Monday 26

See the monks: The Shaolin Temple monks are in town and they’re going to put on a show that will bring the roof down at Emirates Palace. If you’re a fan of martial arts, and all that choreographed performance stuff, you’re in for a real treat.
Tickets are available at timeouttickets.com. From 8pm at Emirates Palace.

Go mad for mussels: We believe there should always be good reasons to cheer ourselves up at the beginning of the week. And so do Stills, it seems, because they’ve set asside Monday evenings for ‘Mussel Mania’. This means you can enjoy all you can eat for Dhs130.
From 7-11pm at Stills, at Crowne Plaza Yas Island (02 656 3000).

Decrease your handicap: Want to improve your golfing? Head to Al Ghazal Golf Club where regular lessons will help will help you to be a better player.
Dhs110 for 30 minutes. Al Ghazal Golf Club, Abu Dhabi (02 575 8040).

Shop somewhere different: Walking through the malls can get seriously boring. Maison Sez is a gorgeous boutique in a converted villa offering three floors of beautiful clothing.
Maison Sez, Marina Office Park Villa A28 (02 639 6900).