Good Morning Chennai!
Do you have the attitude,the energy and the knowledge to be a Radio Jockey??
Know how a Radio Station works, the elements involved in a RADIO STATION.
Jam with Jane and talk about things you love.Plan,research ,organise and present a Radio Show of your own.Work on techniques like voice modulation,role Play,Dramatisation etc., Go about doing Interviews Conducting contest,Review movies/books with Sano.
Mentors:RJ Sano and RJ Jane
RJ Sano – Senior Presenter & Producer, and hosts the breakfast show at Chennai live.
RJ JANE: Infected by the Travel Bug and a Book worm hosts the Hot Momma House and Paperback shows @ Chennai Live.
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -16th April to 20th April2012|| Time-4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.2800 || Non members – Rs. 3000
LEND ME YOUR EARS!
Nature of Workshop – Public Speaking.
The workshop aims to introduce the building blocks of public speaking – the concept of speaking in public, basics of speech construction, style, expressions and body language appropriate to various types of public speaking. Also would be explored how great public speeches are first written. The workshop would explore, in part, writing skills essential for a public speaker too. At the end of the workshop, you surely won’t be tongue tied or have writer’s block!
Mentor:Harsha Ganesh (MYT, the youth theater unit of Masquerade)
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -23rd April to 4th May 2012|| Time -4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.3000 || Non members – Rs. 3200
My City, My Story !
A Photo Journalism workshop
This camp is designed for kids who want to do something completely different. During the camp they will be introduced to the concepts of photography and Journalism. They will learn how to use their cameras to express their work creatively. Through this medium they will understand the power of images and how a journalistic story can be compounded through pictures. They will be introduced to the ethics of reporting and documentation. An interactive hands –on session with a photographer and a journalist. Field trips to popular hideouts in the city will be organised to compliment their work.
Mentors:Shutter Monkeyz &Shivani Sharma
Shuttermonkeyz: Where Photos Speak Louder than words. A group of young artists who have joined hands to capture those moments in your lives the best way possible.
Shivani Sharma:A freelance journalist with The Hindu and Times of India and many other leading publications. Currently writes for India Today, Media Voice etc.
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -23rd April to 4th May 2012|| Time -10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.3800 || Non members – Rs. 4000
Fun With Electricity
All aboard for lots of hands-on “Fun with Electricity”!
In this hands-on, fun and exciting program, you will discover how amazing science is . Make and take home a wide assortment of toys designed to teach you science concepts. Discover the magical world of atoms and electrons and learn to build your own atom model. Learn about electricity circuits, LED’s and much more. Build your own fun and mystical gadgets that will make your friends go crazy.
Mentors: Curio Kidz
CurioKidz runs experiential programs for young minds. Their mission is to make science learning fun and interesting through a unique self – discovery approach. They are committed to offering a practical hands-on approach that leads to a better understanding of the concepts. Their hands on programs exemplify ‘ learning by doing’.
To know more, visit www.curiokidz.com/ call us on 97898 54247 / 98409 85873
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -7th May to 11th May 2012|| Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm.
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.2500 || Non members – Rs. 2700
Act – Hoo!
Nature of Workshop – Theater and Drama
It’s hot in the summer and you want to act like it’s cold, so what do you do ??? Join the coolest place to be in Chennai to showcase your amazing acting skills. Learn the finer nuances of speech, body language and acting .It also helps to develop communication skills and explore dramatic talents.
Get Bitten by the Acting Bug this Summer with The Bear & Bean Bag Company.
Mentor:The Bear & Bean Bag Company (a children’s theater unit of Masquerade)
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -14th May to 25th May 2012|| Time -4.30 pm to 6.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.3500 || Non members – Rs. 3800
Clay Play !
Discover Clay hands-on and explore the wonders of clay ! This course covers essential hand building techniques for creating both decorative and functional pieces. Kids learn how to use slabs, moulds, coils, pinch pots, handles, decorative effects and more to create useful & decorative objects. A fun and interesting workshop which enables kids to create works of art with clay.
Mentor:Kaveri Bharath
Kaveri Bharath, a well known potter, trained under Ray Meekar of Golden Bridge Pottery in Pondicherry will help the kids get a feel for the clay and create interesting and imaginative objects.
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -14th May to 18th May 2012|| Time -10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.1800 || Non members – Rs. 2000
‘Money Champ’
Would you like to play the multiplayer ‘Barter’ game?
Would you like to play the‘Dinosaur’card game to
learn trading?
Want to know how to make money with your own small business?Join ‘Money-Champ’ – a fun-filled holiday workshop where you also learn about earning money and managing money!Give your child the gift of money education and a head start in life.
Mentor: IIM Alumni
To know more Visit their Website: www.Money-Wizards.com
Age Group – 9 and above|| Dates -21st May to 25th May2012|| Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.2500 || Non members – Rs. 2700
March 23, 2012 at 5:51 pm
COOKING ACTIVITY
This Saturday come indulge in some easy to make recipes as you get ready for the summer heat.
Date: 24th march’12|| Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm|| Age: 6 – 8 yrs
CRAFT ACTIVITY
Courtesy: First Palette
Let’s get together for some dangling fun as we make a colourful beaded wind chime for your room
Date: 24th March’12|| Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm|| Age: 8 +
Please Note: These sessions are open for members and their guests only. A guest fee of Rs 100 is applicable. There are no pre- registrations for this session. It’s on a first come first serve basis.
March 21, 2012 at 7:23 pm
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!
March 21, 2012 at 4:51 pm
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.
March 14, 2012 at 4:52 pm
Courtesy: First Palette
