HOLIDAY CAMP Xavier Centre of Historical Research in collaboration with the Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr is organising a Holiday camp.
Theme: A Fun Tour Around Goan History and Culture Age group: Std VI - VIII Venue: Xavier Centre of Historical Research, Porvorim Dates: November 6th (Wed) to 10th (Sun) 2013 Fees: Rs. 850.00 Interesting Sessions: Fun Shop with Alexyz, Story Time with Bookworm, Taste of Goa's Natural Heritage with Miguel Braganza, Folk dancing with Pandurang Phaldesai and many more. DETAILS: The Holiday Camp 'A Fun Tour around Goan History and Culture' is to be held from 6th to 10th November, 2013. The camp will start promptly at 9.30 am and will end at 5.00 pm. Lunch and snacks will be provided everyday; however, your child will be required to bring with her/him the following items: pencil; water bottle; eraser; hand towel; ruler; a hat for the field trip; 2B pencil; water colours; pencil colours; pair of sisors; paint brush; palette. Please note that failure to bring items No.1 to 9 will cause your child to miss a part of the session. The rest of the material to be used will be provided. The Programme: Glimpses of Goan History; Skit on a particular period/kingdom; library work (historical novels, books); making Goan delicacies -- sweets; games we used to play; Goan folk dances; balloon sculpting; fun shop with Alexyz; personality development/leadership; making Geography interesting; creative craft work; Goan heritage (architecture, paintings, sculpture, etc); natural heritage of Goa (plants, crops, fruits, vegetables, gardening); creative craft work (painting on pottery); making Goan delicacies; short field trip (Houses of Goa Museum); cultural programme eand exhibition of crafts made by children for parents... To register: Dr Savio SJ 9923 261172 XCHR: +823-2417772 XCHR is on Bakibab Borkar Road, at Alto Porvorim. About 1.5 kms from the Porvorim Water Tank on the main Mapusa-Panjim highway. Head eastwards at the Water Tank.