Creative workshops for children in Mumbai

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l ADOPT April, a little five-week-old Indian breed female grey-white kitten, is looking for a home. She is playful, kitty-litter-toilet trained, dewormed and healthy. She is looking for a loving home that will care for her throughout her life. Kittens are best adopted in pairs and provide love, entertainment and happiness to your home Contact: Call 99870 85350 to adopt Brandy is a one-month-old, beige male pup. He is very soft and cuddly, playful and energetic. He is of Indian breed. Indian breeds are best suited for our weather and are easy to care for with low cost of maintenance. Under home care, they turn out to be gorgeous looking dogs. With awareness, more Indian pups are finding good homes. You too, can be part of the change Contact: Call 98213 27618 to adopt Sandy is a seven-week-old ginger striped kitten looking for a home. She is playful and friendly and will make a lovely pet. She is kitty-litter toilet trained, dewormed and healthy Contact: To adopt or for more information, call 99870 85350 Tia is a three-month-old, female Indian breed pup just waiting to get adopted by a loving home. The current caretaker says she is a joy to have around, is very playful and friendly. She is vaccinated and dewormed Contact: To adopt Tia, call 98332 43411, 90041 00757 l EXHIBITION Rasvihar presents the New Classics, a three-day exhibition of fine jewellery. The jewellery can be teamed with traditional Indian attire, evening gowns, saris and even corporate wear When: May 4 to May 6 Where: JW Marriott Hotel, Teesta Hall, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu Timing: 10am to 8pm l KIDS Sign up your child for a 10-day summer art and crafts workshop for kids. For children aged 6-9 years, tile painting, masquerade mask making, resist painting and more is taught for Rs650, inclusive of material. Kids 10 years and above can learn art forms like Madhubani, Warli, paper quilling, wallet making and more. This batch costs Rs850, inclusive of material When: Ongoing Where: Bangur Nagar, Goregaon (West) Contact: For more information, call 96199 11579 Arts at Play is conducting 45 theatre workshops across five centres from April to June for children between the ages of 6 and 16. The workshops will touch upon poetry, movement and dance, speech, texts, puppets and juggling Where: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu and Shishuvan School, Matunga (East) Contact: For more details on workshops, visit www.junoontheatre.org or www.facebook.com/junoontheatre Aurobodh is conducting several creative workshops for children of the following age groups: 3 to 5 years, 6 to 12 years and 13 to 16 years. Skills being taught include poetry, music, painting, drawing, sculpting and photography. The teachers aim to help children express themselves freely, creatively and joyfully through these art forms. The workshops will be conducted by Jesal Thacker, a graduate from Sir JJ School of Arts and Priyam Mehta, a graduate from Rachna Sansad When: Ongoing Where: Aurobodh , studio 5 , Vasundhara, Before Cadbury house, BD Road, Mahalaxmi Contact: For more details, call Priyam at 2351 4884 and Kalpana at 098693 56835 l HEALTH To observe ‘World Asthma Day’, BSES MG Hospital and Sushrusha Citizen Co-operative Hospital are organising a free asthma check-up camp. Peak flow monitoring and Spirometry will be conducted during the camp. The aim is to increase awareness about asthma When: Today, May 1 Where and Timing: BSES MG Hospital, SV Road, Near Andheri (West) railway station from 10am to 1pm AND Sushrusha Citizen Co-operative Hospital, Ranade Road, Dadar, from 11am to 5pm Contact: Cynanda Noronha on 99206 52646 or Gomathi Viswanathan on 98334 83841 for more details