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Mumbai
Flutterby! A Morning with Isaac Kehimkar
Description: Visit with some butterflies this weekend! Join the ‘Butterfly Man of India’ as he guides you through the world of these fascinating creatures. Spend a few hours at the gardens of Ovalekar Wadi as Isaac introduces you to the different species.
Age: All ages.
Date: 11th October
Time: 08:30 AM
Address: Ovalekar Wadi, Owala Village, Takkarda Road, Ghodbunder Road,Thane
Contact no: +91 22-23016848 / +91 22-23016849.
Email ID: valmi@santuaryasia.com
Website: Sanctuary Asia
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Book Launch: The Less Like Lovables
Description: Learn all about the myths that surround some animals. Join us at the The Bombay Natural History Society for the launch of a new book by children’s author Katie Bagli called ‘The Less Liked Lovables’. The book is about the spookies – the owls, the bats, the frogs, the toads and the strange myths and half truths that surround them.
Age: 10 years +
Date: 9 th October
Time: 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Address: Hornbill House.Dr.Salim Ali Chowk.S.B.Singh Road.Mumbai-400001
Contact no: 9819002696 / 22-22821811
Email ID: bnhs.programmes@gmail.com
Website: Sanctuary Asia
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Learn To Sail
Description: Bring our budding sailing enthusiast to learn all about sailing to this workshop. Your child will learn all about Optimist Boat, Dry Drills, Capsize Drills and prepare to race on their own. They will also receive a Level 1 Certification. This is ideal for children between the ages 8-15 years who have no previous sailing background or knowledge.
Age: 8 – 15 years
Date: 10th October – 11th October
Time: 01:30 PM – 05:30 PM
Address: Chowpatty, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Rd, Chowpatty, Girgaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007, India
Contact no: +91 2233488502
Email ID: info@sirussport.com
Website: Sirus Sport
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Kshitij Kids Club – Find The City of Zenedu
Description: Let your kids be a part of Kids Club 2015 – 2016! There are tons of activities to take part in with a perfect blend of nature, adventure, exploration, and fun. Kshitij will begin their Kids Club 2015 – 2016 with a day full of games with some splash in the waters to cool down the summer heat. Join in a dream hunt and uncover hidden treasure! Join the treasure hunt and find the hidden treasure in the mystical town of Zeny!
Age: 7 – 14 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 07:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Address: Naya Nagar, Forest Colony, Panvel, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 410206, India
Contact no: +91 9699283026
Email ID: info@kshitijworld.com
Facebook: Kshitij World
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Maker Mela
Description: Join us to celebrate all things DIY with arts, crafts, science projects etc! The people who love to bring to life a diverse range of raw, unique and unconventional ideas. Get ready to be inspired by bakings, 3D printing – you name it we have it! Come, celebrate the maker in you at Maker Mela Mumbai.
Age: 10 years +
Date: 10th October & 11th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Address: Swami D Saraswati Chowk Fort, Shahid Bhagat Singh Rd, Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Contact no: +91 9820246305
Email ID: contact@makermela.com
Website: Maker Mela
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An Enchanted Tale of Jack and The Bean Stalk
Description: Witness the magic of the classic tale Jack and the Beanstalk as Vishaal Asrani’s Institute of Performing Arts presents a Broadway style musical play for kids. The play has foot tapping music, dances and great performances that your kids are sure to love!
Age: 2 years +
Date: 10th October & 11th October
Time: 02:00 PM – 03:10 PM
Address: 3rd Floor, Palladium Mall, High Street Phoenix, Tulsi Pipe Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013, India
Contact no: +91 9619998180
Email ID: vaipamumbai@gmail.com
Facebook: VAIPA
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Go Bonkers – Hanuman’s Adventure in Lanka
Description: Join us to listen to Bhakti Mathur launch Amma Tell Me About Hanuman’s Adventures in Lanka! We will hear the story of how Hanuman reached Lanka and searched for Sita. We will be with him as he indulges in many adventures and shows his loyalty and devotion to Lord Ram. This promised to be a fun filled book reading session!
Age: 3 years +
Date: 10th October
Time: 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Address: Go Bonkers – Sidhwa House, NA Sawant Marg,Near Colaba Fire Brigade.Colaba.Mumbai-400005
Facebook: Go Bonkers
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Farmers Market
Description: Come buy locally grown, organic fruit and vegetables at the The Farmers’ Market. Held every Sunday morning from October to March at the very beautiful Maharashtra Nature Park, Dharavi, you will have an opportunity to meet with farmers, and buy and learn about a variety of organic products. Even enjoy delicious treat at the Organic Cafe.
Age: 3 years +
Date: 11th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 03:00 PM
Address: Bandra, Bandra East to West Railway Foot-Bridge, Bairam Naupada, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
Contact no: +91 9820089378 /+91 9819852266
Email ID: farmersmarket@kavitamukhi.com
Facebook: Farmers Market
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WHISKAS 5th International Cat Show
Description: Crazy for Cats? ICF is presenting the 5th International Cat Show of India on 11th October 2015, in Mumbai. Cat owners who want to show off their cats can contact the ICF and register their pet. Visitors eager to see cats can enter free from 1pm onwards.
Age: 3 years +
Date: 11th October
Time: 09:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Address: Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon, Mumbai
Email ID: indiancatfederation@gmail.com
Facebook: The Indian Cat Federation
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Heart & Soil Yogart
Description: Indulge in some Yoga with your child with Yogart, a mix of both the rich Indian heritage of Yoga and the creativity of art. This unique combination will strengthen the bonds and promote strength between parents and child.
Age: 2.50 – 6 years
Date: 11th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 03:00 PM
Address: Patwardhan Park – Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Contact no: +91 9820857710
Email ID: nehalshah2006@gmail.com
Facebook: Heart & Soil
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The Learning Curve – Kids Carnival
Description: Bring your kids to the super fun Learning Kids Carnival and get ready for some great activities! There will be juggling, magic, dance, face painting, food stalls and a dedicated toddler play area! Plus loads of prizes to be won!
Age: 1 year +
Date: 11th October
Time: 11:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Address: Grant Road Railway Station, Frere Bridge, Zoroastrian Colony, Grant Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007, India
Contact no: +91 84549 40594
Email ID: gamdevi@learningcurveindia.co.in
Facebook: The Leaning Curve
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Delhi
Fairy Tale Cooking
Description: The Nest collaborates with Kids in Kitchen to bring you an exciting weekend workshop! Come be a part of the story based cookery class, where children will hear a story and then prepare a dish based on the story!
Age: 2 – 6 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM
Address: A Block, Sector 36, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201303, India
Contact no: +91 9582405285/+91 9811201219
Email ID: chilcare.thenest@gmail.com
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The Surprisingly Strange Science of Water
Description: We think we know everything about water, but really do we? Bring your children for a workshop where they will conduct experiments to unlock the secrets of the mysterious structure of water.
Age: 5 – 12 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Address: Block M, South City II, Sector 49, Gurgaon, Haryana 122018, India
Contact no: +91 9810703890
Email ID: bhavna@handsonlearning.in
Facebook: Hands on Learning
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Suneet Jeevan
Description: Increase your child’s immunity this season by bringing them to a Kalpavriksha workshop. We will teach you techniques to improve and strengthen the psychosomatic system of a child.
Age: 4 – 17 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Address: Kalasthali B-5&6,4511 Vasant Kunj New Delhi – 70 (Ahead of GD Goenka School)
Contact no: +919999465642
Email ID: kalpavriksha.info@gmail.com
Facebook: Kalpavriksha
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Young Chef’s Academy – Trick or Treat
Description: Trick or Treat – Halloween is around the corner and it is time to learn some basics! Learn how to carve a pumpkin, make cookies that look like spider webs and even some witch’s Hair Pasta! Spooky right?
Age: 3 year s+
Date: 11th October
Time: 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Address: 37, Link Road, Lajpat Nagar III, New Delhi
Contact no: +91 1143850314
Email ID: chefsandengineers@learningplace.co.in
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Fruit Shoot Chotta Desi warrior
Description: Bring your desi warrior to Gurgaon for another adrenaline pumping Obstacle Run.
Age: 8 – 14 years
Date: 11th October
Time: 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Address: Golf course extension, Sector 58, Gurgaon
Contact no: 919810064246
Email ID: info@desiwarrior.com
Facebook: Desi Warrior
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Mehrauli Village – Heritage Walk
Description: Explore the scenic location that is Mehrauli, situated behind the Qutb complex. Take a walk down history and learn all about the each monument in the neighbourhood.
Meeting point : Yogmaya temple, near Mehrauli bus terminus.
Age: 6 years +
Date: 11th October
Time: 08:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Address: Mehrauli Village – Nai Basti, Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi 110030, India
Contact no: +91 9212534868
Email ID: info@delhiheritagewalks.com
Website: Heritage Walks
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Bangalore
International Book Fair 2015
Description: The Book Fair 2015 is here! This time with unique concepts! There will be cultural activities on all 10 days to entertain and attract visitors! Book releases during the fair and even food stalls, and stores to entertain and enthrall the crowds!
Age: 3 years +
Date: 9th October – 18th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Address: Gandhi Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Contact no: +919742685827 |+919036011360 |+91 9035011570
Email ID: royalmarriottevents@gmail.com
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Cilre – Roadrunners A Workshop For Kids
Description: RoadRunners will help your child understand the science behind how your car works and its impact on the environment. Children will even get a chance to build their own vehicle.
Age: 6 – 10 years
Date: 9th October
Time: 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM
Address: Atta Galatta – #134, KHB Colony,5th Block, Koramangala.Bangalore.India
Contact no: +91 9986015483
Email ID: ask@cilre.com
Facebook: Atta Galatta
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Honeybees Nurturing Nature Garden Exploration
Description: Now even your 2-4 can learn, explore and have loads of fun through gardening! we bring you a unique workshop for the tiny tots where they will plant, sow seeds and learn through nature and crafts!
Limited Seats. Register by 5th October.
Note: Child must be accompanied by an adult
Age: 2 – 4 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Address: 4th Block East, Pattabhirama Nagar, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Contact no: +91 9980929678
Email ID: honeybeesnatureclub@outlook.com
Facebook: Honeybees Nature Club
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ToeHold Parental Pleasure
Description: Fathers, bring your children to this unique two day camp where we will teach your child all about natural history in a fun and effective way, while involving the fathers. Set in Bannerghatta National Park we will let your budding young naturalists explore the environment, and uncover the hidden secrets of the park.
Age: 6 – 14 years
Date: 10th October
Time: 07:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Address: Sarvobhogam Nagar, Arakere, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560076, India
Contact no: +91 9900147018
Email ID: phillip@toehold.in
Website: ToeHold
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Atta Galatta – What’s Your Story
Description: Stories, that’s what we all are made of! Isn’t it? Are we not telling stories every moment of our lives to our friends ,families , near and dear ones? On Saturday, 10th October, let’s come together, connect with each other and share our stories and make some new friends. Let’s roll out on this journey together by putting on the props and puppets of our imagination. And if you don’t want to miss the “”Once upon a time…”” then be on time
Age: 4 years +
Date: 10th October
Time: 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Address: #134, KHB Colony, 5th Block,Koramangala, Bangalore
Contact no: +91 9632510126 / 80-41600677
Email ID: thebookstore@attagalatta.com
Facebook: Atta Galatta
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Organic Kitchen Garden
Description: Let your kids learn the Art of Gardening in a simple and fun way.
Bring your budding gardeners to a fun workshop to learn in the midst of nature about the different plants, vegetables, and all about how they grow.
Age: 6 year s+
Date: 10th October
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Address: Kumarapark West, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560020, India
Contact no: +91 9620202196
Email ID: greenbackyardfactory@gmail.com
Website: Green Backyard Factory
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Atta Galatta – Katharangam Storytime
Description: Come to listen to enchanting stories with Shreya as she introduces you to the world of stories.
Age: 4 years +
Date: 11th October
Time: 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Address: #134, KHB Colony, 5th Block,Koramangala, Bangalore
Contact no: 9632510126 / 80-41600677
Email ID: thebookstore@attagalatta.com
Facebook: Atta Galatta
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Sandbox Collective – Art Tripping at Jagriti Theatre
Description: Learn all about the theatre with Sandbox Collective at the Jagriti Theatre. You will be on a guided walk which will take you on a backstage tour, watch a performance of “Swami and Friends” followed by meet-and-greet with the cast plus improv theatre games, poster-making art session, food and fun!
Age: 8 – 13 years
Date: 11th October
Time: 10:30 PM – 05:00 PM
Address: Jagriti Theatre – Ramagondanahalli. Varthur Road, Next to Palm Meadows.Whitefield
Contact no: +91 80-41242879
Email ID: sandbox.vandana@gmail.com
Facebook: Sandbox Collective
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Chennai
Kids Extravaganza
Description: Reading and elocution competition for different age groups. Fancy dress competition for 3-7 year olds and colouring and drawing for 5-7 year olds and 8-10 year olds only this weekend at the ACE English school.
Age: 5 to 10
Date: 10-Oct-2015
Time: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Address: y-77/4 ,6th street, The ACE English School
Contact no: +91 9790749038 / +91 9790793358
Email ID: theaceenglishschool@gmail.com
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Salute to Dr. APJ Kalam
Description: Celebrate Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his 84th birthday by saluting him and remembering his contribution to our society. Bring your children and get involved by conducting various competitions for children. There will be drawing, essay writing, debates and fancy dress competitions for children all under the patriotic theme. Details on website.
Age: 3 to 14
Date:10-Oct-2015 to 11-Oct-2015
Time: 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Address: Address: 60, Poonamalle High Road, Near Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
Contact no: 9176772022
Email ID: tnconvener@gmail.com
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Wheel Pottery at Dakshinachitra
Description:
Let your child learn how to handle the wheel, the pottery wheel that is! This workshop will teach your child to make objects in the wheel.
Cost-Rs.600/
Age: 7 to 13
Date: 10-Oct-2015
Time: 10:30 AM – 04:30 PM
Address: DakshinaChitra Museum, East Coast Road, Muttukadu, Chengalpet District Pin:603118
Contact no: +919841436149 / +91 44-27472603 / 27472783
Email ID: dakmcf@gmail.com
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Hyderabad
Tag Raga Identification Competition
Description: Come be a part of the TAG Raga Identification Competition held for the first time in Hyderabad on Sunday, October 11, 2015! Through this competition children are encouraged to identify and learn the ragas at a very young age. The top four winners will be presented with awards. The award carries a cash prize of Rs 3000/- each and a certificate of merit!
Age: 4 to 15
Date: 11-Oct-2015
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Address: Saptaparni, Plot no. 21, Road no. 8, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Contact no: +91 40-66667707
Facebook: www.facebook.com/SaptaparniHyd
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The Hungry Caterpillar
Description: Listen to the timeless classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar with your children and watch them fall in love with the book. They will also take part in fun craft activities.
Age: 1 to 5
Date: 10-Oct-2015
Time: 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM
Contact no: +91 9618762023
Email ID: zoomtoneha@yahoo.com
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Cheriyal Painting Workshop At Our Sacred Space
Description:
Learn all about the unique Cheriyal Scroll Painting art form. This is a stylized version of Nakashi art, rich in the local motifs peculiar to the Telengana region. Fee – Rs 1050/- (including Rs 150/- for material)
Name Of The Artist – Rakesh Nakash
Age: 8 and above
Date: 10-Oct-2015 to 11-Oct-2015
Time: 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Address: Our Sacred Space, 9-1-84, Sardar Patel Road, Secunderabad
Contact no: +91 9030613344
Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/710222252444082/
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Pune
IOT Arsenal Soccer School @Hotfut Kumar Pacific
Description:
Is your child crazy about football? Bring them to this workshop which promotes football at the youth level and provides an opportunity for football enthusiasts to experience top class training.
Age: 6 to 16
Date: 09-Jun-2015 to 09-Jun-2016
Time: 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM
Address: Kumar Pacific Mall, Shankar Sheth Rd, Vrindavan Society, Guru Nanak Nagar Pune, Maharashtra 411037
Contact no: +917774018094
Email ID: abhishek.hiraskar@hotfut.com
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Dussehra Stories And Toran At the Cultural Center
Description: Begin celebrating the rich festival season of Navratri-Dussehra by learning how to make your own decorations using Indian arts and crafts techniques. Suno Kahaani, in association with Shayonacrafts, brings to you the best of Indian Navratri, with stories of celebrations from around the country, complete with their significance explained. You can also take home a beautiful Toran to decorate your home and add a festive touch to your celebrations.
Fee: Rs. 700/-
Age: 5 and above
Date: 10-Oct-2015
Time: 11:00 AM – 01:30 PM
Address: Prelocate, Plot No. 20, Sr. no. 90/2/B & 90/3/B, Behind Bharat Gas, Mundhwa Pune
Contact no: +917709113678
Email ID: tcc@prelocate.com
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A Beginners Course In Indian Sign Language
Description:
Join Ekansh Trust, to learn the basics of Indian sign language. In a two day workshop called ‘Silence Eloquence’, Ekansh Trust will teach the basics of Indian sign language to complete beginners and empower them with this unique skill.
Age: 8 and above
Date: 10-Oct-2015 to 11-Oct-2015
Time: 11:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Address: Ekansh Trust, 2nd Floor, Amit Samruddhi, J M Road
Contact no: +91 9503715015
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Simple Chemistry And Enzymes: Science Workshop For Kids at TCC
Description: Join us for a science workshop that teaches curious minds all about enzymes this week!
Age: 6 and above
Date: 11-Oct-2015
Time: 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM
Address: The Cultural Centre, Pingale Wasti, Koregaon Annexe, Mundhwa, Pune
Contact no: 7709113678
Email ID: tcc@prelocate.com
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