Upcoming activities

LEXICON
A Vocabulary building game for 6-14 year olds is being
conducted by J Ramesh on  16th March from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Fees Rs 150 per child (all materials inclusive)

SHOW AND TELL
A Show and Tell session is being held on the topic : “Plants- Our Green Friends” for 3-8 year olds on 16th March from 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Fees Rs 100 per child (all materials inclusive)

KNOW YOUR COUNTRY
A Special General Knowledge Quiz Program for 4-9 year olds to learn facts about our country .
Program Coordinator : Ms Ramya Narayanan
Date and Time : 17th March 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Age:  4-9 years
Fees Rs 150 per child (all materials inclusive)

IMPROVE YOUR HANDWRITING!!

A Goal Oriented 15 day program for Handwriting Improvement for your child by Ms Jaspreet Walia

Date and Time:  19th March to 6'th April. 5:30 - 6:30 PM .Weekdays only
Age:  4 +
Fees Rs 1500 per child (all materials inclusive) for the entire course.

Our upcoming events for this weekend

Event Name : "Playground Math" - Fun math stories and outdoor games to teach basic math concepts for 4-9 year olds. Session by Ramya Narayanan
Date:10/3/2012
Time:5 P.M to 6.30 P.M
Fee : Rs 150/- per child

Event Name:"Block Printing Workshop"- introductory course on basic block printing techniques on handmade paper and cloth for 6-12 year olds. Event organised by Books n More Library at Oxford Book Store.Session by Padmaja
Date:10/3/2012
Time:5 P.M to 6.30 P.M
Venue: Oxford Book Store , The Park , Somajiguda

Fee : Rs 200/- per child

Event Name: "Tiger and Goat"- A traditional strategy game for 7-14 year olds .Session by J. Ramesh
Date:9/3/2012
Time:6 P.M to 7.30 P.M

Fee : Rs 150/- per child

Story telling session at Oxford Book Store

Our very first outing at Oxford Book Store was a big hit with over 30 children participating in a scintillating story telling session by Ramya Narayanan.
The best part was the role play by each child using finger puppets as a part of a jungle story told by Ramya
Here's a press photo of the event

Ongoing workshops -Theatre and Creative Writing

Theatre workshop is being conducted on Fridays and Saturdays between 5 PM to 6 .30 PM at the library by Ms Susan Desai. There are 12 sessions in all , for 8-12 year olds to overcome stage fear, build confidence and improve self expression.

A Creative Writing Workshop is being conducted on Thursdays from 5 PM to 6 PM . The 12 session workshop for 8 -14 year olds includes topics like essay writing , letter writing, speech writing , story and poetry writing, use of special creative writing techniques etc .

Drawing Competition at Books n More and Storytime at Oxford Books Store!

Calling all young artists to unleash their creativity with brush and paint!! The Drawing competition will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm on 25/2/2012  for 4-17 yr olds. Get your own colours. We'll give the paper and the topics. Regn Fee : Rs 100 /- . Great Prizes to be won!

Also , we are pleased to announce our tie up with Oxford Book Store , Raj Bhavan Road , where we will be conducting 1 activity every month . On 25/2 join us for a story telling session about the lovable Gajapathi Kulapathi and Panchatantra tales with puppets , role play , hands on activities and lots of fun!! Regn Fee : Rs100.This session is for 3-8 year olds from 5 PM to 6 :30 PM.

Sankranthi Sambharalu at Books n More!

The Sankranthi festivities at Books n More include the following activities:


Date :7/1/2012
Time:5 P.M to 6.30 P.M
Activity :Block Printing Workshop for 5-15 year olds
A traditional Indian Decorative craft ,on handmade paper and fabric. This activity teaches children balance, proportion and symmetry while improving their hand eye coordination .

Fees: Rs 150 per child

Date :9/1/2012
Time :5 P.M to 7 P.M
Activity : Rangoli Workshop for 5-15 year olds
The traditional muggu designs will be taught , along with a new concept of "Underwater Rangoli ".

Fees: Rs 200 per child

Date:10/1/2012
Time :5 P.M to 7 P.M
Activity : Kitemaking for both adults and children. Age :6+
A fun and interesting activity where you can make and fly your own kite

Fee:Rs 200 per person

Date :11/1/2012
Time:5 P.M to 7 P.M.
Activity : Harvest Stories from around the world . Ages :3-9 years
An interactive story telling session with hands on activities and role play

Fees :Rs 200 per child

Date :12/1/2012
Time:5 P.M to 7 P.M.
Activity : "Aattalu ,Paattalu"- Ages:5-15 years
Please bring your child in traditional ethnic clothes for some fun aattalu and paattalu! Chamma Chakka , pongal gummi and more traditional games will be a part of this fest .

Fees :Rs 200 per child.

Date :13/1/2012
Time:5 P.M to 6.30 P.M.
Activity : Special Show and tell session - "My Sankranthi " -for 3-9 year olds.
Fees:Rs 150/- per child

Our Regular Programs and Activity Schedule

1. Reading Program
Customised reading program using the
phonetics method for building and
improving reading skills , developing
reading comprehension and vocabulary
building and ensuring good grammar
usage
For 3-16 year olds
2 sessions a week 1 hour a session
Fee :Rs 1600 p.m.( for 8 sessions)
2. Have Fun, Learn!
A Unique games based program for brain
development focussing on vocabulary
development , math skills building and to
promote strategic and logical thinking
7-12 years
Fridays 6.00 P.M to 7.30 P.M
Fee :Rs 400 p.m
3. Show and Tell
To improve communication skills and teach basic concepts to young children
3-8 years
Fridays 4.00 P.M to 5.00 P.M;5.00 P.M to 6 P.M
Fee: Rs 400 P.m
4. Communication skills workshop
A Program to build good communication skills in children , focusing on public speaking , extempore , debating , reverse debating and building social communication skills
8-14 years
Saturdays 5.00 to 6 P.M
Fees: Rs 600 p.m
5.English Conversation Classes
Basic Communication skills in English for young children with emphasis on correct grammar , pronunciation and good self expression
3-8 years
Mondays , Wednesdays
5.30 P.M to 6.30 P.M
Fees: Rs 600 p.m
6.Drawing Classes
Drawing techniques , sketching and shading methods will be taught
For  4 yrs and above
Saturdays , Sundays
11.30 A.M to 12.30 P.M
Fees:Rs 600 p.m
7.Saturday Activity Club
A Different activity every Saturday - fireless cooking , storytime yoga ,art and craft ,Theatre , traditional games,science experiments ,gardening  etc
5-12 years
Saturdays 3.30 P.M to 5 P.M.
Fees: Rs 600 p.m
8.Chess Classes:
In association with Phoenix Chess Academy , classes will be held to teach Beginner and Advanced levels strategy and gameplays
Wednesdays 5 PM to 7 PM
Fees : Rs 600 p.m.