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Keeping kids busy
WORRIED ABOUT keeping your children busy during the holidays? Summer camps are here to help you out.
The Harrington House School's Summer Festival starting from April 21 to May 9 will keep children in the three to 10 age group engaged in activities such as singing, dancing, craft, origami, indoor and outdoor games, karate and lots more (depending on the age group). For details contact 14, First Street, Sait Colony, Egmore. Ph: 28190555.
For children with an artistic streak or those who are interested in messing around with paints, Artz 2003 is the place to be. `Artz' is a three-week camp aimed at bringing out the dormant artistic talent in children between the ages of 5 and 12 years. Glass, fabric and pot painting will be taught apart from plastering and creating artefacts out of junk. For those interested, knitting and embroidery will also be taught. The last three days of the camp will focus on confidence building and personality development. The camp starts on April 14 and will continue till May 4. For details contact Kavvya A.Krishna, No 21 (old No.10), First Main Road, Lake Area, Nungambakkam. Ph. 28171253/28171385.
Kid's Fest 2003 conducted by Virgo Hobby Centre is for children between 3 to 12 years of age. The camp is intended to make them confident. Spoken English, communication skills, personality development, karate, yoga, dance, slokas, gift bag and box making, art and craft etc., are some of the activities covered. Keyboard classes for children will also be conducted. The fest will commence from April 16 to May 31. For details contact Virgo Hobby Centre, New No 20, 54th Street, 9th Avenue, Ashok Nagar. Ph: 24892798/24890656.
Summer Skills 2003 held at D.A.V Senior Secondary School comprises classes in Spoken English, creative story telling, art, craft, origami, glass, tiles, pots and fabric painting, dance, music, karate, and yoga in addition to swimming, cricket, computer and personality development programmes. On from April 19 to May 17. For details, contact Poonam Anand, D.A.V Senior Secondary School (Girls Wing) 182, Lloyds Road or `Om Sharan', No 5, 4th Main Road Extension (Ist Floor) (Opposite Royal Habitat Flats) Kottur Gardens, Kotturpuram. Ph: 24470440.
Sishlok is conducting a camp on life sciences for children between the age group of six and 13 years at Hotel Sindoori (near Central Station) from April 14 to 20. Body, mind, soul, healthy living, dance, art, creative expression and personality will be some of the aspects covered. For details, contact 26481216.
Founded by Rama Ravee Titti, a tutor in classical dance, The Shiksha Garden Club located in Virugambakkam conducts summer camps for children in yoga, western dance, slokas, bhajans, drawings, crafts and games. The club is also coming up with introductory classes in tabla, dholak, bongo and kongo drums. Though targeted mainly at children between five and 15 years, there are special classes for adults too. For details contact, Shiksha Garden Club, No 41, 5th Main Road, Natesan Nagar, Ph: 24795466.
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