January 26, 2012

14 Events this weekend 28th 29th Jan 2012 for HT NO TV DAY!!

1) Painting competition across 75 select schools in Mumbai.
Prizes worth Rs 4 lakh to be distributed
Call 9320287787 for information on participating schools.
To Pledge your support, SMS NOTV to 54242
or Log On to www.notvday.in
http://www.facebook.com/events/196986047063979/




2) Running & Living Saturday 28th 2012 6:30am until 9:30am
Running and Living will arrange for 8 runs across following locations. Participants will be people from Running and Living community. Interested HT Readers can also participate.


- Marine Drive
- Worli
- Bandra
- Borivali National Park
- Aarey Colony, Goregaon
- Thane
- Sewri
- Navi Mumbai


Interested readers can visit the HT NO TV Day facebook link


http://www.facebook.com/htnotvday or Running and Living facebook link http://www.facebook.com/RunningAndLiving
URL: www.runningandliving.com
http://www.facebook.com/events/273775309350737/






3) Cycling trips by Bandra Cycle Club Saturday 28th 2012
6:30am until 9:00am
Join the cyclists and ride through the city on No TV Day. Starts from Bandra, Carter Road at 6:40 a.m. and ends at Gateway of India. People who miss the starting point, can join from any of the places within the route. The route plan is as follows


Route
6.40 am : Start from Carter road
6.48 am : Lucky Restaurant via S.V.Road
7.00 am : Mahim Church
7.05 am : Shivaji Park
7.15 am : Siddhivinayak
7.35 am : Worli Atria Mall
7.45 am : Haji Ali
7.55 am : Peddar Road Vama
8.00 am : Wilson College
8.15 am : Gateway of India
http://www.facebook.com/events/137544373028656/




4) Yoga Workshops Saturday 28th 2012
Open for all
Free yoga workshops to be organized across the city.
http://www.facebook.com/events/211600472262766/




5) Bombay Natural History Society Saturday 28th 2012
7:30am until 10:30am
BNHS is arranging a Nature Trail at Shilonda, Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
Participants to carry their own water & snacks.
Participation Fee: Rs 100 (50% discount for No TV Day)
www.bnhs.org
http://www.facebook.com/events/275914515801512/


6) Nehru Planetarium Saturday 28th 2012
8:00am until 11:00am
All the four shows at the planetarium will be free on No TV Day. Sun spot viewing facility for which a couple of telescopes in their campus. The readers can thereafter visit the Nehru Centre Art Gallery.


Entry on a first come first served basis. Open to all
http://www.facebook.com/events/150144568433991/


7) Craft carnival & free tour of the museum for children Saturday 28th 2012
8:30am until 11:30am
Mumbai Museum will open its doors free for kids below the age of 12 years. Additionally, there will be a craft carnival organized by them for the full family.
http://www.facebook.com/events/177175605716395/


8) Best Society contest Saturday 28th 2012
9:00am until 12:00pm
Organize celebrations in your society and send the details of how you celebrated No TV Day in the society
Open to all societies in Mumbai


To Participate:
SMS SOC to 54242
http://www.facebook.com/events/143880709060459/


9) City Treasure Hunt  Saturday 28th 2012  9:00am until Sunday at 12:00am
Where South Mumbai, Western suburbs & navi Mumbai
200 Teams in 3 Zones.
To Participate:


For South Mumbai: SMS SM to 54242
For western suburbs: SMS WM to 54242
For Navi Mumbai: SMS NM to 54242
SMS is meant only for expressing interest. Selected teams would be contacted directly
http://www.facebook.com/events/215670308519715/


10) Indian Navy Sail boat rides Saturday 28th 2012
10:00am until 1:00pm
 Indian Navy is going to arrange for sail boat rides for HT readers on Jan 28th, 2012.


Indian Navy will also open INS Vikrant for viewing on HT No Tv Day on Jan 28th, 2012.


To Participate:


SMS NAVYSAIL to 54242 for sail boat rides
SMS NAVYVIKRANT to 54242 for expressing interest in visiting INS Vikrant
http://www.facebook.com/events/354846361193467/


11) Heritage bus rides Saturday 28th 2012
11:00am until 8:00pm
Open for all!


Free bus rides through the heritage sites of Mumbai. Can be availed on a first-come-first-served basis at the venue. Each ride will be of approximately 60 mins depending on traffic conditions.


The two routes are as follows:


A) Route 1 –


Start from Museum (Jhengir Art Gallery) – Vidhan Bhavan – Marine Drive – Churchgate – Eros Theatre (Oval Maidan, Rajabai Tower) – D N Rd – Hutatma Chowk – CST Station – Homi Modi Street – Horniman Circle – Asiatic Library – Back to Museum (Jhengir Art Gallery).


B) Route 2 –


Start from Nariman Point (NCPA) – Marine Drive – Churchgate – Eros Theatre (Oval Maidan, Rajabai Tower) – D N Rd – Hutatma Chowk – CST Station – Homi Modi Street – Horniman Circle – Asiatic Library – Gate way if India – Vidhan Bhawan - Back to Nariman Point (NCPA).


http://www.facebook.com/events/291958320852612/






12) Shiamak Davar Dance Academy Saturday 28th 2012
5:00pm until 7:30pm
Contest for free Bollywood style dance workshops
4 workshops


To Participate:


SMS DANCE to 54242 to participate.
Lucky winners would be contacted.
www.shiamak.com
http://www.facebook.com/events/225273094222457/


13) Nature Trails  until Sunday at 11:30pm
Nature trails group is offering No TV Day discounts (30% discount) on one night adventure packages across following resorts:
- Dabhosa Waterfall resort,
- Sajan Nature Club
- Durshet Forest Lodge
- Diwekarwadi Vikramgadh
- Kundalika rafting camp




For Details:


Call Nature Trails at 022 66557777 between 9.30 am to 6.00 pm for offer details, booking, payment and directions.


Alternately email reservations@naturetrails.in with Subject NO TV DAY – (Resort name). For ex: NO TV DAY – Dabhosa Waterfall Resort.
http://www.facebook.com/events/130987120354130/
http://www.facebook.com/htnotvday