What’s in a name? is CA turned Standup Comedian Arun Sriram’s fifth comedy special.
A laugh riot that leaves every audience member something to think about, at the end of it. In this laugh riot, Arun talks about his life as a full-time comedian, ponders whether he is still middle class and also questions and provides his own point of view on societal stereotypes around names.
Every person is referred to by a name since birth, acquires names through relations in family circles, designations at work. On top of that there are identities created out of work done, social s Read More..

Whether it’s Bollywood’s Mission Mangal, Hollywood’s Hidden Figures or Bonnie Garmus’s bestseller Lessons in Chemistry (soon to be TV series), women in STEM seem to have finally conquered the imagination of mainstream pop culture worldwide. Are these representations doing justice to the real women of science, are there lesser known books or films that do it better? Join us for a discussion, followed by a book signing session! 
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Do join us for the launch of The Grande Matriarch of Malabar by Sajita Nair. The author will be in conversation with Shinie Antony, writer, columnist and co-founder of the Bangalore Literature Festival. The novel explores the fading legacy of a matrilineal household in a bygone era in Kerala.
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Come hangout with us in the city of tech, tales and joy as we doodle, chat and have fun
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A dash of history, a dollop of folk lore, a sprinkle of mythology and a zing of creativity will all be added to A Platter of Stories. Join Aparna Jaishankar for an interactive storytelling session for children as she shares tales of food from around the world.  Aparna`s Bio: Aparna Jaishankar has worn many hats in her life as a corporate trainer, eco awareness campaigner, dabbler of art forms, but the most soul satisfying of them all is her Storyteller’s hat. History, Languages, Ethics and Perspectives are some of the topics covered in her modules for educators. She has devi Read More..

Welcome to the Children's section of the Bengaluru Poetry Festival . The 2 full days of events are divided into 4 half days . You can either pick a half day pass or a full day pass or for both days .    The events will begin from 10:30AM to 5:30PM  with a one hour lunch break  at 1.30 PM to 2.30 PM . From interactions with Authors , Illustrators , Storytelling , Puppetry , Kamishibai , dance movement , theater , spoken word, poetry, music, song writing, clowning, Mime, Magic, Plays etc  there is something for every child and family . Every 30 minutes there wo Read More..

Mandala art is known for its meditative properties. It's the perfect way to unwind after a long day or to spend a quiet afternoon at home. As you focus on creating your mandala designs, you'll find yourself feeling more relaxed and centered. Whether you're looking to explore your artistic side, or simply looking for a way to relax and unwind, our Mandala Art is the perfect choice.mSign up for OwlStar Mandala Art Workshop & learn to create art that calms your mind. You can also take the OwlStar Mandala Art kit along with you and keep practicing the art at home.
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Shoshin is a concept from Zen Buddhism meaning 'beginner's mind.'   It refers to having an attitude of openness, eagerness, and lack of preconceptions when studying, even at an advanced level, just as a beginner would.   In this workshop, we'll explore poetry with a fresh lens while learning about key concepts that make for good poetry through discussion and activities.    What to expect from the workshop: You will get to:  Write poems  Understand the basics of writing good poetry Get critiques for the poems you write Read More..

Experience our "Coffee Arches" a texture art workshop by Salony - the intoxicating fusion of coffee and creativity. Unwind while learning texture painting techniques using coffee's rich hues. Craft elegant arches under our skilled guidance. Discover coffee's power to evoke beauty and meaning. Find tranquility, connect with your creative spirit. Take home your memento: a story of renewal and imaginative escape to share. A sensory adventure beckons-submerge in coffee-colored creativity now! NOTE: This event, as part of Atta Galatta on Wheels will be held at our parner venue Read More..

Have you ever felt your heart race, your skin flush red with a silly grin plastered on your face? Oh no!  We aren’t talking about love and mushy stuff. It’s about the other stuff that makes things taste better, smell sweeter… The stuff that makes us sing off-key, do a 100 push-ups at 2:00 AM, hug a person we swore we’d never even say hello to. Intrigued? Come over for an hour of stories from folklore, mythology and history as Vikram Sridhar and Aparna Jaishankar regale you with tales on the silly things we do when we numb our senses. NOTE: This e Read More..