At the heart of the ‘Bubble Town’ lies a poignant message: “Every child is a creative genius if we let them be.” Embark on a whimsical adventure to “Bubble Town” and let your little one’s imagination soar. Read More..

From a devoted caregiver to one of Bangalore's most sought-after podcasters who embarked on a new journey at the age of 50, Mohua Chinappa, a fiery speaker on rebooting career and gender issues, stands as an accomplished author, poet, and an inspiration for housewives. Chinappa is back with a collection of poems that emerge to soothe the soul in If Only It Were Spring Everyday (Srishti). The collection is a heartfelt exploration of love, respect, and resilience in the face of adversity. In this collection, love is celebrated, and pain is felt deeply, reminding us of the fragility of the hu Read More..

We are here with our first Open Mic Brunch Edition on 9th March 2024 at @attagalatta, Indiranagar from 12:30 to 2 PM. 🎙 Entry Ticket: 200 INR, spot tickets also available! For those of you who wish to perform, please reach out to us on DM and we will provide all the necessary information. We are super excited to see you there. 😍 #openmic #openhouse Read More..

Writer Gouri Dange takes the lid off the ‘mystique’ of being a published writer. Whether you are published, unpublished, self-published, overpublished, underpublished, maybe-published, pretend-published... you will recognize many of your secret indignities as well as silent triumphs in these hilarious readings from her diary. Agents, publishers, editors, illustrators, fellow-writers, marketing and accounting execs, the press, reviewers, bookstores, celeb-guests, lit-fests, readers...she carpet-bombs the entire three-ringed circus that is Indian publishing.  The idea of s Read More..

Come and join us on 10th March at 5pm at Atta Galatta for a lovely evening as we celebrate the launch of the book ‘The Light at the Edges’ by Deepti Kolte. Pause, reflect and appreciate. Join in an interactive conversation between Deepti and Mayank who is also a poet and CEO of a prominent startup in Bengaluru. ‘The Light at the Edges’, is an anthology that celebrates the small joys in the ordinary moments of life, exudes hope and has resonated with a wide range of readers, including those new to poetry. Remember to bring your copy for signing or purchase one a Read More..

At a time when we are spoilt for choice on what to watch, the best movies don't make it to streaming. And nothing beats the communal experience of watching a movie together. Join us for the first (literally) Underground film club in the city.  This month, we’re screening “Paanch” (2003). This is an Indian crime thriller film written and directed by Anurag Kashyap in his directing debut, which was never released! Starring Kay Kay Menon, Aditya Srivastava, Vijay Maurya, Joy Fernandes, and Tejaswini Kolhapure, the film is "loosely" based on the 1976–7 Read More..

The BWW Short Story Community This month we will discuss the titular story ‘Mithun Number Two’ from Mithun Number Two and Other Mumbai Stories by Jayant Kaikini (translated from Kannada by Tejaswini Niranjana). Come, meet the author at the discussion too! The book will be available for sale / to read at Atta Galatta. Come by an hour early to read the short story, and make sure you have the best of the session! What this is: This is a ticketed, curated literary and community event, presented by Bhumika Anand from the Bangalore Writers Workshop, where we will do a deep-di Read More..

Our emotions and memories are intrinsically related to the food we eat and the genre of food literature combines them in a way that helps us connect not only to our past and our present, to different cultures, and communities, values and rituals, events both life-changing and mundane but to each other as well. So, if viewing the world through the lens of food and literature interests you, then join us to begin a dialogue on “Food in Indian Literature” and to celebrate those stories and their diversity. Each month with Prachi Grover, we will be reading our way through several powerf Read More..

This conversation space is for alumni, friends, and well-wishers of Prakriya Green Wisdom School, where nurturing children through humanising, nature-centric education and sustainability is a way of life. As we enter our silver jubilee year, it is an opportunity for all of us to catch up with each other, walk down memory lane, laugh, reminisce, and share our stories. This will be the first of a series of events that we have planned for (and with) our alumni. The session will be anchored by Megha and Shourya, alumni from the graduating batch of 2014-15. Your teachers, Rema Kumar and Manju Read More..

De-stress and recharge before exam preparation! Having been a Pre-School Principal and Curriculum Developer at Poddar Schools, Naheed has been closely studying how artistic expression refuels kids' abilities to excel in other aspects of life – whether that be social skills or academic preparation. This short workshop urges parents and mentors of young learners to encourage them to spend some time sketching as a way to relieve anxiety and stimulate other avenues of development and well-being. Naheed, an educator for over 20 years, believes in unique approaches to enhance creativity Read More..