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World Environment Day celebrations, a three day event organised by Children for Green New Nepal to mark World Environment Day, programs include a recycled paper fashion show, street drama, mass rally, and documentary screening. 3 to 5 June, Patan Durbar Square, 985112770/9803173798

Kathmandu Eco Ride 3, Step for Miles has organised a cycle ride from Patan Durbar Square to Basantapur to mark World Environment Day and promote bicycle rides in the valley. 2 June, 6am to 9am, Patan Durbar Square
Wordmill Special: Poetry under the Shade, spend a quiet afternoon listening to poems from both Nepali and international poets with Nepal's first slam poetry group, the Word Warriors followed by poetry reading sessions by poet Tom Healy. 3 June, 4pm to 5pm, Ramalaya, Pani Pokhari

Haiku Hangout, explore unconventional ways of writing haikus while you sip tea and hangout. 9 June, 9am to 3pm, Sarvanam Theatre, Kalikasthan

Saturday Birdwatching, Bird Conservation Nepal is organising birdwatching trips to mark World Environment Day. Stroll through the forests of Nagarjun as you observe rare birds. 2 June, 6.30 am, Nagarjun Gate, 9841330576

Spalsh Fest '12, Beat the heat this summer with water football, live music and a lot of food and beverages to keep you cool. Rs 1499, 2 June, 10am onwards, Godavari Village Resort, www.water-football.com
Nepal Appreciation, an art exhibition by Miriam E Krantz. 24 May to 5 June, 10.30 am to 6pm, closed on Saturdays, Park Gallery, Pulchowk, 5522307, www.parkgallery.com.np

Peace, 17 artists have come together to set up an art exhibition celebrating Buddha Jayanti. 3 May to 3 June, 11am to 5.30 pm, The Art Shop, Durbarmarg, 4267063, 9841444848

Music

SIGN, Live music by SIGN band every week except Tuesdays and Wednesdays. 7:30 pm onwards, Corner Bar, Radisson Hotel, Lazimpat. Call 4411818

Albatross Unplugged, Don't miss a live performance by Albatross. 2 June, 7.30 pm, Attic, Lazimpat

Live Music Night, Shabnam and Cannabiz band playing every Wednesday, Absolute Bar, Hotel Narayani Complex.

Live music at Jazzabella Café, Every Wednesday and Friday 6pm onwards, Jazzabella café, Jhamsikhel, Patan. Call 2114075