On a Sunday morning, walk through the lanes of INDIRA NAGAR with Vikram Sridhar discovering the lanes through the Folklore, Heritage and Ecology of the area. The walk will begin and culminate at ATTA GALATTA. The tales will revolve around historical, mythical and personal narratives weaved as we discover the area through the walk. Read More..

In the lush green Sahyadris, the Kudkud Kumbha lets out a loud kudkudkudkud! From Paati’s kitchen wafts the mouthwatering smell of rasam… And on the counter sits a lone mango — but where did its first ancestor come from? What do mysterious birds, tasty rasam, and ancient mangoes have in common? Come find out at Atta Galatta, Bangalore, as the wonderful Janaki Sabesh brings Karadi’s Tales to life with stories full of flavour and wonder! For ages 3-9 Janaki Sabesh loves stories—telling them, sharing them and performing them. You can also catch her Read More..

Step into the magical world of Kamishibai for a fun-filled storytelling session where pictures and tales come alive.  We’ll bring two delightful stories based on popular children’s books – told in the enchanting Kamishibai style.
Get ready for giggles, gasps, and a whole lot of storytelling magic.
Open to children of all ages. Come, watch the stories unfold – one card at a time! Read More..

Food is such an integral part of our lives that we cannot imagine any worship without food. Keeping this in mind, we welcome you to a unique experience where we shall serve you samples of prasadams from various temples and share stories of places of worship and the perceived food preferences of the divine. Join Aparna Jaishankar for Divine Delicacies, only at Atta Galatta. Read More..

The Mahabharata is often called the story of stories - a grand saga of kings, warriors, revenge, and destiny. But is it only a story of man against man, of land lost and won through dice and battle? Look closer. The forests, rivers, trees, and all living beings breathe within the epic - sometimes as silent witnesses, sometimes as powerful protagonists. They stand in plain sight in the well-known narratives and thrive richly in the subaltern traditions. These tales are kept alive through rituals, sculptures, folklore, and ancient performing arts. Join us for an evocative hour of ora Read More..

The Mahabharata is not just an epic—it is a living, breathing force that shapes the very fabric of our land. From rituals to sculptures, from dance to literature, from song to the very landscapes we inhabit, its echoes are everywhere. Join Aparna Jaishankar for an enchanting evening of Oral Storytelling, where she brings to life the stories of the Mahabharata that continue to thrive in the heart of cosmopolitan Tamil Nadu. Based on primary research, this session will reveal the epic’s enduring presence in contemporary traditions. Whether you are new to the Mahabharata or a pa Read More..

An interactive storytelling session filled with humor, lively songs, and a fun coloring activity that brings "Kadai Veedhi Kalakalakkum" to life, by Priya MuthuKumar, Storipur®! Witness Kumudha's market adventure in the streets of Mukkudal. Written by Ramya and Sethu Ram Illustrated by Bhavya Desai  Priya Muthukumar is a learner, educator, passionate storyteller & the founder of the storytelling company, Storipur based in Bengaluru. She is a resource-faculty handling storytelling in reputed colleges and schools in the city. She has written sustainabi Read More..

Food is such an integral part of our lives that we cannot imagine any worship without food. Keeping this in mind, we welcome you to a unique experience where we shall serve you samples of prasadams from various temples and share stories of places of worship and the perceived food preferences of the divine. Join Aparna Jaishankar for Divine Delicacies, only at Atta Galatta. Read More..

Get ready for a fun-filled storytelling session with Scaly Tales: Indian Lizards, an engaging and educational children’s picture book! Discover the fascinating world of Indian lizards—their amazing abilities, unique characteristics, and the important roles they play in nature. 📅 Event Highlights: 📖 Book Reading Session – Enjoy an interactive storytelling experience. 🎲 Fun & Learn Games – Exciting activities that bring the book to life! 🦎 Explore & Discover – Learn cool facts about Indian lizards in a playful way. Perfect for youn Read More..

From Chennai to Kanyakumari to Madurai to each and every corner of the Tamil Land lies tales that are rooted in the soil. From Rajas and Ranis to personal relationships and adultery, the tales have something for every audience. Inspired from Folktales and Folk myths across the land, the performance storytelling in English and Tamil will be smattered with folk songs, lullabies and riddles that are ingrained in the culture. Over the 60 minutes, the audience will travel through the tales into forgotten dynasties, unheard flowers, unspoken narratives that retain the flavor of the soil and peopl Read More..