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Regular, weekly meals, happy hours etc are listed on the "Events" page
For the below new or special events, click on the listing for more details.
Monday 23 March
"Nothing Casts a Shadow Alone" art exhibition by Hashan Cooray at Saskia Fernando Gallery (last day)
Kundalini Yoga Class for Adults with Charndika at Tiny Trails, Cafe Kinross, 8.30am to 9.30am
Peaceful & Powerful Pilates with Thushara de Silva at Swastha by Link Naturals, 9.30am to 10.15am
Open Mic Night with Kani Trio at Playtrix, a pint for every performer, from 6.00pm
Chamber Music Society Memorial Concert, Classical Music, at Goethe Institut Hall, 7.30pm
Wednesday
25 March
Workshop: Giving & Receiving Feedback by Janana Liyanage, venue on registration, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Discussion: "Waste to Value", improving recycling in South Asia, at Hatch, 5.30pm
Burger Wednesday: Burger & Beer combos at Blooming Breakfast, 6.00pm to 11.00pm
Raclette Evening at La Maison de Colombo, melted cheese dinner, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Quiz Night with Kirky at Playtrix, prizes for top three teams, from 7.00pm
Quiz Night with Dominic Kellar at &Co (The Steuart), 7.30pm
Lord of the Rings Quiz Night with Dinasha & Pranil at Main, from 7.30pm.
Karaoke Night with Britt at Vault, from 7.00pm
Ladies' Night at Love Bar, DJs Shenal & Rayon, free drinks for ladies 9pm to midnight
Ladies' Night at Jazzebel, drinks deals for ladies from 7.00pm
Thursday
26 March
Women in Tech Conference Panel Discussion at Shangri La, register for times
Ladies' Night at Sky Yard, Maradha, a complimentary cocktail for ladies, 5.00pm to 8.00pm
Ladies' Night at Tunnel Lounge, complimentary cocktail for ladies, from 5.00pm
Ladies' Night at Travelling Bruncher, buy one get one free cocktails, from 6.00pm
Raclette Evening at La Maison de Colombo, melted cheese dinner, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Colombo Pub Quiz at Broadway, Dehiwala, from 7.30pm
Salsa Night at Playtrix: classes 7pm to 9pm then social dancing
March Madness Quiz Night with Michae & Lulu at PappaRich Park Street, 7.00pm
Alfred Reed Music Festival with Colombo Wind Orchestra at The Wendt, 7.30pm
Friday
27 March
Workshop: Smart HR 2.0 - Latest Gen AI Practices. Venue given on registration, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Workshop: Lamp Shade Painting at Gallery of Solace, 11.00am to 2.00pm & 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Kolamba Kamatha Theatre Festival: plays, discussions and screenings, BMICH, 2.00pm to 11.00pm
Kundalini Yoga and Sound Bath at Revive Wellness, 6.00pm to 7.00pm
Francophonie Film Festival: Screening "Falcon Lake" at Alliance Francaise, 6.00pm
Hoppers Night at Barnes Cafe, from 6.00pm
Raclette Evening at La Maison de Colombo, melted cheese dinner, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
BBQ Dinner Buffet at Colombo Kitchen, Sheraton, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
BBQ Night at the rooftop, ME Colombo, from 7.00pm
Music Trivia Quiz at Music Matters at 7.00pm
"Arrack Affair": freeflow Arrack for three hours, LKR4,500 at Thuna Paha from 7.00pm
Anniversary Party with DJs Bonnie & Hitch at Eskobar, from 8.00pm
"Concept Collective" with DJ Noiyse Project and three support DJs at The Other Room, from 9.00pm
"Undying Sessions" late night rave with nine DJs at The Travelling Bruncher, from 6.00pm
Saturday
28 March
Kolamba Kamatha Theatre Festival: plays, discussions and screenings, BMICH, 9.00am to 11.00pm
The Good Market, stalls by local small businesses, at Colombo Race Course, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Gen Z Deep Dive: Decode and Engage. How to connect with Gen Zs, OGF Tower,9.00am to 12.00 noon
Workshop: Textured Art at Gallery of Solace, 11.00am to 2.00pm & 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Workshop: Watercolour Painting at Gallery of Solace, 11.00am to 2.00pm & 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Kolamba Kamatha Panel Discussion: Reimagining Sri Lankan Theatre. Artists' Club, 2.30pm
Francophonie Film Festival: Screening four short films, at Alliance Francaise, 2.30pm
Oceanfront High Tea Buffet at Club Pahana, Amari Hotel, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
Francophonie Film Festival: Screening "Divertimento" at Alliance Francaise, 3.30pm
Workshop: Paint a Tote Bag, guided workshop, at Lago Italian Bistro, 4.00pm to 6.00pm
Explore the magic of neutrality to stay calm and centred, at Soul Theory, 4.30pm
SciFi & Fantasy Bookclub discusses "V for Vendetta" at Lakmahal Library, from 6.00pm
Francophonie Film Festival: Screening "Libertate" at Alliance Francaise, 6.00pm
Raclette Evening at La Maison de Colombo, melted cheese dinner, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
"Coastal Cravings" Seafood Dinner Buffet at Colombo Kitchen, Sheraton, 7.00pm to 10.30pm
Sri Lankan night with classic Sri Lankan dinner buffet at Cuisine Colombo, time not mentioned.
Arabian Night with belly dancing & Bollywood dance at Cavo Club, 8.00pm to 4.00am
"The Protocol" with DJs Jayy Vibes, Chiruka & Yomal and support at R&B from 9.00pm
Sunday
29 March
Kolamba Kamatha Theatre Festival: plays, discussions and screenings, BMICH, 9.00am to 10.00pm
Pilates Scavenger Hunt, starting at Nufloe with clues and challenges, from 9.00am to 11.00am
Workshop: Art for your Inner Child, at La Luna, 10.30am to 12.30pm
Pop Up Avurudu Market at The Stables, Park Street Mews, 11.00am to 7.00pm
Workshop: Mask Painting at Gallery of Solace, 11.00am to 2.00pm & 3.30pm to 6.30pm
Workshop: Layered Art at Gallery of Solace, 11.00am to 3.00pm
NFSL Meet-Up at Villain's Edge, Battaramulla: games, karaoke and fun, from 11.30am
Japanese Lunch Buffet at Minori, Granbell Hotel, from 12.00 noon
Writers' Club: Writing Sprint at Lakmahal Library, 3.00pm
Group Reiki Healing and guided meditation at Soul Theory, 4.30pm
Workshop: Paint a Tote Bag, includes a slice of pizza, at La Luna, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Raclette Evening at La Maison de Colombo, melted cheese dinner, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
For regular meal deals & events, see "Events" page". For new or special events, scroll down to Diary
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30 March
31 March
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Workshop: Cyber Security for Decision Makers, venue given on registration, 9.00am to 4.00pm
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Russell Peters "Relax" world tour, stand up comedy at Cinnamon Life, 6.00pm
01 April
04 April
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French Wine Club: Burgundy wine experience at La Maison de Colombo, 6.30pm to 9.00pm
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"Psychethaalam" late night DJ Party at Candiroom, from 9.00pm
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"Yaakai Thiri 3.0" Tamil DJ Party with DJs RJ, Arun, Baash & SPR at Virticle, from 6.00pm
05 April
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Easter Sunday family brunch at Beach Park, Port City, from 9.30am to 1.30pm
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Easter Brunch Buffet at On14 Rooftop, Radisson Hotel, 11.00am to 3.30pm
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Easter Brunch Buffet at Seascape, Hotel Sofia, 11.30am to 2.30pm
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Easter Brunch Buffet at Marino Beach Hotel, 11.30am to 3.30pm
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Easter High Tea Buffet at Churro's, Kingsbury, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
7 April
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Discussion: Leadership and unlocking the potential of Gen Zs by Amcham at Taj Samudra, 5.0pm
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Book Club discusses "The English Understand Wool" at Lakmahal Library, 6.00pm
10 April
11 April
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18 April
19 April
24 April
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"La Bamba" live music theatre performance at The Forum, City of Dreams
25 April
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Gamer Geek Avurudu Party: cosplay, games and fun at Trace Expert City
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"La Bamba" live music theatre performance at The Forum, City of Dreams
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"Cinqo de Mayo" Mexican house & Afro beats at Flux, Cinnamon Life, from 5.00pm
26 April
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"La Bamba" live music theatre performance at The Forum, City of Dreams
27 April
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"La Bamba" live music theatre performance at The Forum, City of Dreams
28 April
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"La Bamba" live music theatre performance at The Forum, City of Dreams
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Offers and deals are managed by the venue themselves and we cannot accept any responsibility in case a listed deal is no longer available.
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