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THIS WEEKEND @ HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI – 22ND JUNE 2013

CRAZY ABOUT CARLE !!

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Saturday the 22nd June @ 11.00 am  
Ages 3- 6 

Bring the Kids by the Library to celebrate the 84th birthday of children’s author Eric Carle.

 Join us for a very artsy party, hang around to create some cool artwork and listen to some great Eric Carle books with Aunty Praba.

MEET MR. BOND !!

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Saturday the 22nd June @ 11.00 am

Ages 8 & Above.

It’s time to get bonding with Ruskin Bond. Join for a read aloud session of Bond’s short story, “The Day Grandfather Tickled a Tiger”.

Get inspired by his writing style and enjoy creating your very own short story.

 Come tap into the budding creative writer sleeping within you.  Kick start with simple words, play exercises and find the joy of writing with Srividya.

HOBBY CLUBS AT HIPPOCAMPUS-BLORE

RHYTHM AND RHYME

RHYTHM AND RHYME HOBBY CLUB

Age: 3 years to 5 years

Duration: 10 days (Every Tuesday starting June 18th)

Time: 5.30pm to 6.15pm

Member fee:Rs.2,000 || Non-member fee:Rs.2,60o

Walk in for a demo session at Hippocampus on 11th June’13 @ 5.30 pm

COOK IT UP

Cooking Hobby Club

After a successful summer cooking workshop “WORLD ON A PLATTER” , Aunty Nikhat is back with a brand new cooking club!

Age: 7 years and above

Duration: 10 days (Every Sunday starting June 30th onwards)

Time: 11.00 am to 12.30 pm

Member fee:Rs.3,900 || Non-member fee:Rs.4,80o

THE GREAT TALE CHASE FINALE CHENNAI – 15TH JUNE , 2013

The Great Tale Chase Finale !!

Saturday 15th June @ 4.30 p.m.
All Ages
As the Summer Reading programme, comes to an end, participants of all ages are invited to celebrate the finale at Shopper’s Stop , Nungambakkam.
An exciting Crafts corner to keep the younger kids occupied, and an adventurous Sherlock Holmes Trail to keep the 7 & above engaged.
Join us to celebrate the “HOO -mungous Readers”. Be the lucky winner of vouchers sponsored by DARIOS, a restaurant in Chennai . All Chaser’s will be given a participation certificate by Hippocampus.
Submit your Reading Cards by the 12th of June and do 
join us for a fun filled finale @  Shopper’s Stop. Cards submitted after the 12th will not be considered for prizes.

THIS WEEKEND @ HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI- 1ST JUNE ,2013

LET’S SAVE TREES !!

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Saturday, 1st June @ 11.00 am
Ages 6 and above
Did you know that timber tree is native to India and the word “Teak” comes  from the tamil “Thekku”. Come  along, this Saturday for a session with Nizhal, an NGO that works towards sensitive greening of urban areas.
Join us at Hippocampus, as we explore the flora and fauna in our neighbourhood. Know more about what we need to grow to have birds nesting and chirping in the trees.
NOTE: Please wear comfortable clothes and do carry a bottle of water.
Nizhal:The Mission of Nizhal is to promote tree culture in urban areas, to create awareness of the role of trees, planting the right kind of trees  and caring for trees, through collaborative efforts.