In Mumbai

Wanted - Young Reading Agents
The Reading Mission Begins
Date: October 3 to December 2, 2006
Designed to put the fun back into reading, The Reading Mission gets children to read and share their enjoyment of books with other children.

For further information on registrations, please call 022-22790187 or e-mail mumbai.library@in.britishcouncil.org

In Delhi

1st National Digital Film festival for Children
Date: November 14th to November 18, 2006
Venue: Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi

International children's assembly
Date: November 14, 2006
Venue: Bal Bhawan

Children photo contest exhibition during ICA- 2006,
Date: November 14, 2006
Venue: Bal Bhawan

Creative writing & hasya kavi sammelan during NCA (library)
Date: November 17- 19, 2006
Venue: Bal Bhawan
Writing nature poetry
By Nupur Awasthi Gaur
November 18, 2006, 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
For 25 participants between 8 and 12 years
British Council, New Delhi

For students and working professionals in the age group 18-35

Presentation Skills
By Chetna Bhatt, teacher with the English Language Teaching Centre, British Council
November 17, 2006 2.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
British Council, New Delhi

In Kolkata

Caryl Churchill's Top Girls
Date: November 14, 2006
Venue: Gyan Manch, Kolkata
Few Indians have heard of Caryl Churchill, the most respected woman dramatist in the UK. Jadavpur University's Department of English stages her contemporary classic, Top Girls, as its annual production directed by Ananda Lal. Written in 1982, during Thatcherite times, it remains relevant and Lal has Indianised it.