Bebeanchem Kazar and Save the Frog
Bookworm is celebrating the magic of the monsoon, the beauty of poetry and supporting the “Save the Frog” cause! So join us at an event The Frogs Wedding- Bebeanchem Kazar, hosted by Bookworm in collaboration with the Forest Department of Goa and Gallery Gitanjali. Come on over for a sharing of the poem, now a […]
Glimpses from the sketchbook of a wildlife artist
On Friday the 29th of June, Goa got a glimpse into the pages of a wildlife artist, Carl D’Silva’s sketchbook. The artist displayed his sketches of birds in their natural setting and close up views, from his recent trip to The Andaman islands. Beautifully, done, Carl’s sketches truly captured the scenery and birds in vivid […]
Rain at Bookworm
Saturday morning, a wet day in Panjim and 15 preschoolers celebrated this natural phenomenon. Our session opened with talk about the rain, what we feel, what we hear, what we can touch, taste and smell and what we see. Young 5 year olds shared how the colour of the rain clouds change from dark, dark […]
July 2012 Calendar
Berry Art
Who ever thought that making art could be such a yummy affair?! Surprised???? So were the kids who were at Bookworm’s “Berry Art” on a dull rainy evening on the 27th of June. The weather outside was no indication of the atmosphere and mood inside! There was nothing dull in sight as 12 kids as […]
Who loves the RAIN
Thursday 28th June,2012 – a wet day in Panjim, a seemingly ordinary monsoon day and then it rained in my soul! Varsha Amonkar a parent and professional who has only observed Bookworm work from afar, has been pursuing me to visit a The National Association for the Blind, Goa state branch in Santa Cruz, that […]
Pages from a wildlife artist’s Sketch book
Bookworm in collaboration with International Center Goa (ICG) present Pages from a wildlife artist’s Sketch book. Bird watching in the Andaman islands with wildlife artist Carl D’Silva at The International Centre Goa (ICG), Dona Paula on Friday 29th June at 6:00pm. Learn about some of Carl’s sightings on the island and have a look […]
Booktalk with Savia Viegas about Let me Tell you About Quinta
Books, brownies and bonding….what better way to spend a rainy June evening?! Booktalk is finally here! The bookworms, as planned, met up in the evening of 20th June and a rousing discussion ensued! Bookworm’s booktalk began with author Savia Viegas sharing her journey with ‘Let me Tell you About Quinta‘ published by Penguin India. Savia […]
Bookworm at NoMoZo 2.0
Last time, it was Mama’s day, this time it was the Papa’s! As Panjimites hit the street for NoMoZo 2.0 on the 17th of June, on 18th June Road, Bookworm made its mark on the pavement! The team set up the Mobile Library on the pavement outside Bombay Bazaar and out came the mats, easels, […]
Kids Cook–June edition
What’s the only thing that’s more fun than baking a cake???? Dipping your finger in for a taste of the batter, of course! And our junior chefs had all of that…..learning to make bake, surreptitious dipping of fingers in the batter bowls and LOTS OF FUN! Our own master chef Elaine took the kids through […]