Dubai

Bharatanatyam Arangetram

Spanda By Puja Unni is hosting its first event, with the first batch of students presenting their repetoire highlighted by a Kharaharapriya Varnam performance. At Gems Wellington School, Al Khail, 6pm. All dance lovers are invited, entry is free.

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Slumber Party Confessions

Mad About Dance Studio and Woman2Woman bring a dance and theatrical play, giving a platform for youngsters to share and discuss hard-hitting issues. The main characters mirror the conflicts and struggles of youngsters, dealing with unrealistic beauty standards, peer pressure, loneliness, body image, opposite gender attention, depression and the influence of social media. At Universal American School at Dubai Festival City. Doors open at 5.30pm and the play at 6pm. Free entry, RSVP’s required to w2w.events.dubai@gmail.com.

Canon Day of Giving

Canon aims to raise Dh250,000 to support two educational programmes, one in the Middle East and another in Africa. A variety of engaging activities including games, competitions, and entertainment and food stalls, guests can support the fundraising by purchasing coupon booklets to participate in the event’s activities. A DJ and live entertainment will add to the atmosphere. At Zabeel Park Amphitheatre, park entrance Dh5 per adult, 2pm onwards.

Shein Pop Up Store

Exhibit of more than 5,000 items in dresses, tops, shoes and bags, starting from Dh4 and all under Dh29, at Nadi Al Quoz, ALserkal Avenue,Al Quoz 1. From 10am-9pm, today and tomorrow.

Afrobeats Championships

Witness MOTO Dancers, the first Afrobeats dance crew within the Middle East conduct a danceoff open to all, at Al Ghurair Centre, 7-11pm. Free entry for the audience.

The Ryder Cup Par 3 Social Betterball

A fun sociable evening on the Par 3 course at Arabian Ranches Golf Club, with plenty of prizes to be won. From 7pm, Dh65 for members and Dh95 for guests. + arabianranchesgolf dubai.com

Health Campaign

Health awareness campaign offering free cardio-health screenings for women, at City Centre Mall of the Emirates, 10am-to 10pm, until Sunday. Also, at City Centre Sharjah, 10am-10pm, today and tomorrow.