LANGUAGES
The Japanese Language School of Indo Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry offers a 40-hour program for school students ( 9 – 18 years) starting from May 5 at its premises. The course includes Spoken Japanese, anime, Japanese songs, Origami, calligraphy, Haiku and Japanese games. Contact – Saravanan | 98843 94717
MUSIC
<< Jus Drums School of Percussion is conducting its 23rd annual summer camp. Learn all forms of drumming on different instruments. Flexible Timings. For details call 98400 46827
<< Rise Academy in San Thome offers a rock guitar music workshop till June 2. Led by professional guitarist Joseph Mathew, the workshop is apt for beginners, intermediate and advanced players. For details, contact Rise Academy, 8, Leith Castle South Street. Ph: 9841574619/7358263843.
<< Hamsanadam offers classes in Bhajans and devotional songs for children – online and offline. Contact 9962927930
<< Galilee Academy of Music offers classes in playing the keyboard, guitar, piano, drums, ukulele and in vocal singing. Through the week. Ph:9840053062/ 9841653062
<< Shruthilaya School of Music and Arts has classes in learning the keyboard, veena, violin, guitar and piano and in vocal singing. Ph: 9841700157
ART & CRAFT
>> Art & Craft camp for children from May 3 to 20 will be held at Akshara Play School, Mylapore. For details call 9600035936.
>>Li’l Studio, presents a unique thematic art camp for children this summer. Exploring the beauty of seasons will be the theme of the camp which will include engaging crafts, art projects and fun activities in painting. For enquiries, contact Priya Natarajan at 9884601159
<< GlobalArt Alwarpet is conducting regular and fast track summer batches. Pay for 12 /16 classes and get 4 classes free. Ph: 9840225570/ 7305114423.
<< Training in Quilling, Macrame, beadwork, pot painting and more taught in Mandaveli by experienced woman. Open to kids 7+ years. Materials will be provided. Ph: 9841979307
MULTI ACTIVITIES
<< Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s camp at its East Mada Street premises, offers children training in performing arts, Yoga, arts and crafts, storytelling, Sloka chanting and handwriting enhancement. Caters to children across various age groups. Dates: April 28 to May 9 / 10 am to 1 p-m.
Short-term courses – May 1 to 31. One hour daily.
Contact : 98843 35700 / 98843 66700 / 98843 64700
>> Kalpadhaksha Group of Schools is conducting Active Kids summer camp from 10 am to 12.30 pm. The batch commences on April 15 and ends on April 30. The next batch is from April 28 to May 12. The camp activities include art & craft, aerobics, indoor games, Zumba dance, self-grooming, yoga, painting and cooking. For details call 9962077700/ 9600775326
>> Fitness, Silambam and ball games at this camp happening at Nageswara Rao Park, Luz from 3 to 5 pm in three batches – April 14 to April 25, April 28 to May 9, May 12 to May 23. For details call: R S Thulasi 7358471574.
>> Sprouts Montessori High School is conducting summer camp which includes story telling, art time, sports activities, song time and free play. For more details call 8637481437/ 6383910942.
>> Shiksha Viharam is conducting a camp at Radha Swamy Centre of Excellence, Mandaveli. The activities for children between 3 and 6 will include teaching shlokas, Thirukkural and socio-cultural story-telling, effective communication, brain gym and guided team play. The activities for children between 7 and 10 include teaching Bhagavad Geetha shlokas, Kural, public speaking, yoga and traditional board games. From May 12 to 24. For details contact 9384108025.
>>Tusk And Quill, R A Puram has a summer camp from May 5 to 30 for children above 3.6 years. Activities include traditional games, outdoor games, yoga, music and movement, art and craft, STEM, storytelling, fireless cooking, handwriting, reading and basic Tamil. For details, call 9940522883.
<< Stem Center India in Alwarpet is offering a summer camp in Robotics (for children from age 4 onwards) and 3D Course, Maths skills (for children from age 8 onwards) in April and May. For more details call Rajkumar at 9940119525 / 7358383921.
<< ‘Explore the magic of Words’ (in English) is the theme of this summer camp. There are also sessions on Numbers (to master maths basics). Age 3 to 6 years. Only five per batch. For details, call or Whatsapp 9840376816.
<< Sahanas on D’Silva Road is conducting classes in Carnatic vocal music, light music, keyboard, veena, mandolin, Ukulele, Bharatanatyam and in Art. For children. For details, call 9486251761/ 6381725675
<< CK Wonder Kidz’s summer camp is from April 16 to April 30. Activities include theme-based Art & Craft, fun games – indoor and outdoor, music & Zumba, splash pool, storytelling, shlokas and handwriting. Call 42124100/ 9840830540.
<< The Gandhi Peace Foundation is organising a summer camp for children between 8 and 12 years from April 28 to May 2 (9 am to 1 pm) at 322, Ambujammal Street, Alwarpet. Camp includes story-telling sessions, craft making, traditional games, using the charkha skills and Thakli spinning, group discussions and peace education. For details, contact 9962860350.
<< Space Galaxy’s camp is at CK Wonder Kidz has many activities to offer – problem solving, Zumba, slokas, art and craft. At 9/6, Karpagam Avenue First Street. Ph: 42124100. 9840830540.
<< Summer camp at The Nest Play Home, CIT Colony, Mylapore is on from April 7 to April 18. The camp will include music, dance, art and craft. Ph: 9176092272
<< Baala Vidhya is conducting a storytelling workshop on Nandikeshvara – with dance, music and art at R. A. Puram on April 20. Ph: 9080782535
<< Penumbra and Thejomaya offer children between 5 and 13 years (May 4 to 8) in R A Puram shadow puppet play training and storytelling sessions Contact 93813 29450 (WhatsApp) | 93451 00119 (Phone).
<<PencilPark School Of Arts offers drawing, painting, craft and handwriting classes for children 3 years and above. Located opposite Vivekananda College, Mylapore. Contact 9150264090
<< Thejomaya’s summer camp offers Public speaking, Drawing, Cartooning, Handwriting and classes in maths and English. For children 8 years and above. Call 9444679773/ 9381329450.
<< Oviya Ulagam’s camp is open for children from 3 years plus. Drawing and painting, yoga basics, craft, memory games, fireless cooking, handwriting – English / Tamil, storytelling and Thirukural recitation. Ph 9342051833/ 9094398401
CULTURE & TRADITION
<< Hanuman Chalisa story-based free sessions for children between the ages 7 to 18 years. Three sessions have been planned from April 15-18, April 21-25 and April 28-30. For details call Vasanthi at 9444536288, Malini at 9840602246 and Jayanthi at 7305826088.
SPORT
>> Silambam training camp at Nageswara Rao Park from April 20 to May 1. For details call Master Prem 9710451775
>>San Thome Cricket Nets is conducting cricket coaching camp from April 14 to May 30 at CSI School for the Deaf, San Thome. For details, contact 9940446550 / 9884198342
<< CV Sunny’s Basketball Academy is conducting basketball coaching with fitness training from Monday to Saturday from 4 to 5.30 pm at Montfort Basketball Court in San Thome. For details contact 9176532410/ 9444955338.
<< The Mylapore Club, Luz Church Road is conducting a series of coaching camps that cover many sports – cricket, tennis, badminton/shuttle, table tennis and chess in their campus on Luz Church Road. For details contact 24995315, 24994293 between 10.30am and 6 pm.
<< Shihan A R Sundar is conducting Karate classes in R A Puram, in Mandaveli and in Mylapore. Even children/ teens can start basic classes here. For more details call 9840018628.
<< Golfer’s Edge offers indoor golf summer camps with multiple two-week batches between April 29 and May 22. For children aged 7 to 17. Fully air conditioned and all equipment provided. For details WhatsApp/call 9342272041
<< The Children’s Club offers the following at its V. M. Street campus – Cricket – April 28 to May 16. Chess – April 28 to May 16. Football – April 28 to May 9. Archery – May 19 to May 30. Ph: 9444026237 / 9486010042/ 7358748213
<< Sky Table Tennis / Badminton Academy is based at the indoor stadium on Karpagam Avenue 4th Street, R. A. Puram. Coaching in TT and in badminton offered here, by trained coaches. Contact S Nirmal Kumar 8122143861
PHOTOGRAPHY
Two-week photography workshop at Mindscreen Film Institute, 4, Ranga Lane, Ranga Road, Mylapore. Starts April 21. To May 2, mornings only. Open to all individuals aged 12 and above. No prior experience required. Owning a camera is an advantage; smartphone users will also be trained effectively. WhatsApp to 9841612595 for details.
STORY-TELLING
>> Curious Kids, Mylapore is conducting storytelling sessions with DIY activity every Sunday for children between ages 3 and 9. They are also conducting a summer camp from April 15 to May 3. For details contact Rohini 63824 98183
>> Storytelling workshop on April 21 and April 25 for children between ages 4 and 7 at Sprouts High School campus. On April 28 and May 2 for children between 8 and 13. Sessions to be conducted by professional storyteller Pooja Giri. For details contact 6383910942
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