Kathmandu Valley Down the Ages: depicting life in ancient and medieval Kathmandu, a painting exhibition by veteran artist Hari Prasad Sharma. Till 21 August, Art Council Gallery, Babar Mahal, 9841269959
Root Periscope, a group art exhibition by celebrated artists. Till 24 August, Sattva Art Gallery, Kupondole, 9841241790
Gaijatra, solo painting exhibition by acclaimed artist Ragini Upadhya Grela. Starts Saturday 21 August, 5.30pm, Siddartha Art Gallery, 4218048
Docskool, screening of Wild Strawberries, a Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman. Friday 20 August, 3.30pm, Kathmandu Academy, Mahendra Bhawan Premises, Naxal
Dabur Vatika Teej Festival 2010, get all decked up for this Teej, stalls of handicraft, sarees, jewellery and more. Till 22 August, United World Trade Center, Tripureshwor
Nepal Seen Through My Lenses, a photo exhibition by Danish Ambassador Finn Thilsted. From Tuesday 24 August to 29 August, 12pm to 6pm, Yala Maya Kendra, Patan Dhoka
House of Music, 1974 AD performing live. Friday 20 August, from 7.30pm, House of Music, Entry Rs 250, 9849243807
Sunday Jazz Brunch, enjoy a relaxing Sunday in The Terrace at Hyatt Regency with barbeque and live jazz music by 'Inner Groove'. Every Sunday from 12pm to 3.30pm, Hyatt Regency, Boudha, 4491234/4489362
Dhokaima Cafe has a new menu, try the Blackened Norwegian Salmon and Grilled Shrimp Ajillo, Patan Dhoka, 5522113
Olive Garden, mediterranean food fest. Every day, 6.30pm to 10.30pm, till 31 August, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat, Rs 1200 plus taxes for veg. and Rs 1500 plus taxes for non veg. call 4411818
Splash Bar & Grill, great weekend BBQ dinner, Fridays and Saturdays, 6pm to 9pm, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat, Rs 1200, 4411818
Koto Restaurant, the first Japanese restaurant in Kathmandu, serves up 25 years of history. Whether it's the fresh sashimi, sushi, sukiyaki or tempura, their experienced Japanese and Nepali chefs are sure to impress. Darbar Marg, 4220346
Saturday @ Hyatt, take a refreshing dip in the pool and sample the delicious barbeque in open air. Every Saturday from 12.30pm to 4pm at the poolside, Hyatt Regency, Boudha, 4491234
