Updating Literacy Knowledge: beyond the abc of writing
A participatory workshop to understand how knowledge is organised in written texts, looking at the various forms of presenting knowledge visually in writing. The goal is to work with educators and use this exploration to sensitise selves about the varying contextual needs of literacy knowledge and education. The workshop focuses on how literacy is concerned […]
Bookworm on the streets – literally
Sunday 13th May, Bookworm’s Mobile Library was on D.B Marg, Panaji, participating in a civic moment to garner No Motorized Zones (NoMoZo) for citizens. The team at Bookworm loaded the van with books for all ages, mats, easels, puppets, art material, stories and readers and hit the street. Sunday morning, beneath the canopy of the […]
Bookworm with NoMoZo featured in Navhind Times Buzz 12th May 2012
Panaji is going to witness a unique citizen’s initiative called NoMoZo (Non-Motorized Zone), which will make its debut on Sunday, May 13 between 9 a.m. to 12 noon on a stretch of road between Kala Academy and 2 Signal Training Centre. A non-motorized zone is a designated length of road where adults, children, senior citizens […]
Bookworm at NoMoZo
While Panjim is kicking the driving habit at NoMoZo, Bookworm is calling all readers to bring their reading habit to the streets. So join us for “Cholta Cholta Treasure Hunt” we’ll see Panjim as we never have before. And while we’re at it, we’ll show you how we’ve already taken reading to the streets with […]
May 2012 Calendar
Please click to open in bigger size May events at Bookworm. Please pass the Calendar and the word around. We need a buzz to stay alive:-) and we need kids and parents to come through those doors!
Cholta Cholta Heritage Week
Cholta Cholta Heritage Week from 9th April to 15th April 2012 for ages 9 and above. Fee Rs. 1000/- only. We have 4 walks in place for you. Walk 1: Saluting Statues (9th April – 4:30pm to 6:30pm) – Observer various statues from GPO to Old Secretariat. Walk 2: Worship Walk (11th April – 4:30pm […]
Summer Workshops at Bookworm
The Bookworm Summer Camp is back! Held during library sessions from 2nd to 28th April at 1000/- a session… 2nd to 7th April – Let’s Cook and Bake, 9:30am-1pm, ages 6+ with Anita Martins-Pereira 9th to 14th April – Wordsmith, 9:30am-1pm, ages 9+ with Sujata Noronha 9th to 13th April – Clay Animation, 3pm-5pm, ages […]
March Story Hour
Anita Pinto’s Espi Mai is Stuck Again and Other Goan Tales book release
Grandma’s Tale about Lord Krishna, 20th Aug 2011
Roopa Bandekar shares her grandma’s tale about Lord Krishna. Come listen, laugh and delight at the telling of His adorable tricks and charming ways as we prepare for Janmashtami. Day & Date: Saturday, 20th August Time: 10.00 am – 12.30 pm Venue: Bookworm Library, St. Inez, Panaji Age: Preschoolers