Looking for creative and engaging weekend activities for your children? Fun-filled Saturdays at the British Council Library are the perfect solution! Every Saturday this January, children aged 6 and above can explore a world of imagination through exciting storytelling, arts and crafts, games, and more. Each session is thoughtfully designed to provide a memorable experience, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Whether it's an inspiring movie screening, a lively book club discussion, or hands-on craft-making, there’s something new to discover every week!
What to expect?
- Interactive Storytelling: Dive into captivating tales that spark imagination and curiosity.
- Arts & Crafts: Let your child’s creativity soar with fun, hands-on projects.
- Book Clubs: Engage in discussions about inspiring books, perfect for young readers.
- Movie Screenings: Enjoy family-friendly films that entertain and inspire.
How to participate?
Simply visit the British Council Library in New Delhi, Chennai, or Kolkata on the event days, or register in advance by clicking the link below. Don’t miss out – seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Click here to register your child
Registration fees: Its completely free of charge!
Eligibility: Ideal for families with children aged 6 and above who are looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend their weekends.
Programme schedule for December:
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Movie screening: Long Way North A young, aristocratic Sasha is devastated when her beloved grandfather's ship goes missing during his quest to find the North Pole. When the search for him is abandoned and her family is left in disgrace, Sasha is determined to find out what happened. Despite her parents wishes to see her married off to an appropriate suitor, she runs away, leaving her comfortable life behind to embark on an epic adventure to save the person she loves most. This entertaining film is perfect for children aged 8 and above. |
4 January 2025 Kolkata: 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. Delhi: 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. |
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Movie screening: Long Way North A young, aristocratic Sasha is devastated when her beloved grandfather's ship goes missing during his quest to find the North Pole. When the search for him is abandoned and her family is left in disgrace, Sasha is determined to find out what happened. Despite her parents wishes to see her married off to an appropriate suitor, she runs away, leaving her comfortable life behind to embark on an epic adventure to save the person she loves most. This entertaining film is perfect for children aged 8 and above. |
18 January 2025 Chennai: 4.00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. |
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Book Club The Twits is a story about an old couple who don’t like each other at all. They spend their days playing tricks on each other and being unkind to their animals. But one day, the animals get fed up and decide to get back at them. This week's club is perfect for children aged 6 to 8 years. |
18 January 2025 Kolkata: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. Delhi: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
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Book Club The Twits is a story about an old couple who don’t like each other at all. They spend their days playing tricks on each other and being unkind to their animals. But one day, the animals get fed up and decide to get back at them. This week's club is perfect for children aged 6 to 8 years. |
25 January 2025 Chennai: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
For more information?
Drop us an email at IndiaLibraries@britishcouncil.org or visit in person from Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at our Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata centres