Dying Candle
Dying Candle Re-screening of critically acclaimed movie, Dying Candle, directed by Naresh Kumar KC and starring Saugat Malla, Srijana Subba, Arpan Thapa, Lakpa Singh Tamang, Kesab Rai. 19-25 January, Cine-de Chef, Sundhara, For Tickets: (01) 4248402 / 4248403, info@cdcnepal.com, www.cdcnepal.com
Living with Parkinson’s Charity screening of the documentary Living with Parkinson’s followed by panel discussion. Join to support the awareness campaign about Parkinson’s disease in Nepal. 20 Janurary, 2-4pm, Moksh, Jhamsikhel, Rs500, For details and tickets: 9847141518 / 9849899830
Research seminar Martin Chautari offers a series of research seminars on topics including: tips to be a better writer, affordable technology and real-time monitoring to enable research, and case studies on the Yenya Punhi festival.
21/23/28 January, Martin Chautari, Thapathali, (01) 4238050 / 4102027, chautari@mos.com.np, For details:
www.martinchautari.org.np
Learn Nepali This 2-hour workshop on a crash course model will teach expats the basics of the Nepali language so they can communicate in a local environment. Funds collected will support the start-up, StreetUp Nepal, a cafe with a social purpose. 22 January, 5-7pm, JJ’s Cafe and Bar, Bakhundole, Rs500, 9841135750
Healing retreat Connect your spirit with your body and mind at the 9th Akasha healing retreat for holistic wellness in the lap of the Himalayas. 23-27 January, 8am-5pm, Mala Lodge, Majgaun, Pokhara, Reservation: 9851045238, info@thevisionaryworld.com
Baaja Kaalo.101 presents the second edition of the monthly Moonshine Affairs, with the group art exhibition RAW and musical performance by the band, BAAJA. Register and enter by 7pm to preserve the show's intimate setting.
31 January, 3-9pm, Nagbahal, Patan, For Registration: 9818301954
Reading mela To celebrate the joy of reading in Nepal Shiksha Nepal and National Volunteering Nepal bring together more than 100 influential writers, celebrities and 30,000 readers to organise the National Reading Mela 2018, books, a photo exhibition, poem recitation, live book talks and much more. 20-22 January, 9am-5pm, Rastriya Naach Ghar, Jamal, (01) 4017200, 9851001569
Power investment summit Hosted for the second time by Energy Development Council Nepal, Power Investment Summit 2018 will focus on investment in the energy sector, Energy Mart, speeches by international experts and much more. 27-29 January, 8am-5pm, Registration: 416911-6/7/8, 9860368166, edc.npis2018@gmail.com, www.edcnepal.org
Night of ideas La Nuit des Idées /The Night of Ideas: Power to Imagination, a panel discussion on how imagination drives the evolution of Nepali society in a global context, organised by the French Embassy, Alliance Française de Katmandou & Nepal Economic Forum. 25 January, 3-5pm, Himalaya Hall, Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, Registration (until 22 January): communication.afk@gmail.com