Celebrate Grandparents Day
Locality I: Cavalry Cottage, Hennur Kannur Bagalur road, Bangalore.
Date: September 8, 2013
Timing: 10.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m.
Age group: Open to all kids and their grandparents
Entry Fee: Rs. 200 per person. Kids below 5 are free of cost
Savour the essence of picnics and revive traditions
with your grandparents on Sept 8, Sunday lovingly called as Grandparents
day. Layout your mat, open the basket, play with kids around and
explore true innocence that seems to fade away in this digital culture.
Fun games, lucky draw, art contest are all in the pipeline.
Calligraphy Workshop
Locality: Art House, 277, 9th Cross, Teacher's Layout, Nagarbhavi, Behind National Law School, Bangalore
Date: Starting September 7, 2013
Timing: 4.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays
Age group: 10 – 16 years
Calligraphy is more
than just decorative writing, it is an expressive art form that has
continued to grow in popularity despite the digital age. Learning
calligraphy helps kids improve their handwriting, it serves as a
creative outlet and helps improve concentration.
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Meet Paplu the Giant on International Literacy Day with Pratham books
Locality and Date:
- September 7th 5 p.m. onwards at Atta Galata, #134, KHB Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala, Bangalore
- September 8th 6 p.m. onwards at The Library, Shoha Lakeview Club, Outer Ring Road, Bellunder, Bangalore
Age group: 5 years and above
Cost: Free
What if vegetables
followed you to school one day and no one thought it odd, but you? What
if a giant didn't want to terrorize people? And, why do adults always
say "Not now!" This International Literacy Day, celebrate with Pratham
books as you meet with Paplu, The Giant and many more endearing
characters. Come and have three times the fun!
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Visit the Reading Corner at the Green Bazaar
Locality: The Green Bazaar, Rococo House, #11, Rest House Road, Bangalore.
Date: September 7th – 8th, 2013
Timing: 10.00 a.m. – 7.00 p.m.
Age group: Open to all
Cost: Entry is Free
The Green Bazaar is a
monthly market for a whole variety of eco friendly and organic products
that can power your regular life. In association with Hippocampus, The
Green Bazaar brings together a special Read With Me corner for children
of all ages. Highlights of this corner include:
The Nook: Loads of good children’s books for all ages. Come spend a good weekend with books!
Read-and-pass-on:
Let your well-loved books travel! Donate your old books to
underprivileged children in the govt. school program run by the
Hippocampus Reading Foundation.
Under The Story Tree:
Folks tales from here and there, by Vikram Sridhar of Tahatto. Timings
– September 7th 12.00 p.m. and 3.00 p.m. and September 8th Sunday 12.00
p.m. and 3.00 p.m.
Book reading and interaction with Deepika Murthy and her book, Little Indians. Timings – September 7th 3.30 p.m.
Connect The Dots - Interactive session with speakers talking about Indian Children’s Books and their impact. Timings – September 7th 4.00 p.m.
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