Events

I was worth 50 sheep



I was worth 50 sheep, a simple and moving story of Sabere, an Afgan girl and her family’s struggle to survive. 5 July, 6.45pm, Bikalpa Art Center, Arunthapa Chok, Jhamsikhel, (01)5013524

Government of Peace, a public lecture by Dr. Ranabir Samaddar, Director of the Calcutta Research Group. Free,5 July, 3 pm, Hotel Annapurna, Durbar Marg

Meet and Greet, an interactive session with Anil Chitrakar, author of Take the Lead-Nepal's Future has Begun. Rs 500, 5 July, 5pm, Salt & Pepper Restolounge, Pokhara, Reservation: 463484

Troubadours-Poetry on the move, enjoy a poetic evening with verses of Madhav Prasad Ghimire, Majul Nepal, Manu Majil and many more. 5 July, 5.30pm onwards, Imageark Gallery, Kulimha Tole, Lalitpur, (01) 5006665

Biggest Yes+ course, build up your confidence, clear your mind, learn to concentrate, and manage time . 1 to 6 July, 6 to 9 am or 3 to 6 pm, United World Trade Centre, Tripureswor

Cinemandu, watch Nepali movie Sanghuro and interact with the makers and the cast after screening. 5 July, 4pm, Nepal Bharat Library, Nepal Airlines Building, New Road Gate

It's a Slam, seven slam poets battle it out for the title of Slammer. 6 July, 1 to 4 pm, The Yellow House Sanepa

Book collection, help Phan Nepal collect educational materials for the youths of 5 districts. July 14, 7 to 8.30 am, Santwona Multiple Campus, Shantinagar, Public Health Action Nepal

Raw Barz, be a part of the first rap battle league. Rs 200,6 July, 2pm, Peri Peri Restaurant, Sanepa, www.facebook.com

Paintball Battle, show off your skills in the ultimate paintball battle. Rs 500, 13 July, The Target Arena, Sanepa

Cook book, learn to cook authentic Indian cuisine, tips and tricks for everyday cooking and interact with food enthusiasts and experts. Rs 1500, 10 July, 1 to 3pm, The Yellow Chilli, Tripureshwor, for registration: 9808060131/9803226840

AI and Storytelling, meet people from various walks of life, explore and discuss the role of the Nepali media in facilitating the changing political scenario of Nepal. 14 to 18 July, 11am to 2 pm, Sindhuli, Nepal

Motor Rally, ride your way from Kathmandu to Pokhara in a treasure hunt and get a chance to win a free trip for two to Thailand. Rs 9,999, 13 to 14 July, Ford Service Station, Swoyambu, register till 5 July, www.facebook.com

Strobist Photography workshop, take out your DSLRs and explore the studio world with Ganga Sagar Rai. Rs 5000, 7 to 12 July, 7 to 9.30am, Folio Magazine - Studio, Dhalko, (01)4244348


Cycle for a cause

Kathmandu Cycle City 2020, Cycle City Network Nepal is raising funds for Lokmaya, a 9 month old little girl from Butwal suffering from anal atresia. Lokmaya will be operated at the Green City Hospital.

KCC 2020 is organising a cycle rally to help the financially deprived family pay for the child’s education and further health support. The cycle stand at the Green City Hospital will also be inaugurated at the event. Donations are welcome.

Registration fees: Rs 100

Date: 6 July 2013

Time: 8 am

Meeting point: Green City Hospital, Basundhara

Route: Green City Hospital- Kalanki- Ekantakuna- Jawalakhel- Bricks Café Kupondole


Reaching out

With the aim to help the flood victims in Darchula, Bardiya and Kailali, Himalayan Climate Initiative’s Youth platform- The Gen-nep in collaboration with Television Artist Federation of Nepal (TAFON) is organising a 10-day fund raising campaign.

The campaign which is set to begin from 6 July aims to collect funds both in cash and kind through a series of fundraising events in schools and colleges and musical events in Kathmandu. The collected funds will be handed over to Nepal Red Cross Society.

Date: 6 July

Venue: Basantapur, Kathamandu

Time: 2 to 6 pm

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