In celebration of Dyslexia Awareness Month this October, Giftolexia Solutions in collaboration with Atta Galatta is organizing a special event at Atta Galatta – The Bookstore, Bangalore, on 5th October. This initiative aims to raise awareness about dyslexia, focusing on the strengths of individuals with learning challenges and the importance of acceptance and support. 10 to 15% of people worldwide have some form of learning challenge. This program will shed light on how we can embrace their unique abilities and provide the necessary tools for success. Join us for an inspiring sessi Read More..

So you want to be a detective? Do you love reading mystery books? Then put on your thinking caps and get your magnifying glasses ready! - Create your own secret codes - Learn about fingerprints - Test your observation skills -Find clues and solve a mystery All participants get one free copy of The Egghead Detective Agency Vol. 1! Pika Nani is a children’s author based in Bengaluru. Her popular titles include, The Egghead Detective Agency Vol 1 and 2, an interactive chapter book with two little girls and a ghost detective. The Adventures of Shril Read More..

Are you an arts practitioner in Bengaluru? A filmmaker, poet, musician, author, designer, curator, dancer, painter...? Have you ever wondered how to approach writing a proposal for a grant, or a scholarship or for sponsorship...? Whether your ask is small or big, for money or for support in kind, whether you have been successful or unsuccessful in the past, if you have something brewing and want a dash of freshness... This 2-hour workshop will put proposal writing in a whole new light. Conceived as a 6-step guide on how to prepare a meal for a guest, it will make you pause to think of Read More..

Atta Galatta and Dr. Divyanshi warmly invite you to a transformative journey of self-discovery through this Ikigai workshop. True Ikigai is much deeper than the simplified, westernized diagram you may have seen. It’s not just about the intersection of what you love, what you’re good at, and what pays the bills—it’s a profound connection to life itself. It’s a sense of purpose that transcends personal fulfillment and speaks to the joy of simply being alive, regardless of circumstances. In this Ikigai Workshop, you’ll dive beyond the surface-level 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, join us for a screening of Fight Club (1999). Unhappy with his capitalistic lifestyle, a white-collared insomniac forms an underground fight club with Tyler, a careless soap salesman. Soon, their venture spirals down into something sinister. Read More..

The BWW Short Story Community This month we will discuss The Love Of A Good Woman by Alice Munroe. (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1996/12/23/the-love-of-a-good-woman) 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-dive analysis and discussion of a short story. You get to join a reading community where you will get to read a pre-chosen short story a month. You get to examine the story in terms of its literary merit, yes, but also in terms of writing craft and cont Read More..

Indian Improv Tribe, a professional Improv Comedy Ensemble has been entertaining the crowd with unscripted, unplanned and yet unbelievably funny shows! We are super excited to share that we are back in action with the show 3.2.1 Action on Sept 22nd at Atta Galatta Indiranagar. Read More..

Yoga can be a valuable tool in helping individuals overcome tobacco addiction. The practice combines Kriya, physical asanas, breathing exercises/ Pranayama, and Meditation, which collectively address both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. Deep breathing techniques like pranayama can help manage cravings and reduce stress, a common trigger for smoking. Regular yoga practice improves overall body awareness, potentially making smokers more conscious of tobacco`s harmful effects. Meditation and mindfulness aspects of yoga can enhance self-control and help individuals develop hea Read More..

Description: Spanning three centuries Morisika (Mirage); The Story of the Boatman is an attempt to map the history of the Brahmaputra River in Assam. Narrated by the Brahmaputra, a Boatman and individuals of three riverine communities, the film addresses universal themes of memory, loss, hope and resilience. The “boatman” is a metaphor for connecting threads much as the boatmen themselves in Assam connect people and livelihoods. It traces the personal histories of 8 lives that are intertwined with the river during the 19th, 20th and 21st century set against the backdrop of politici Read More..

Celebrate the beauty in the everyday with Let Poetry Be! Join us on September 27th at 5:30pm, for our English language poetry open-mic. This month’s theme is “Truth With A Twist” and is hosted by Shivangi Jain. Shivangi Jain who goes by the pen name @shivi_on_wheels, is an observer of everyday things and a huge advocate of humanity. She is a psychologist, writer, and a Learning Architect. She has a lot of ideas and intends to make all of them a reality. She has recently published her debut poetry collection, Polaroids - Life in Snapshots. Her writings are said to leave one Read More..