15th KIMFF
15th KIMFF, Pick your favourite movies from the list of more than 70 films, including 15 in the 'Nepal Panorama' category, at the 15th Kathmandu International Film Festival (KIMFF). 14-18 December, Kumari Hall, Kamanpokhari, (01) 4440635
Khabar Garaun 1145, Come for the lauch of the National Women Commission's Helpline Khabar Garaun 1145, a 24-hour, toll free number. 10 December, 11am, National Women Commission, Bhadrakali Plaza, Kathmandu (01) 4256701
Yala Newami, This exhibition by photographer Bjørn, featuring a series of images of the people of Kathmandu Valley, reflects the ancient and vibrant culture of the Newars. 19 November -19 December, 5:30-10pm, Yala Mandala, Kwalkhu Road, Patan, Entry: Free, (01) 5536690
Piano workshop, Learn to play piano with Spanish maestro Daahoud Salim. The free course is followed by a four-month certified course.8 December, 5-6pm, Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory, (01) 50135554, 9813556945
Tradition subverted, An exhibition that explores self-identity and gender identification while engaging viewers in a dialogue about urbanisation and ecology, by artists Erina Tamrakar and Asha Dangol. 13 October-3 December, 11am-10:30pm, Yala Mandala, Kwalkhu Road, Patan, (01) 5536690
Beyond Journals, A one-week exhibition featuring the creative world of Marina Vaptzarova, where the art of journals becomes an art of living. 26 November- 2 December, Marina Vaptzarova Showroom, Baber Mahal Revisited
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The laugh club, Stand up comedians Kunal Kamra and Abhijeet Ganguly from Mumbai are in Kathmandu to rock the stage. Book your seats. 2 December, 5-7:30pm, Army Club, Sundhara, Rs1,500, Rs 1,000, Rs 500, 9801020132, 9802077100, 9801066882
Park Art Fair, The 11th Park Art Fair is all set to kick off where 53 eminent national and international artists will be showcasing modern, contemporary and abstract arts, sculputures, photographs, botanical art, graphic arts and many more. 1-3 December, 10:30-6pm, Park Gallery, Pulchowk, 9843885152,
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