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Origami is not just a useful crafts skill, but also works wonders for concentration building

Thursday

Paper jam
Origami is not just a useful crafts skill, but also works wonders for concentration building. At a Zoom session, learn the art with origami enthusiast Bobbie Vijayakkar, and craft your own shapes.
Time: 4 pm to 5 pm
Log on to: svamidrinks.com/pages/curiously-sober-jan cost Rs 500

Friday
Queer fun
Walk into a queer party ambience at this popular hangout that’s hosting Disco 21, featuring drag performances by Maya, Zeesh and Dame Imfala.
Time: 7 pm
At: antiSOCIAL, CS 242, near Viva Centre, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Lower Parel
Log on to: instamojo.com
Cost: Rs 499

Saturday
Hit the Thai streets
Bummed about missing your Thailand trip? A Thai street food festival attempts to take you down the streets of Bangkok with its delicious fare. Tuck into a variety of dishes, from the signature raw papaya salad to tom yum chicken, or prawn and larb baos like grilled chicken baos. 
Time: 12 pm to 4 pm
At: Nara, ground floor, Raheja Towers, BKC
Call: 61378080

Laugh it out
After how 2020 panned out, we could all do with some laughter in 2021, isn’t it? Sonali Thakker is one of the most talented comedians in the city right now, who has previously performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. So, gather your friends and kick back with a socially distanced live show, where Thakker will entertain you.
Time: 9 pm
At: Standup Labs, 401, 4th floor, Spenta Building, Ram Krishna Nagar, Khar. 
Log on to: in.bookmyshow.com
Cost: Rs 299

A thoughtful act
Censorship and ‘maryada’ are hot topics. Butter and Mashed Banana, a Zoom play directed by Alistar Prem Bennis, follows such contemporary issues.
Time: 7 pm
Log on to: insider.in
Cost: Rs 200

Sunday
A Worli good day
With a speaking Goddess of Mumbai, a clubhouse for the dead, and a haunted deity, Worli Koliwada is one of the most unique treasures of the city. A guided walk takes you through these lesser-known places and unveils the stories behind them.
Time: 8 am
Log on to: @nfpexplore on Instagram for ticket link
Cost: Rs 649 onwards

The sustainable life
The past year has put the spotlight on the need for a sustainable, slow lifestyle. Join this webinar by Bare Necessities to understand what sustainable living entails, get ideas on how to go zero-waste with your personal care, and how to set realistic goals for yourself. The webinar will also be followed by a Q&A session to resolve your doubts.
Time: 5 pm
Log on to: insider.in 
Cost: Rs 399

A reel adda
Take a break from OTT content and catch three short films - Ritu Goes Online by Vrinda Samartha, 55km/sec by Arati Kadav and Strapless by Tirrtha. The screenings will be followed by a Q&A session with the filmmakers, subject to all safety measures.
Time: 3.30 pm
At: The Habitat, 1st floor, OYO Townhouse, Khar
Log on to: insider.in
Cost: Rs 200

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