Hippocampus is organising story telling sessions with a difference.

Tra-La-La-Tales with Paddy.

Songs and stories have always gone hand in hand and the first recorded stories were indeed sung .
A series  of sessions that focus on story telling through music, with songs, using instruments, chanting , repetitions, creating sound effects and making harmonious noises. ( the most important one we are aiming for being - laughter  ) is on from Feb. 11

For kids of ages: 4 - 6, Time: 5.00 – 6.00 pm

For further details and registration contact Hippocampus at 24353544, 42067159

Want to see moon, stars and Saturn’s ring closely?

Then be at the star view open house hosted by Bamboola. On Feb. 12. 8 pm.

An astronomy club for beginners and everyone interested in astronomy hosted by Bamboola welcomes kids and adults to join them to discuss and view heavenly bodies.
Mr.Vijay budding astronomy enthusiast will share his knowledge on the galaxies, stars and planets with his celestron 6” telescope.

This club is open for all 8yrs above. Adults welcome.
Please register by Feb 10th Wednesday. Call 24611779 to register, registration is free.

Hansel & Gretel conducts a writing workshop for kids of 8 years and above.

This workshop will help young writers build their confidence, develop their creativity, improve their ability to put their thoughts in a cohesive manner and have a lot of fun in the process.
 
Details:
4 Saturdays beginning Feb 6 2010:  10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Age: 8 yrs and above.
Registration : Rs.1000.

Contact 2815 2549 for more details.

4th Feb:  A 10-day chess coaching course at beginners and middle level beginners ( 5 to 15 yrs)

6th Feb: Inter-schools competition in the Recitation for Std VI to IX of English and Tamil poems and Sanskrit slokas

7th Feb: Inter-schools competition in English & Sanskrit Drama

13th Feb: 63rd Founder’s Day: Prof. P.SRIRAM, Head, Dept of Aerospace Engineering, IIT, Chennai, presides and Dr (Mrs) LAKSHMI SREERAM (musician) distributes prizes.

21st Feb and 22nd Feb: Exhibition of Membes drawings and paintings

Routine programmes

(i)      Cricket coaching on Saturdays and Sundays (8- 13 yrs)
(ii)      Table Tennis coaching – Mondays through Saturdays (7 – 15yrs)
(iii)     Drawing & Painting classes on Saturdays & Sundays (5 – 5yrs)

As part of Tree of Life festival many events are organised in schools and colleges as well as outdoors. One such is a Sand Sculpting Contest for kids to be held on the Elliots Beach.

Date : Jan. 31 at 4 pm
For more details, contact: Mr. Logesvaran Devan on phone 9840215765 Email : mridrum@gmail.com