Care to discover music and merchandise by Israel’s most underground of labels? Well today’s the day. From 12:00 – 16:00 today at the Tel Aviv Uganda Bar, you can attend a tiny but perfectly formed event where the country’s independent...
If you’re into community gardening, then you might want to get in on the open day / tour of the little community gardening project at Harav Kuk 42. Tomorrow from 14:30-17:00 the volunteers will be showing people around the garden...
If you’re in any way into architecture, design, city planning and any related fields, then you probably already know about the Houses from Within event taking place this week in Tel Aviv. But just in case you’ve been living under...
Apparently there’s a new website / social network being launched called “Look at Me”. It’s designed for artists, performers, musicians, dance, poetry, and more creatives and the people who are interested in their output. To launch the site, Look at...
Levinsky Jam is a fun event that’s been happening at Levinsky Garden (opposite the new central bus station) for a while now. Refugees and locals get together for a drumming circle and people who play other instruments are also invited...
It’s that time of month again! No, not that one – the time for the cool monthly sale by the asfanit (the collector) at Kamuel 45, Hatikva neighbourhood (through the gates, up the stairs at the back of the courtyard)....
Combatants for Peace are holding their annual joint memorial day ceremony this Tuesday at Hangar 11 in the Tel Aviv port. This is an alternative ceremony attended by bereaved families from both sides of the conflict. There will be speeches...
It’s Earth Hour tonight at 20:00 Israel time, so you can temporarily clear your conscience by switching off the lights for an hour to conserve energy. To make it easier for you to be elsewhere instead of sitting at home...
It’s international record store day! The Shesek bar is celebrating by turning itself into a record store for a day. There will be a vinyl record market (both second hand and new stuff by local indie/alternative bands) and there’ll be...
Independence Day is coming up and while I’m normally not one for waving patriotic flags, I do like this cute sounding workshop that’s coming up on Friday Afternoon – personal flag day! It’s a flag making workshop where you can...
Studio Naim are holding their annual 10NIS market on 21/4 (this coming Saturday). It’s being held from 15:00 – 20:00 at the studio and there will be loads of second hand stuff to buy – clothes, books, accessories, random crap,...
Come celebrate the Mimouna tomorrow night from 17:00 at the Little Prince cafe on the roof! There’ll be Middle Eastern/North African live music (a whole band) plus, most importantly, traditional mouflettas. Meanwhile, Cafe Yafo are having their own traditional event...
The Shapira neighbourhood is back and this year it’s happening on the day of the Mimouna, 15/4. This little festival/block party is one of my favourite things already, and I’m really hoping there are going to be some Moroccans around...
Shopping for Passover presents is generally the Israeli equivalent of the nightmare before Christmas. So I like the fact that Achoti shop, the fair trade store are having a street party today at 17:00. There’ll be danceable world music from...
Fancy a bit of an adventure in an undiscovered part of town? I recently met a lovely lady who holds intimate monthly sales in her flat in Hatikva neighbourhood. Just in time for Passover, she’s holding a sale of unique...
Fanzine festival tomorrow! From 19:00 – 1:30 at the new central bus station, level 3 (by the supermarkets). Stalls selling fanzine, alternative comics, books, etc. Art – sculpture, illustration, photography, painting, drawing, etc. Spoken word from 19:00, live music from...
“When is this year’s Tel Aviv zombie walk?” I hear you ask. Well, nobody asked, but I’m going to tell you anyway. Yes, it’s a form of activism. Zombies have rights too! This year’s zombie walk is just before Purim...
Valentine’s Day is coming, people. In Tel Aviv, that means you won’t be going home alone. This year, the Shesek bar are starting early on the 13th with a Slow dance night full of all the cheesy love songs you...
Music! Parties! Fun! Tel Aviv is awash with great events today, starting with a music and band showcase at the new Zimmer Bar (Hagdud Haivri 5). Yeled Im Kotsim (boy with thorns) and the utterly wicked Melahehei Hapinka (Middle Eastern...
Community gardening is one of those really lovely urban pursuits that is activism in its softest and most loveable forms. Whatcan be more fun than getting together with your fellow neighbourhood folks and creating a beautiful green spot? Well, tomorrow...