Adam’s Paradise is among the handmade pieces on display at the jewellery exhibition Masterstrokes.Courtesy Devi Jewels / Jewels Emporium
Adam’s Paradise is among the handmade pieces on display at the jewellery exhibition Masterstrokes.Courtesy Devi Jewels / Jewels Emporium
Adam’s Paradise is among the handmade pieces on display at the jewellery exhibition Masterstrokes.Courtesy Devi Jewels / Jewels Emporium
Adam’s Paradise is among the handmade pieces on display at the jewellery exhibition Masterstrokes.Courtesy Devi Jewels / Jewels Emporium

5 things to do today: see an exhibition of handmade jewellery titled Masterstrokes and catch the dinner show Showtime!


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See Masterstrokes, an exhibition of handmade jewellery created by Jewels Emporium in Jaipur, which uses French enamelling techniques and specially cut gemstones to create one-of-a-kind pieces, including Adam's Paradise. Devi Jewels, 31 Marble Walk, Gate Building 4, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, www.devijewelsdubai.com

Watch Showtime!, a dinner show that gives guests a backstage look at what it takes to put together a theatre production, including the obstacles, drama and relationships that come into play behind the curtain. The Peruvian meal will include specialities such as sea bass ceviche, prawn causa and Wagyu chifado. At 8.30pm, sharing menu from Dh395 per person, The Act Dubai, Shangri-La Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, 04 355 1116, reservations@theactdubai.com

Head to March Meeting 2015, which will feature panel discussions, talks and screenings as part of Sharjah Biennial 12: The past, the present, the possible. Today's programme, The Sharjah Sessions, begins with a conversation between the artist Hassan Khan and the former foreign affairs minister of Abkhazia, Maxim Gvinjia. Various timings from 10am to 8.30pm, free, various locations, including the Sharjah Institute for Theatrical Arts, Sharjah, www.sharjahart.org

Sign up for a conceptual photography workshop taught by the Emirati artist and photographer Aysha Khalifa. From 6pm to 8pm, Dh30, Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah, register at 06 556 6555, rsvp@maraya.ae

Hear the climate researcher François-Marie Breon speak about climate change, causes and consequences, as part of a series hosted by Alliance Française Dubai and the French Business Council to mark France being selected to host the World Climate Summit 2015. At 8pm, free, Alliance Française Dubai, Oud Metha, 04 335 8712, register at info@afdubai.org

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