HAPPENINGS

ACTIVITIES 

Remembering tiatrists: Tiatr Academy of Goa is organising a special programme, ‘Somplolea Tiatristancho Ugddas’ to remember the late tiatr artistes who were born in a particular month and are no more with us today on August 28, 4 p.m. at the Conference Hall, Tiatr Academy of Goa, Campal.

 

Exhibition of crystals: The Goa Science Centre and Planetarium is hosting the travelling exhibition The Wonderful World of Crystals till September 30.

 

Iron arm contest: The Patanjali Yuva Bharat Goa is organising the iron arm contest on August 29, 4 p.m. at Peddem Sports Complex, Mapusa. Details: 9766621194/ 8888937827.

 

Inner peace: Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with the Art of Living Foundation, presents – iPod – a practice for Inner Peace Outer Dynamism. Saleel Pulaker, an international faculty of the Art of Living Foundation, Bangalore will conduct the session on August 29, 4 p.m., 3rd floor,  GCCI, Panaji. Details: 9422059865 / 981054988.

 

Re-potting Weekend: Green Essentials will be assisting those who require help with repotting their plants on September 1 and 2, 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. at House 994, Ambirna Wado, Socorro. Details: 9960643245

 

MediaScope: The Department of Journalism and Department of Mass Communication at St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa is organising the 5th edition of MediaScope, an inter-higher secondary school competition which will be held on September 1 at the College Seminar Hall.  Details: 09923153713/ www.xaviersmediascope.wordpress.com

 

 

Faith

Retreat: Jesus Centre will conduct a one day retreat on the theme ‘Gifts of the Holy Spirit’ in English/Konkani on August 29, 4 p.m. at Jesus Centre, A/C hall, 2nd floor, Alfran Plaza, Panaji.

 

ART AND CULTURE .

Art exhibition: Scapes: an Aart exhibition by Siddharth Kerkar is on till September 10 at Museum of Goa, Pilerne. Details: info.museumofgoa@gmail.com/ 7722089666.

 

One act play: Tiatr Academy of Goa in collaboration with the Ravindra Bhavan, Baina, Vasco will be organising their 3rd All Goa One Act Play Competition in Konkani on September 1 at the Ravindra Bhavan, Baina, Vasco.

 

Tiatr competition: The 5th Tiatr Competition ‘B’ Group of Kala Academy is on till September 5, 7 p.m. daily at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao

 

 

Workshop/Seminar/ Lecture

Aerobics: An introduction to aerobics workshop with Renuka Chaturvedi, a Reebok certified instructor will be held on August 28, 3 p.m. at 1930 Vasco. Details: 9604002287 / 8551930213.

 

Training on virgin coconut oil: The Women’s Wing of GCCI in association with, ICAR – Krishi Vigyan Kendra, North Goa is organising a two day training on Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) on August 30 and 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at   ICAR –KVK, North Goa Training Hall, Old Goa. Details: 2424252/ 9764161205

 

Chocolates and donuts: A chocolates and donut making workshop will be organised by Fatima Moniz from August 31 to September 1, 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. at Raia. Details: Fatima@moniz.in/ 9370275702/8459427229/ 08322776035

 

Fashion and interior design: Vinsan Academy is conducting a free introduction session to courses like fashion and interior designing on September 1, 4 p.m. Details: 7447715566 / 9819769239.

 

 

health

Vipassana meditation: Goa Vipassana Trust is organising a 10-day Vipassana meditation course for new and old students, from September 1 to 11. This residential course will be held at Shree Shantadurga Shankhawaleshwari Sausthan, Veling, Gothan. Details: athttp://www.dhamma.org/en/schedules/noncentre/goa.in/ 7076218356.

 

Know one’s kidney: Manipal Hospitals Goa announces the release of a healthy kidney package called ‘Look after your body’s natural filter’ as a campaign to Know one’s Kidney. The validity of this package will be for one month, commencing from August 1 to 31. The package will be priced at Rs. 799/- and will consist of random blood sugar, haemoglobin, serum creatinine with eGFR, urine routine microscopy [ qualitative method],  urine protein creatinine ratio and nephrology consultation on all days from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. excluding Saturday, Sunday and holidays. Consultations strictly by appointments only. Patients are advised to bring their medical records along with them. Details: 6632500.

 

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