YOUR Mumbai CITY YOUR DAY

YOUR CITY YOUR DAY

KIDS Yoga teacher Nilufer Patel will use unique techniques to make yoga fun for toddlers and children. For instance, yoga through the journey of a caterpillar to a butterfly. She will narrate the facts and act accordingly at every step. The learning will be multidimensional as students will learn fun facts while practising yoga. The workshop also extends itself into art. Every workshop ends with the kids colouring using their imagination. Classes start from Thursday onwards and will be conducted in two batches. The cost is Rs1,800 per child for 4 sessions When: Thursday, January 5 onwards Where: The Art Loft, first floor, above Patel Store, Mehboob Studio, Bandra Timing: Batch 1 — 4pm to 4.45pm (3 to 6-year-olds) and Batch 2 — 5pm to 5.45pm (7 to 10-year-olds) Contact: To register, call 99304 83966 or email contact@theartloft.co.in Epson’s Creative Imaging Contest is open for children aged between 8 and 16 years. Participants can explore art in various forms across photography, painting, sketching, digital graphics, miniature models, paper craft, collages and any other form of paper work. Contestants only need to ensure that all art works are made using Inkjet or Laser prints. The First Prize winner of the contest will be awarded an Epson Wi-Fi All-in-one printer plus an all-expenses paid trip to Taipei to attend the award ceremony. The last date to receive entries is January 15 Contact: For more information, call 080 30105000 or email creativeimagingcontest@eid.epson.co.in Jumping Genius Day Care and Activity Centre is conducting special workshops for children on reading, writing, yoga, gym, and boot camps which include physical, creative and mind stimulation. The workshops are suitable for kids aged between 1.5 and 6 years. Jumping Genius is located at Tardeo, Prabhadevi, Bandra and Sion Contact: Call 98207 51811 for further details Active BNHS is organising a bird watching trip at Nilje Lake in Dombivli. Nilje is a small village about 8km from Dombivli. The small village pond hosts the winter migrants — several water birds like Teals, Brahminy Duck, Pheasant tailed Jacanas and Moorhens can be sighted at the pond. The surrounding area is a mixture of cultivated land or dry fallow land and scrub country. The charges are Rs60 per person When: Sunday, January 8 Timing: 7.30am to 10.30am Contact: AmandeepKaur Giran, education officer at 95949 29107/53425, or email cecbnhs@gmail.com Participate in Run for Pink of Health, a social initiative organised by Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital. Register and run with thousands of athletes, running enthusiasts and fitness-conscious Mumbaikars. This event will provide a unique running experience at the Heritage Gardens in Powai. Entry on a first come, first served basis, and by prior registration only. Last date for registration is January 4 When: Sunday, January 8 Where: Heritage Gardens, Powai Timing: 6am Contact: To register, call 98701 76113 or visit www.rotarylakers.org Workshops Give your home a festive touch with the traditional rangoli adorning your doorstep. Learn how to make different types of rangoli in a one-day workshop on Traditional, Designer and Decorative rangolis, Khassida work, Magic rangolis and more by Sneha Sawant Where: Vile Parle (West) Contact: 98204 41219 or 2670 6273 Attend an eggless cake workshop. Learn the professional way to make tasty and easy eggless cakes, brownies, cookies and assorted chocolates in a practical workshop When: Ongoing Where: Andheri (West) Timing: 2pm to 5.30pm Contact: 98203 28740

Published Date:  Jan 04, 2012