Posts filed under ‘Weekend Activities at Chennai’
THIS WEEKEND @ HIPPOCAMPUS – CHENNAI – 31ST MARCH 2012
ORIGAMI
Making the Spirit of Paper Come to life!
Date: Sat 31st March’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm|| Age: 5 – 8 yrs
Explore the Art of Paper folding.Make some simple Origami Animals and create a Farm Scene.
Made of two words “Ori” – means to Fold and “Kami” – means Paper. Origami is the Japanese art of capturing the essence of something beautiful and symbolic through Paper Sculputures.
Join us for a Unique telling of “The Paper Crane”.The Japanese consider the Paper Cranes to be Lucky. Molly Bang in this book tells a Wonderful Story of a family who expereinces the luck of a Paper Crane.
Transform a Piece of Paper and Transform Yourself!
THIS WEEKEND AT HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI 24TH AND 25TH MARCH’ 2012
World Water Day
Date: Sat 24th March’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 1.00 pm|| Age: 8 – 12 yrs
Turn Off Your Taps Today !!
In the wake of World Water day Hippocampus invites kids to appreciate water as a gifted resource. Get hands -on with Curiokidz and learn more about water.
Come and gather what nations are doing to protect, conserve, recycle and save water. Let’s get the kids protect the future in their own little way.
Please Note:This session is open to members and their guests only. A Charge of Rs 100 is applicable for Members.
Story Sack
Date: Sun 25th March’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm|| Age: 3 – 6 yrs
Weave a Story !!
Everyone loves a good story ! And children especially love storytelling sessions.Watch Aunty Vishnu pull out things from her Story Sack and weave a tale around it.
Let your imagination take flight as you spin a tale along with her!
THIS WEEKEND AT HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI 17TH AND 18TH MARCH’ 2012
EXTEMPORE !

Date: Sat 17th March’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm|| Age: 8 – 12 yrs
Is your Heart Racing…Do you have Butterflies in your Stomach? Are your Hands Sweating.. Is Your Mouth Dry ? Are your Knees Shivering…Do You feel You have lost your Voice ??
Come Along and Hone your debating Skills with Aunty Sandhya and learn the art of speaking comfortably and confidently.
An exclusive workshop which teaches kids to learn the art of effectively organising thoughts, making sharp rebuttals, the right body language and posture, and the way to win debates.
Sandhya Ruban, a multitalented personality, A Dental surgeon, AStoryteller, Content Developer, Script writer, Voice over artist etc. will conduct “Extempore”, a public speaking workshop for kid at Hippocampus.
Sing-A-Long !!

Date: Sun 18th March’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm|| Age: 5 – 7 yrs
Music is like Magic to Children. Even at a very early age they sway, bounce, or move their hands in response to the music they hear.
Come along and Join Hoo for a fast paced Sing – A-Long Session withAunty Sujata. Hum and Sing to some catchy tunes and Snappy Lyrics.
Sujata jaishankar, a music teacher has taught music and songs at various schools, has a number of CD’s to her credit, has done a few sessions at Hippocampus too.
She composes her own lyrics, sets them to catchy tunes and has the kids sing in tune to them.
THIS WEEKEND AT HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI 10th &11th MARCH’ 12
HOW & WHY !!
Sat 10th March || Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm||Ages:5-7 years
Ever Wondered how the turtle got its shell,the elephant its fan shaped ears .. How the Peacocok lost it’s voice and why the little bird was left questioning ??
Join us at Hippocampus for this wonderful Book Reading session and listen to stories of vain creatures, gentle birds, frolicking monkeys, brave kings and mighty warriors.






