Looking for creative and engaging weekend activities for your children? Fun-filled Saturdays at the British Council Library are the perfect solution! 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 April:
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Movie screening: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023) is a stop-motion animated sequel to the beloved "Chicken Run," where Ginger and Rocky, now living on a peaceful island sanctuary, must rescue their daughter Molly and other chickens from a new threat on the mainland, potentially risking their own freedom. This entertaining film is perfect for children aged 7 and above. |
05 April 2025 Kolkata: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. Chennai: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. Delhi: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
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Book Club For Kids Percy Jackson : The last Olympian "The Last Olympian" is the fifth and final book in Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, where Percy Jackson and his demigod friends must face Kronos and his Titans to protect Mount Olympus and Western civilization. This week's club is perfect for children aged 10 years and above. |
12 April 2025 Kolkata: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. Chennai: 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
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Celebrating Shakespeare Join us for some fun activities surrounding Shakespeare which will include quiz and book review writing. This week's activity is perfect for children aged 8 years and above. |
19 April 2025 Kolkata: 4.00 p.m. - 6 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