When Indu Harikumar visited Chimbel MOP
On 12th of March 2016, Indu Harikumar, a writer and illustrator visited our MOP site in Chimbel. She conducted a session with the senior children. Her session was a creative exercise where children used the outline of their hands to create something. Indu demonstrated a duck and a peacock and then asked the children to […]
Picture Books: Who are they for ?
Update: For those you missed the talk, you can listen to the same here. Thanks to Frederick Noronha for recording and uploading. I love Picture Books so it was fitting for me to use the space created by the Design Centre, Porvorim for me to talk about them. I loved that there was an audience […]
Reading ‘Coyote and the Butterflies’ and ‘Library Lion’ at MOP
In our MOP program, we try to read aloud a wide repertoire of stories from across different cultures to the children to immerse them in all kinds of genres. This month I read aloud two stories which were loved by children across all the MOP sites. Coyote and the butterflies, retold by Joe Hayes and […]
PARAG announces Library Educator’s Course 2016!
PARAG announces the Library Educator’s Course 2016. Please see the message below or go to their website www.libraryeducators.in for more details.
Bookworm Summer Workshops
April 11 – May 14th 2016 from 10.00 to 12.30 pm. Monday to Friday Out and About – 11th April to 15th April Beach – 18th April to 22nd April Lights Action Camera – 25th April to 29th April Craft Crazy – 2nd May to 6th May Kids Cook – 9th May to 13th May
Celebrate Easter with Bookworm
Easter Egg Hunt, Bunny Hopping Fun, Easter Crafts, Read Alouds, Parents Easter Activities, Face Paintings Sunday 27th March, 4:30 PM at Garcia de Orta – Panjim Garden Fee : Rs. 400/- including snacks and refreshments Call 09823222665 / 0832 2451233 for details and registration
Happy World Poetry Day!
The Bookworm Library, Goa is thrilled to invite you to The Poetry Mob, in celebration of World Poetry Day, on the 21st of March, at 9:30 a.m., at the Panjim Bus Stand, and 4:30 p.m., at the Bookworm Library, Taleigao. Join us as we roam all over the city of Panjim, displaying, performing and distributing […]
Events Calendar–March 2016
Picture Books: Who are they for ? – A talk by Sujata Noronha
When: Thursday, March 10, 2016 6:30 PM Where : Design Centre, 1 Design Valley, Alto-Porvorim, Bardez, Goa – 403521, Goa Velha (map) Much art in any medium is produced without a primary concern for how it will be received, or by whom. It often doesn’t set out to appeal to a predefined audience but rather […]
Sharing my experience with International Network of Emerging Library Innovators (INELI India)
Being chosen for International Network of Emerging Library Innovators (INELI) program by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has definitely placed higher expectations on this year for me. A cherry on top of that was seeing an email to Sujata from Prof. M S Swaminathan (Father of Indian green revolution – whom I have only […]