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bUNSEN

What: bpb and Aurus’ Gourmet Science Class at Aurus, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu, to register email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , limited seats, Rs 1,500.

Why: Aurus head chef and the ever-entertaining Vicky Ratnani invites you to his science lab where you’ll use syringes and pipes and calcium chloride to make watermelon caviar, cheese soufflé-stuffed mushrooms and Argentinean chicken. The course includes a lecture but not without hands-on work stations, tongue twister techniques like spherification and the chance to poke injections into (chicken) breasts.

When: Pans and needles on Saturday, January 21 from 3.30 pm to 5 pm.

Note: Also read our review of Mangiamo, Bandra’s newest Italian restaurant.

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What: Vintage sunglasses for boys and girls by Periwinkle, to order call Isha on 9820435159 or pick up at Attic, Santacruz (W) and Bombay Electric, Colaba, start at Rs 3,000.

Why: Goggle search Isha Bhansali and fun vintage eye frames will come up, re-aligned and refurbished with new lenses and old jewels. These spectacles – cat eye frames from the 60s and Lennon glasses - are sourced from antique dealers in Mumbai and Ahmedabad for your eyes only.

When: You want to be Sir Lens-a-lot.

pRE & POST

What: All night food delivery from MAD Orders, order on www.madorders.com or call 8080204041, Rs 100 for cheese pav bhaji, delivery between Sion and Mulund (Bandra included).

Why: Delivering between 11 pm and 7 am, this brand new culinary service will send you pizza, pav bhaji, sandwiches and even chocolate mousse within an hour. Watch out for the full bpb review!

When: Perfect for late night jam sessions or a 3 am toast.

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What: Teacher’s Scotch pre-mixed cans available at Topmost Wines, Union Park, Khar (W) and Peekay Wines, Crawford Market, Rs 160 for a small.

Why: These new cans, filled with Teacher’s Scotch and soda or Coke are going to give Janata’s party packs serious competition. Perfect for pre-gaming, before you get to those thousand-rupee whiskies at the club. Scotch bright!

When: You want to Teach(er’s) for India.

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bROWNING

What: Strand Book Stall’s Annual Book Festival, Sunderbhai Hall, near Churchgate Station, 40-80% off on all titles.

Why: With over 250,000 titles deeply discounted by the city’s most beloved bookstore, this is the perfect opportunity for you to get type-fisted.

When: Until January 22, 10 am to 8 pm daily.