Bookworm Events Calendar June 2015
Stitching Stories…
Written by Barkha We recently began an initiative to bring people from all around Goa to pursue and explore the joy of stitching together called ‘Stitching in the Park’. Scheduled for Wednesday evenings at Garcia de Orta, it is aimed at creating quilts together as we share and listen to stories about stitching and sewing. […]
Not-so-bad news
Featured in Navhind Times Panorama section on 3rd May 2015. Click on the image to view bigger version
Margao MOP featured in Gomantak Times- 2nd May 2015
Our Mobile Outreach Program has been started in Margao with the support of WE for Fatorda. Gomantak Times did a feature on their GT Positive section.
Culinary experiences at Summer Camp…
Written by Barkha The first week of the summer camp was themed around food. The week featured Goa, Maharashtra, Mexico, and West Bengal and finally ended with a restaurant set up by the children for their families. For the first day, the absolutely exciting part was when the children did some berry hunting and each […]
May 2015 Events Calendar
When life gives you scraps…stitch!
The Bard is going to tell a rhyme,Of some happy, carefree stitching time! 13 ladies (& Niju) met in the park,With thread on fabric to leave a mark. On the bandstand we all happily sat;surrounded by coloured thread (& scissors & cloth) on a mat! The needles they went up & down;as stories were shared […]
Tuesday at the beach…
Written by Barkha As part of the ‘Out and About Week’ today’s session we went to Miramar Beach. Before we started out we did some browsing books at Library on what we do at the beach, on fish, on sea animals, on waves and on all kinds of creatures around beaches like crabs. Looking at […]
Goodbye Miss Jessica
Written by Jessica Out of all the things I have undertaken to assist with at BW in my time visiting, I must say that being given the opportunity to run a session at MOP has been a true highlight. One evening, Sujata and I turned up at Cacra. It was Good Friday, and all the […]
My Bookworm Inspiration
Written by Melcom When I joined bookworm, I was not perfect in my work. Indeed I used to make many mistakes in my work. I was really lost at times and not so disciplined in my work. But it is after meeting people like Sheena de Mello and Priya Naik at Bookworm, things began to […]