​Explore these unique events in Mumbai this Valentine`s Day-weekend 

Thursday
Catch a classic

Cinephiles cannot afford to miss this special screening of the 1942 noir classic Casablanca, by the Film Heritage Foundation. The Michael Curtiz-directed Oscar winning wartime romance will make for a timely viewing this week of love. 
TIME 6.30 pm
AT Regal Cinema, Colaba. 
ENTRY Limited seats; first-come-first-served

God’s own photo exhibition

PIC COURTESY/Saibal Das

Get transported to the picturesque Kerala at the Lenscape Kerala photo exhibition in SoBo. From the famous fishing nets along its coastline to Kalaripayattu practices, and pristine backwaters, the set of 100 photographs curated by Uma Nair opens a window to the state’s rich culture.
TIME 11 am to 8 pm
AT Terrace Gallery, Jehangir Art Gallery, Fort.

Friday
Meet the flamingos

Flamingos at Bhandup Pumping Station. PIC/RANE ASHISH

The pink pilgrims have started to arrive in Mumbai’s wetlands. Hop on a boat safari guided by an expert from travel group Mumbai Musafir to watch the marvel up close.
TIME 8 am and 10.30 am
AT Bhandup Pumping Station. (Meeting point revealed on registration)
CALL 8828273725
ENTRY Rs 1290

Saturday
Sing along

PIC COURTESY/CROSSWORD

Dance under a starlit sky with your Valentine to Indie pop sensation Anuv Jain’s love ballads.
TIME 6 pm
AT Dome SVP Stadium, Lala Lajpatrai Marg, Worli. 
LOG ON TO in.bookmyshow.com
ENTRY Rs 2500

That’s a date

Take the leap and sign up for a blind date with books at this popular bookstore. Take your pick from wrapped books with clue cards hinting at the mood and genre of the titles.
TIME 10 am to 10 pm  
AT Crossword. Locations across Goregaon, Juhu, Kurla, Versova, Kemps Corner, and Mulund.

Sunday
Finding Kulaba

Kulaba Fort. PIC COURTESY/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Explore the lesser known maritime history of Alibaug at this guided walk by Intach Greater Mumbai Chapter and the Maritime Mumbai Museum Society. The day’s excursion to Kulaba Fort and Alibaug will be led by expert Yogiraj Kamalakar Sapre.
TIME 7.30 am to 7.30 pm
MEETING POINT Revealed on registration
CALL 8087773299
ENTRY Rs 1700 onwards

Sew, that’s love

With Valentine’s week behind you, give yourself some TLC at this sewing workshop. Learn how to make a self-love bingo frame (below). 
TIME 5 pm
AT The Hab by Usha, opposite Sahib Khatwara Darbar, Khar West.
LOG ON TO @thehab_usha
ENTRY Revealed on request

  

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