2015-05-21



Thank you Palava City for sponsoring our weekend guide

Get, set and register for a week long journey of desserts by Haagen Dazs & Kidsstoppress. This cool workshop is no child’s play and has lots of different concepts for children to learn like making fondant, the perfect sponge cake and lots more. The workshops are being conducted at Powai and Bandra. For details click here. Check what’s happening in your city this weekend.  Don’t forget to follow us on  Facebook, Twitter & Instagram . Subscribe to our Youtube Channel to know about the coolest products in the country for kids and all the interesting conversations with celeb moms and experts in the kids space.

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Mumbai

Haagen Dazs & Kidsstoppress present ‘I am Chef Haagen Dazs’ Workshop

A week long intensive course where kids will learn all about patisserie and baking creations. This workshop is not the usual baking. Kids will learn the art of making cakes from the start as well as various other patisserie products. Read more here.

Age: 8 – 12 years

Date: 19th May – 29th May
Address: Haagen Dazs Outlets in Bandra & Powai
Contact: Bandra: +91 26454345
Powai: +91 40222096

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Explore Indian Classical Music by  The Sound Space

Explore taal , raaga, laya , swara, alaap and taana with various instruments.

Age: 3 – 6 & 7 – 12 years

Date: 25th May – 29th May
Address: Experience Centre Palava, Kalyan Shil Road, Palava, Dombivali East
Timings: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM; 11.00 – 12.30 am
Contact: 0251-6767999/ +91 9819814507
Fees: Rs 2500
Website: palava
Facebook: palava
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Origami Stories by Aravindan Arumugam

Learn the simple art of paper folding used in the science of design from satellite solar panels and airbags in a car.

Age: 7 -11

Date: 25th May – 26th May
Address: Experience Centre Palava, Kalyan Shil Road, Palava, Dombivali East
Timings: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Contact: 0251-6767999/ +91 9819814507
Fees: Rs 1000
Website: palava
Facebook: palava

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Origami Stories by Aravindan Arumugam

Learn the simple art of paper folding used in the science of design from satellite solar panels and airbags in a car.

Age: 12 – 16

Date: 27th May – 28th May
Address: Experience Centre Palava, Kalyan Shil Road, Palava, Dombivali East
Timings: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Contact: 0251-6767999/ +91 9819814507
Fees: Rs 1500
Website: palava
Facebook: palava

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Best of Waste by Akiraa

Create products from recyclables.

Age: 7 – 10

Date: 27th May – 29th May
Address: Experience Centre Palava, Kalyan Shil Road, Palava, Dombivali East
Timings: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Contact: 0251-6767999/ +91 9819814507
Fees: Rs 350
Website: palava
Facebook: palava

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NCPA Summer Fiesta Photo-Framed Basic

The main objective is to help budding photographers understand the basic concepts of photography and learn some advanced concepts as well.

Age: 12 – 14 years
Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Address:  The National Centre for the Performing Arts , East Room 1, NCPA Marg, Nariman Point.Mumbai-400012
Contact: +91 22-66223737 / +91 66223834
Fees: Rs 4000
Email id: ncpa.summerfiesta@gmail.com
Facebook: ncpa
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NCPA Summer Fiesta Akbar Birbal

Kids will get to enjoy some of the classic Akbar Birbal stories in an entertaining and fun manner.

Date: 24th May
Timings: 4:00 PM
Address: Dance Theatre Godrej , Nariman Point, NCPA Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021
Fees: Rs  250
BookmyShow: bookmyshow

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NCPA Summer Fiesta Growing Up

A theatrical performance about a group of teenagers on their journey through adolescence.

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 4:00 PM
Address: Dance Theatre Godrej: NCPA, Nariman Point, NCPA Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021.
Fees: Rs  250
BookmyShow: bookmyshow

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Weekend Summer Camp with Chef  Shahzad Variava

In this workshop , kids will learn to make pizza , cake pops, chocolate walnut cake, chicken wrap, french toast with honey and cupcakes with butter icing from Chef Shahzad Variava.

Age: 7 – 18 years

Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Address: Gyros , 11, Apna Ghar, Unit no.14 , Kamdhenu, 1st Cross Lane , Andheri Lokhandwala Market, Andheri West , Mumbai – 400053
Contact: +91 9820060101
Fees: Rs 2100
Batch size: 15
Email id: themysterybox@outlook.com
Facebook: themysterybox

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Mid Brain Activation Workshop

A program where kids will learn to have sharp intuition and do things with their eyes closed. This will improve the child’s memory and concentration, logical and creative ability and self confidence .

Age: 6 years +

Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Address: Swami Siddharth CHS , D-18, Swami Siddharth CHS, 3rd Floor, Swami Vivekanand Road, Near Malhar Talkies. Naupada, Behind Vodafone Gallary, Thane West 400602
Contact: +91 2233488247
Registration Date: 23rd May
Email id: gulmoharcare@gmail.com
Facebook: midbrain

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Sailing School Sail May Camp

In this workshop , kids will learn how to sail. They will be taught all about sailing, tacking , gybing and how to launch, recover and sail a basic course.

Age: 7 + years
Date:  23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Address: H20 Water Sports Complex , Chowpatty Beach, Opposite Charni Road Station , Marine Drive
Contact: +91 2233488502
Fees:  Rs 7200

Registration Date: 23rd May

Email id: info@sailingschool.in
Website: sailingschool
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Join Hands with Planet Earth

Kids can expect a fun-filled weekend where they will learn how to keep the planet clean, how food is grown, the role of insects in nature and how to make the planet a kinder place by befriending animals.

Age: 8 – 12 years
Date:  22nd May – 24th May
Timings: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Address: C-1402, Patel Heritage, Sector 7, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai ( 22nd & 24th May)

Green Souls Farm, St, Jude’s (TATA ACTREC), Kharghar (23rd May)
Contact: +91 99208 12393
Fees: Rs 2500
Registration Date: 20th May
Email id: jwmjuniors@gmail.com
Facebook: journeyswithmeaning

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The Bombay Paperie Make Your Own Paper Animals for Fun

We love Bombay Paperie and this week they bring another exciting event where kids can enjoy making their own paper animals and take them home once they’re done.

Age: 3 years +

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Address: The Bombay Paperie , 63,Bombay Samachar Marg, Fort, Mumbai-400001
Contact: +91  22-66358172 / 71
Fees: Rs 200
Email id: kinjalsid007@gmail.com ; riddhi@bombay-paperie.com
Website : bombaypaperie
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Somaiya Centre for Lifelong Learning Creative Nature Writing Workshop

This workshop will encourage kids to explore their creativity through games and role play and improve their creative writing skills.

Age: 8  years +
Date:  23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Address: Somaiya Centre for Lifelong Learning , 2nd Flr, Somaiya Bhavan, 45/47 Mahatma Gandhi Road, Above Kitab Khana Flora Fountain.Fort. Mumbai 400001.
Contact: +91 22-61702270
Fees: Rs 1200
Facebook: somaiyacentre
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Flamingo Watch at Sewri Mudflats

Kids will get a chance to see flamingos before they leave for their breeding grounds. They will also learn about flamingos on the trail.

Date:  24th May
Timings: 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Address: Bombay Natural History Society , Hornbill House, Opp.Lion Gate, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Road,  Mumbai 400 001.
Contact: +91 22871202/22821811
Fees: Rs 200
Email id: info@bnhs.org
Facebook: bnhs

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Tunni Ki Kahani

A Children’s Musical, Tunni Ki Kahani revolves around Tunni, who is loves reading and eventually gets lost in world of magical characters.

Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Address: Prithvi Theatre, 20 Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049.
Fees: Rs  300
BookmyShow: bookmyshow
Facebook: tunnikikahani

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Friends: Convention for Children & Teenagers Who Stammer

An event to support stammering , learn about stammering , participate in workshops and listen to speakers.

Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Address: Somaiya Vidhyavihar , Mumbai, 400077
Fees: Rs 250
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Museum of Me

Kids will get to become curators where they will imagine their favourite objects, build a display and explain why they are special.

Age:  8 years +

Date: 23rd May
Timings:  11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Address: 91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East, Mumbai.
Batch: 20
Email id: education@bdlmuseum.org
Facebook: bdl

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Mumbai and the Sea

Kids will get the chance to imagine their lives as sailors map their experiences as they travel the world.

Age: 6 years +

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Address: 91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East, Mumbai.
Batch: 20
Email id: education@bdlmuseum.org
Facebook: bdl

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Video Art

The May 2015 edition of the Video festival at the Bhau Daji Lad Museum , showcases two films that contemplate and construct meaning through the means of visual recording. Both of the works engage with the subject of time , not only as the space of the document or the event or the record, but also that of the forgotten , the misplaced or the disrupted.

Age: open to all
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 3:30 PM & 4:45 PM
Address:  91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East, Mumbai.
Contact:  +91 22 2373 1234
Registration: education@bdlmuseum.org
Email id: education@bdlmuseum.org
Facebook: bdl

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Summer Workshop at Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Every Friday in May , join the Museum’s learning team for a range of exciting holiday activities for the entire family! Explore an exhibition all about games , take a heritage walk , try your hand at conservation, puppetry, pottery or play games , map a zoo , role play , build a diorama or your very own ‘museum of me’!

Date: 22nd May
Timings: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Address:  91 A, Rani Baug, Veer Mata Jijbai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East, Mumbai.
Contact:  +91 22 2373 1234
Registration: education@bdlmuseum.org
Email id: education@bdlmuseum.org
Facebook: bdl

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‘T’ai Chi with Beena Wagle

In this workshop , kids will get exposed to a Chinese martial art called Tai Chi. Tai Chi is practiced for defence training and health benefits .

Age:  8 years +
Date: 22nd May
Timings: 11:00 AM
Address: Maharashtra Mitra Mandal (MCubed) Library, Princess Building, Near Bandra Gymkhana, D’Monte Park Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai – 400050.
Contact: +91 22 26411497
Email id: mcubedlibrary@gmail.com
Website: mcubed

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Cookie Decor

This workshop will teach kids how to make cookies. Kids will learn how to tastefully decorate their cookies as well.

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Address: LBS Marg,, Ghatkopar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400086
Contact: +91  22 6775 5813
Website: www.rcity.co.in

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Family Funday

Spend a fun family Sunday with so much everyone in the family to do.

Date: 24th May
Timings: 2:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Address: LBS Marg,, Ghatkopar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400086
Contact: +91  022 6775 5813
Website: www.rcity.co.in

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A Fairytale of Rapunzel

An English musical drama about the story of Rapunzel .

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 2:00 PM
Address: Canvas Laugh Club, 3rd Floor, Palladium Mall, High Street Phoenix, Tulsi Pipe Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Fees: Rs  500
BookmyShow: bookmyshow
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The Adventures of Noddy

Noddy and his friends are going to watch the magical tricks to be performed by Big Ears in Toyland. Join Noddy and his friends in this fun musical .

Date: 24th May
Timings: 2:00 PM
Address: Canvas Laugh Club, 3rd Floor, Palladium Mall, High Street Phoenix, Tulsi Pipe Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Fees: Rs  500
BookmyShow: bookmyshow

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Ek Jute’s Jhumru & Jhumri In

A show about Jhumru and Jhumri who don’t know if they can be friends because they are a lion cub and a baby deer.

Date: 21st May – 22nd May
Timings: 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Address: Prithvi Theatre , 20 Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049.
Fees: Rs  250
BookmyShow: bookmyshow

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Delhi

Parents in Delhi don’t miss our Delhi and NCR Summer camp guide.

Star Gazing

Kids will be introduced to the science of star gazing and basic astronomical facts about our galaxy and  constellations.

Age:  7 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Address: Roots Cafe , Sector 29, Gurgaon
Contact: +91 9810703890
Fees: Rs 1800
Registration Date: 22nd May
Email id: bhavna@handsonlearning.in
Facebook: stargazing

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Storytelling Through  Visualization

In this workshop , kids will learn to write stories using riddles and puzzles. Kids will also learn how to break complex ideas into smaller units that are easy to understand.

Age: 6 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings:  2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Address: British Council , 17, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi
Contact: +91 1800-102-4353
Fees: Rs 500

Registration Date: 22nd May
Email id: delhi.enquiry@in.britishcouncil.org
Website: britishcouncil

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Dolphinos Scrapbook Summer Camp

A two-day camp to improve the child’s craft skills. Kids will learn to make their own scrapbooks in this workshop.

Age: 5 years +
Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings:  10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Address: B-4, kalyan kunj, barola, sec-49, noida(near sriram hospital)
Contact:  +91 8860540564
Registration Date: 22nd May
Email id: paluck.saxena@gmail.com
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Big Draw Crossword Magic

In this workshop , kids will learn to make their own crossword puzzles. As a result , it will improve their thinking skills and imagination.

Age: 8 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings:  11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Address:  British Council , 17, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi
Contact:  +91 1800 102 4353
Fees: Rs 500

Registration Date: 21st May
Email id: delhi.enquiry@in.britishcouncil.org
Website: britishcouncil
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Pune

The Festival of   Fireflies by Rivers and Ridges

A tour to Bhandardara to watch millions of fireflies will light up the night sky. A trek to Sandhan Valley is also included.

Age: 2 years +
Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Address: Bhandardara, about 170 kms from Pune
Contact: +91 73500 64961
Registration Date: 21st May

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Free Demo Storytelling Session

A storytelling session where kids will get to listen to some interesting stories and as a result , improve their knowledge , vocabulary and listening skills and increase curiosity.

Age: 5 years +

Date: 23rd May
Timings: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Address: D. P Road, Aundh
Contact: +91 8806660410
Email id: StoryEducationPune@gmail.com
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Saturn is Calling by Aastronomica Club

This weekend , Saturn is expected to appear closer to the Earth. Aastronomica Club invites kids to attend this event.

Age: 10 years +

Date: 23rd May – 24th May
Timings: 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Address: Jnana Prabodhini High School Terrace , Sadashiv Peth
Contact: +91 98223 93872
Registration Date : 21st May
Facebook: aastronomica

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Free Pune Walking Tour

Follow the footsteps of history as we delve into stories and secrets of the past. Along the way we will learn the best tips to enjoy the city, from the Chai stall at the ‘zero stone’ to the famous ‘mawa cake’ at Kayani Bakery opposite ‘Victory Theatre’.

Age: 10 years +

Date:  23rd May
Timings: 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Address: SGS Mall , Moledina Road,Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001
Contact: +91 7709113678
Registration Date: 20th May
Email id: tcc@prelocate.com
Facebook: walk

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Bangalore

Taletime with Taleescope

A storytelling session about Ridiculous Rakshasas at Kydzadda this weekend.

Age: 4 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Address:  Kydz Adda , 980, 13th Cross, Banashankari 2nd Stage.Bangalore, India
Contact: +91 08431019030
Fees: Rs 250
Registration Date: 23rd May
Facebook: kydzadda

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Storipur at Bhoomi Campus

A storytelling workshop where kids will listen , create and tell stories. They’ll explore the techniques of storytelling like expression, voice modulation, gestures, language and so on.

Age:  8 years+
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Address:  Bhoomi Campus , Sarjapur Road
Contact:  +91 9449853834 / 80-28441173
Fees: Rs 600

Batch: 25
Facebook: storipur

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Sinamon Mango Mania

A mango workshop where kids eat mango dishes, sing and dance to mango songs, drool over mango stories and more.

Age:  5 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Address: Sin-A-Mon , Ferns City
Contact: +91 9845497789
Fees : Rs 800
Email id : contact@sinamon.in
Facebook: sinamon

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Art Blend Cafe Candle Making Workshop

In this workshop , kids will learn all about candle making. They will get to take their candles home after they are done with the workshop.

Age:  5 years+
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Address: Art Blend Café , #659, 24th Main, 22nd Cross, 2nd Sector, Near Parangi Palya Bus Stop, HSR Club Road, HSR Layout.Bangalore, India
Contact: +91 8105100311 / +91 9342818593
Email id: artblend.cafe@gmail.com
Facebook: artblend

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Theatre based Storytelling Workshop

Over the 3 hours the children will go through group based activities and games finally culminating into a short story enacted by the children themselves.

Age: 9 years +
Date: 23rd May
Timings: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Address: 476 , 6th main, 8th cross, mico layout, btm 2nd stage
Contact: +91 9019126657
Fees: Rs 500
Email id: vidya.p@btm.justbooksclc.com
Facebook : storytelling

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Chennai

The Great Tale Chase Summer Reading Challenge

In this challenge , kids will chase one story after another. The theme is board games. The Themes of board games differ according to the age group.

Age: 5 years +
Date: 20th May
Address:  Hippocampus , 4/11, 3rd Avenue.Indira Nagar, Adyar.Chennai -20
Contact: +91 42116417/ 24433544
Fees: Rs 100
Email id: chandni@hippocampus.in
Facebook: hippocampus

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