Do you crochet through your queer crises? Doodle during your polyamorous epiphanies? Just want a soft lil corner to exist and make stuff? Well, guess what? We gotchu. Beyond Monogamy presents: Yarn and Yearned! A free Queer Polyamorous Art Meetup for all queer folks who wanna vibe, create, connect, and maybe finally finish that crochet project (no judgment if you don’t). We’re setting up a cozy lil art nook at Atta Galatta (the space next to the cafe!) on 20th April, from 5 PM to 8 PM. Expect yarn, conversation, and the kind of chill where showing up just as you are is Read More..

Immerse yourself on a journey of self-discovery through journaling and art!   Dates: 13th May 2025 to 16th May 2025 Timing: 11.30 AM to 1.30 PM Pricing is Rs 9000 per person for a 5-day session. Material is provided Batch size 5 people only For more details, please call at 8660217440 or 9902059257 Read More..

No agenda. No icebreakers. Just a cozy space, kind people, and time to just be—draw, journal, knit, doodle, zone out... whatever feels good. 💭🖍 We’ll have some optional art stuff, quiet corners, and probably a bit of wholesome chaos too. Bring a project or just bring yourself. That’s more than enough. This space is exclusively for LGBTQIA+ folks. We haven’t opened it up to allies just yet—thank you for understanding. 🏳‍🌈 🌈 Spots are limited—sign up! Read More..

We’re back after a short break! In this episode, we’ll delve into the story behind the making of a book — exploring who is involved, the purpose and agenda, marketing strategies, and the challenges faced in Kannada literature. Experience the Blend of Old and New at "Hale Botle and Hosa Wine" on Sunday, 13th April 2025 at 11:00 AM. This session will be led by the renowned writer and publisher Shivakumar Mavali. Read More..

Join us for the book launch of Tadow by Shalaka Kulkarni on April 13 at Atta Galatta, Bangalore! Tadow is an evocative collection of 67 flash fiction stories that delve into the synchronicity of human life, weaving narratives that are deeply personal yet universally resonant.  Inspired by a creative experiment where each story is shaped by five random words, the book explores themes of identity, resilience, love, and the myriad complexities of modern India. Expect an evening of heartfelt storytelling, engaging conversations, and a celebration of the written word in the warm liter Read More..

How does the content you consume shape your thoughts, decisions, and behavior?
Are you curious about the root causes of human behavior?
Do you want the freedom to challenge every statement and engage in an open discussion?
Looking for unbiased answers to your toughest questions? Join us for an interactive Q&A-based session that encourages critical thinking and questioning! This session is part of #MyConsumptionMyResponsibility, an initiative by Simon Jakkam aimed at raising awareness about how infor Read More..

🌟 Experience the Magic of Villu Paatu! 🌟 Puthaandu Kondattam at Atta Galatta Get ready for a vibrant celebration of Tamil culture with a modern twist! Join us for a one-of-a-kind Villu Paatu performance - an ancient Tamil folk storytelling tradition that fuses Iyal (Prose), Isai (Music), and Naadagam (Theatre) into a lively, interactive, and fun-filled experience! Presented by the talented Storyteller Lavanya Prasad, this unique session promises to transport you through engaging tales, catchy folk tunes, and lots of laughter. Whether Read More..

🎶 Calling all Tamil Music Lovers! 🎶 If you’re someone who can’t get enough of Tamil music, then this is the event YOU don’t want to miss! Get ready for an evening filled with nostalgia, rhythm, and loads of fun.  Join us for an exciting musical journey through the timeless tunes of Tamil cinema! Whether it’s Ilaiyaraaja’s soulful melodies, A.R. Rahman’s peppy beats, MSV’s evergreen classics, or Anirudh’s high-energy kuthu tracks, we’ve got it all covered!  🎤  Read More..

Emotions, Communication and Memories play a beautiful role in our day to day lives. This Workshop explores various hidden and unexplored energies that help to deal with these 3 in our early adulthood. Through interactive activities involving Stories, Movement and Drama, the workshop is for anyone who is interested to Re-Connect with themselves and the world around us. 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..