Old Patan Yoga
Old Patan Yoga, Explore the less travelled paths of old Patan and learn its history which has influenced the modern practices of Yoga with an expert in Newari culture. The walk includes a Newari lunch. Rs1500, 980-204 5484,
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Journeying for art, Painting exhibition by a promising young artist-Dhwoj Gurung. Till 12 April, Park Gallery, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, (01)5522307, www.parkgallery.com.np
Losar beats, Enjoy Losar with the thumping beats of DJ Rey 1. Rs499, 19 February, Music Lounge & Bar, Durbar Marg, 981-317-1198
Nippon cinema, A two-day Japanese film fest organised by the Embassy of Japan in association with Japanese Language Teachers’ Association of Nepal. 27 and 28 February, Tribhuvan Army Officer’s Club, Tundikhel, (01)4426680,
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Bal Sahitya Mahotsav, The first ever Children’s Literature Festival in Nepal, aiming at providing an interactive opportunity for families to appreciate the power of reading. 28 February to 1 March, 9am to 5pm, Rato Bangala School, Patan Dhoka, (01) 5534318, www.ratobangala.edu.np
Photography grant, Nepali photographers are invited to apply for a Rs.100,000 grant to produce an in-depth work on social, political, and other issues related to climate change. Deadline 28 February, photocircle.com.np, (01)5013501,
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Indo-Nepal, A joint exhibition by Nepali artists from Banaras Hindu University Till 18 February, 11am to 5pm, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babar Mahal Revisited, (01)4218048,
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Curation 101, A workshop with curator Veerangana Solanki to discuss the role of a curator through dedicated material on exhibition design and documentation. 20 to 24 February, Siddhartha Arts Foundation, 984-951-9933,
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10 minutes drama, An innovative concept giving an opportunity to theatre aficionados and people with no theatrical backgrounds to showcase their artistic potential. 22 to 28 February, Sarwanam Theater, Kalikasthan, (01)4011027,
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Laramie Project, A docudrama telling the story of Matthew Shepard, an American student who was beaten, tortured and left to die, near Laramie, Wyoming because he was gay. Rs500, 28 February to 15 March, Theatre Village, Lazimpat, 980-804-1124,
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Vive le cinéma, Three French movies around an eclectic program for children and adults. 21 February, 10.30am, Alliance française of Kathmandu, Tripureshwor, (01)4241163,
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Tibetan Losar, Tibetans celebrate the Year of the Goat with various rituals performed in the country. Bodnath becomes a livelier place as many flock to worship at the stupa. 19 February, Bodnath, Boudha