Half of 2019 has whizzed by…can you believe it? Calling all space enthusiasts; join The British Council’s Mission to Mars programme – it’ll definitely be a hit with the kids. Speaking of keeping the kids busy, Port Grand is hosting a circus show, definitely worth a visit. Karachi has never tasted this good – head on over to all the best-kept-secret eating spots in town with Super Savari Express. All this and more, it’s a busy week ahead.
Mission to Mars: Titan Mars Rover Engineering
REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/2I4cIuI
We’re taking you on another thrilling Mission to Mars! Join us as we design, construct and program a real 6-wheel Mars Rover and test it on the simulated surface of the Red Planet.
Our 3-day STEM workshop captures the experience of an actual space exploration programme in an intensive weekend where your child will get to assemble a rover from scratch, programme software and solve problems similar to those faced by NASA engineers!
Register now or risk missing out on the year’s most sought after engineering and space science experience!
EVENT REGISTRATION:
This event is open to the public and appropriate for ages 9 to 14.
The registration fee per child (payable at the door) is PKR 4000 for non-members and PKR 3500 for library members.
Prior registration is mandatory; walk-ins will not be allowed.
All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who must also be registered for the event.
At the time of visit, adults must carry their original CNIC, Passport or Library Membership card, along with the participating child’s photo ID or Library Membership card.
If you face any difficulty in registering for this event, please write to us at [email protected]
Registration will close on Wednesday, 26 June 2019.
Dates: 28th – 30th June 2019
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Venue: The British Council Library
Khaana Khazana Food Tour
Hungry?
We’re looking forward to having you on this hop on hop off Food Tasting Experience across Karachi!
From Burns Road’s local Kebab Treasures at Waheed’s, to Dhoraji’s Rainbow Gola Ganda Expeience we’ve got you covered, all while riding in the most decked out and lit minibus you’ll EVER see, Karachi Style!
This and much more awaits, So BOOK NOW, because Karachi’s never tasted THIS GOOD!
*Please Inbox us directly for timings and menu details*
Date: 28th June 2019
Time: 7:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Venue: Super Savari Express
Grand Circus at Port Grand
Witness a week of the most amazing acts you’ve ever seen. Grand Circus at Port Grand happening from 17th June till 30th June with daily shows at 7pm, 9pm & 11pm in just Rs 300
Dates: 28th – 30th June 2019
Timings: 7 PM – 12 AM
Venue: Port Grand
Jambro Jamathon at T2F
The Jambro Jamathon is a series of jam sessions, hosted in collaboration with the best Jam Spaces of Karachi, featuring musicians from the Jambro community, which also include the most talented musicians from the music industry of Pakistan. This is your chance to get connected to the vibrant jam culture of the city, where the music is always real and spontaneous!
Limited jamming slots will be available on merit and first come first served basis.
Date: Thursday, 27th June 2019
Time: 5:30PM – 9:30PM
Venue: Faraar Gallery, The Second Floor (T2F)
Registration link for Artists: https://bit.ly/2uijINe
Entry: Rs. 300/-
**Discounted entry for Jambro App users**
Drum Circle with Mohsin Kazi
Is Karachi’s frenzy affecting you? Do you feel exhausted?
Join us for an evening of Drum Circle with Mohsin Kazi!
The exercise of communal drumming is an age old practice of therapy. The physical, emotional, mental, and social healing of the exercise is best experienced than read about. Community, drums, music, movement; need more be said?
Date: Friday, 28th June 2019
Time: 06:30PM – 08:00PM
Venue: Faraar Gallery, The Second Floor (T2F)
Entry: Make a Rs. 50 donation to support our artistic endeavours
*We have limited drums available this time , which will be used on a first come first served basis, participants are encouraged to bring their personal equipment to this session*
Sur ka Safar: An Evening with Sannan Mahboob on the Rubab
Join us at T2F, for our next Sur Ka Safar series; An evening with Sannan Mahboob accompanied by Yousuf Kerai on the tabla on Saturday, 29th June!
In this performance, Sannan will be presenting the art of classical Rubab playing along with the more popular Afghani folk repertoire. He will be accompanied on the tabla by Yousuf Kerai.
Date: Saturday, 29th June 2019
Time: 07:30 PM – 09:30 PM
Venue: Faraar Gallery, T2F
Entry: Rs. 500/-
Spotlight-Double Ay!
Spotlight Open Mic is back with double the momentum. Fasten your seat belts as we take you for a fast paced ride with Karachi’s finest stand up comedians. Join us at Thotspot on the 29th June Saturday for a night full of laughs. This show will begin at 8pm sharp.
Date: 29th June 2019
Time: 8 PM – 10:15 PM
Venue: Thotspot
LitLab Sunday Book Bazaar
Relax, Unwind, and give your shelf a makeover here at T2F as Lit Lab presents: Sunday Book Bazaar! Get books, coffee, and comfort food all under one roof.
Fill up your shelves with books that you choose and love. Strike up conversations with fellow book lovers, enjoy different sessions happening in our Faraar Gallery; Immerse yourself in the works of Literary Classics. Dive into the pool of nostalgia with R.L Stine, J.K Rowling, David Baldacci and much more; keep your eyes peeled for some contemporary works here and there. You might find some treasures here.
Keep a look out for updates regarding our Book Bazaar, to be posted here soon!
Date: Sunday, 30th June, 2019
Time: 02:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Venue: The Second Floor, T2F
Entry: Free! (Please support our vision of intellectual poverty alleviation by donating generously)
Boxing Classes (Ladies Only)
Join our upcoming ladies-only boxing classes led by the former Boxing Champion and Vice Champion of France, Ahlam Sehil. The classes will focus on fitness, core strengthening and fat loss, with a lot of fun.
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 7 to 8 PM
Last date for registration: 15 June 2019
Start date: 1 July 2019
Note: These classes are led by a female coach and are open to ladies ages 16 and up only.
Fees: Rs. 8000 per month, plus Rs. 2000 for AFK workshop membership.
Registration: Please visit the Alliance française de Karachi reception to register.
Learn more: www.afkarachi.com/boxing
Date: 1st July 2019 (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays)
Time: 7 PM – 8 PM
Venue: Alliance Francaise de Karachi
Revival of Heritage by Architive Studio
Architive Studio , a student based organization have come up with an idea to provide a platform to students where they can connect with architects , designers. Architive Studio is having an event in collaboration with Artiago Revival of Heritage at TDF Ghar on Saturday 29 of June . The speaker for the day will be Architect Shahab Ghani Khan and Architect Fazal Noor. As their will be a complete tour of the place followed by interactive session
To be a part of this event just go through the link and fill the form .
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF3kxDaT8dLNCs407WE_9lAvKbijLBz-T0bDoF5Eihw57hww/viewform
The proud sponsor for this event who supported this cause are Bluebird Paints United Medical & Dental College Kronoswiss – Laminate Wooden Flooring Rehmat-e-Shireen
Please note that rps 50/ will be charged as a requirment by The Dawood Foundation (TDF). And their will be no on-the-spot registration
Date:n Saturday, 29 June 2019
Time: 6 PM – 9 PM
Venue: TDF Ghar