Date:06/07/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2009/07/06/stories/2009070650170300.htm

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From the diary

WORKSHOP

Story time

From July 11, Wordly Wise, 4, Landons Road, Kilpauk, 4 p.m.

Vishnupriya will host a story telling and language enhancement session for kids aged 4 to 6 years at Wordly Wise.

The sessions are aimed at getting kids hooked onto books and developing their creative expression skills.

For details, call: 98840-52220.

Get creative

From July 6, Kalakriti School of Art & Design 4, Manikeswari Road, Kilpauk

Kalakriti School of Art & Design launches a short-term fine art course in aari embroidery, jewellery making, kalamkari painting, madhubani painting, tanjore painting, stained glass painting, mural painting and sari designing.

There are also classes for children in drawing and painting.

For details and registrations, log onto www.kala-kriti.inor or call 98407-09217.

Abracadabra

July 12, 8, Dhanalakshmi Colony Main Road, Vadapalani

Xposure (Magical Entertainers) conducts Magic Workshop. For details, call: 91760-29503.

Refresh yourselves

July 5, ICSA, Egmore, 3 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Pep up organises an activity-based workshop to de-stress, energise and build self-confidence for all age groups. For details, call: 99413-80945.

Attend a course

Vanilla Children Place, Mylapore

Vanilla Children Place conducts an Instructor Certificate course for creative movement. The programme introduces theory and practical aspects of early childhood education.

For details, call: 45534145.

Music and more

Sri Annai Kamakshi Kalaikudam, K.K.Nagar

Sri Annai Kamakshi Kalaikudam conducts drawing, painting, keyboard, vocal, violin, chess and guitar classes.

They also conduct tuition for all subjects for Classes I to XII. For details, call: 93810-24002.

EXHIBITION

Options galore

Till July 13, Saanskrutie 77/10, C.P.Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet

Saanskrutie organises an exhibition of hand embroidery such as rabari, mutva, aahir, dhanati and more, on blouses, borders, patches, yokes and dress materials.

Pick and choose

Till July 12, 6B, Arunachalam Road, Saligramam

Handloom expo hosts an exhibition of Rajasthan bedspreads, Jaipur quilts, tops, Patiala sets and lots more.

Handlooms

Till July 12, Tanirikaa, 54, Rajabather Street, T. Nagar

Tanirikaa hosts an exhibition of Andhra handlooms with a range of cotton products such as dhamman, bobbilli, peteru and more.

MISCELLANY

Lounge about

From July 6, Opus Fashions (P) Ltd, 523/18, Anna Nagar Main Road, NSK Nagar

Avail 30 per cent off on Maybell lounge wear.