May 1-7

Support the models against cancer: The catwalks are coming, and it’s all for a great cause. The Grand Hyatt hosts its Madame! Fashion Show today, with proceeds to the Qatar National Cancer Society, starting at 8pm. Call 4448 1234
Tue 3, Grand Hyatt Doha

Meet the acupuncture specialist: Visiting practitioner David George Mioduski will be here until June 17. Specialising in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, Dr Mioduski can help with weight loss, diet and exercise, and also performs cosmetic or facial acupuncture. Call 4425 6999
Wed 4, Six Senses Spa, Sharq Village & Spa

Rock out with Chuckie: Not the possessed puppet of Child’s Play fame, but rather a fantastic dance music DJ. Membership required. Call 4428 8665 or 5518 8008
Thu 5, 7, La Cigale Hotel

See in the summer, Euro style: We are very much looking forward to the city’s first Maifest, being held from May 4-6 at the InterCon in a big tent. This is the European way to welcome summer, with a huge buffet of German food and beverages, plus live music. Call 4484 4444
Fri 6, InterContinental Doha

Grab a beach workout: The Six Senses Spa is hosting its Beach Volleyball Challenge today, starting at 3.30pm. Just turn up, join a team, and see if you have what it takes. It’s free for members, but non-members can also participate for QR50 each. Might be one of your last chances to get sporty on the beach before summer hits. Call 4425 6999
Sat 7, Six Senses Spa, Sharq Village & Spa