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REKS AND TRAILS KNOW YOUR TREES A morning walk through the Maharashtra Nat ure Park in Dh aravi will not just teac h yo u to ide ntify trees, it will also te ll yo u their hi story and mythology. In sec t sightin g is a bonu s on thi s rambl e. Maharashtra Nature Parkt near Bus Depol, opposile PMGP Colony, Dharavi I SUN, SEe 5, 8.30 AM (98198-87277) WALK AT LEOPARD TRAIL No leopa rds here, just forest streams, wil d fl owe rs, birds and bu tterflies. BNH S experts will lead yo u through the thi ck and show yo u the beauty of the forest. BNHS Conservation Educalion Cenlre (CEC), Film C~y Rd, Goregaon (E) I CHARG ES : Rs 100 SUN, SEe 12,7.30 AM (2840-2946) BUTTERFLY BOUNTY Jan Seva Mandai, next to Ruthumbara jun gle themes like the li on move, giraffe Learn abo ut butterfli es and how to College, N S Ahuja Marg, near PVR I pose, mouse crawl and more. photog rap h them from Isaac Kehimkar, SUNDAYS, 4-6PM (98704-24 763) Age group: 2-10 years the author of The Boo k Of In dian Jumping Genius, 202 Louis Bell Bldg, Opp Butterfli es. Enj oy a hearty brea kfast while DANCE DANCE BABY Shiv Sagar, Pali Naka, W, Also al yo u watc h hun dreds of the winged Arts in Motion teac hes children to boogey Worl~ ahead of Blue Sea, Opposite Sea beauties fli tting abo ut Ovalekar Wad i, in a range of styles like Bo ll ywood , hi p­ Face I CHARGES: Rs 250 FORA ONE-H OURS ESSION Th ane, a butterfl y garde n tee ming with hop and Bboy ing. Th ey have two classes, MON-SAT (8207-5 1811) seve ral spec ies. for chil dren aged 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 years. Buses will leave from Goregaon E (Oberoi Arts in Motion Dance Studio 39, TV MAKE N BAKE MaID al5.45 AM, TT (near Chandu Chidambaran Marg, Sian E I CHARGES: Rs Pottery can be fun onl y if yo u can do it Halwaij al630 AM, Chembur (near Diamond 3,100 FOR 12 SESSIONS yo urself. At thi s pottery barn, chil dren can Garden) al 6.50 AM and Thane (cadbury In) SUNDAYS, IIAM- 12.30PM : (98201-83231) moul d, pain t and glaze their creations and 7.10 AM I CHARGES: Rs 575 (C OST INCLUDES THINK WITH INK have them baked at the sto re. TRAVEL AN DBREAKFA ST) Through participat ive story-te lling Palladium Mall, High Streel Phoenix, (3072- SUN, SEe 19 (2282-1811) sess ions, chil dren learn to wri te their own 3338,3072-3339) I CHARG ES: Rs 250 ONWARD MONSOON TRAIL AT MALSHEJ GHAT FILM • -' ' .. BNH S takes yo u to the mi sty hills of - - I , \ " THE LEGEND OF TILLAMOOK'S GOLD Malshej Ghat, 154 km fro m Mum bai, for a Juli e, a lonely 14-year old, unearths a local view of monsoo n flora. Carry water, Native Ameri can lege nd abo ut a long- lost breakfast and lunch. moun tain treasure and embarks on an Buses will leave from Goregaon E (Oberoi adve nture to find the Tillamoo k go ld. MaID al5.45 AM, Dadar TT (near Chandu Halwaij al630 AM, Chembur (near Diamond Children ove r 14 can attend the sc ree ning. Garden) al 6.50 AM and Sirla College, Kalyan Dance Theatre Godrej, NCPAt SAT, SEe 4, 11 AM. (2282-4567) at 7.40 AM I CHARGES: Rs 800 (C OST INCLUDES TRAN SPORT) THE LIVING SEA SUN, SEe 26 (2282-1811) Di ve into t he myste ri ous depths of CAMP TO MAHARASHTRA'S VALLEY OF Earth's oceans and seas for a glimpse of FLOWERS life down un der. Learn also abo ut the Visit Kaas, 22 km from Satara, fo r Nature's interco nn ected ness of the planet's own floral exhi bition with a myri ad sto ri es and poe ms. They learn the groun d water bod ies. rul es of co mpos ing a good story and how spec ies of flowe rs like the Habenari a, Nehru Science Centre, G Babu Sakpal Marg, to wri te 'visuall y' in a way that is fun and Balderwo rt and Balsam. Birds like the Mahalakshmi I DAI LY FOURS HOWS: 11 AM , 1 PM , in st ru ctive. Age group: 6-12 years 2.30 PM AN D4 .30 PM (24 93- 2667) Malabar Lark, Co mmon Buzzard, Bo nelli's Sea View Room (lata Theatre Building), Eag le and Crested Buntin g can also be NCPA, Nariman Poinll CHARG ES: Rs 2,500 FOR 3D SCIENCE SHOW sighted. Stay at Satara Camp. Parents are ONE WORKSHOP(IN CLUSIVEO F LUNCH AN D Sw im wit h t he t urt les without los in g enco uraged to co me with their kids. MATERIALS) SAT, SEP 18, 10 AM TO2 PM (93 202- yo ur breath at thi s spec ial 3D sc ree ning. Buses will leave from Goregaon E (Oberoi 911 57) Nehru Science Centre, G Babu Sakpal Marg, Mahalakshmi SHOWS EVERY HALF MaID al5.45 AM, Dadar (near Chandu PYJAMA PARTIES I Halwaij al630 AM, Chembur (near Diamond Here's a fun eve ning out fo r children every HOU RFR OM 10.30 AM ONWAR D (24 93- 2667) Garden) al 6.50 AM and Vashi Junclion al Friday with games, story-read ing and a FRENCH CINEMA FOR BEGINNERS 7,10 AM I CHARG ES: Rs 3500 movie and popco rn. Dinner and dessert The co mi c repertoire of filmmaker SAT, SEe 25 TOSUN 26 (2282-1811 ) late r, the ki ds are tuc ked into their sleeping Jacq ues Tati is a good place for chil dren ORKSHOP bags, ready to be picked up when the ove r 14 to get hoo ked on foreign cin ema. parents ret urn from their evening out With meticul ous handlin g of so und and ACT ONE Jumping Genius, 202 Louis Bell Bldg, Opp Shiv visual detail Tati has portrayed the A Hin di theatre and acting wo rkshop for Sagar, Pali Naka, Bandra W, Also al Worli, excesses of soc iety and its obsess ion with chil dren who wish to de li ve r dialog ue in ahead 01 Blue Se.. Oppos~e Worli Sea Face I all things 'mode rn' . the lingua franca. Th e wo rkshop will be CHARG ES: Rs 300 Little Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point I WED co nducted by NSD alumni Virendra MON-SAT. (98207-5 1811) SEP 8 6.30 PM (FREN CH WITH ENGLISHS UBTITLES) Paswan and Ji te ndra Rai. 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