexible
PRICE: Rs 2,500
TO REGISTER: insider.in
Meet a person with a skill you can use
Prabhu offers both beginner and advance-level courses. The techniques for crocheting that she teaches include written patterns, chart diagrams, post stitches, corner to corner techniques, and modifying patterns to customise them. She currently conducts individual online and offline classes through the week for students between the ages of 17 and 72. Prabhu worked as a banker for 16 years before opting for voluntary retirement to teach crocheting, which she says is a fun, easy hobby, requiring few supplies. She has practised the art for more than 30 years and finds it deeply meditative.
Sangeetha Prabhu, 55 Crochet teacher
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AVAILABLE FOR: One-on-one crochet lessons
CHARGES: Rs 1,800 for a three-week course (six classes), materials not included.
EMAIL AT: crochetkari@gmail.com
RECOMMENDED BY: Swati Khade, IT professional, says, “Sangeetha taught me to read patterns which is the foundation of crochet art. She uses simple methods which are easy to learn.”