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Every alternate Saturday

Saturdays are for Games
(At the Hive)
6:30-9:30 pm

And Saturdays are for regaining the little joys of life. Choose from a menu of Euro-style board games as you play your heart out all evening.

Game community

Gamers for life

May 25 26 (2 sessions) | Wed & Thur

Book Binding
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Explore hand bookbinding, and stitch and create your own books using different techniques.

Khusboo M.

A versatile artist

May 4 - 5 (2 sessions) | Wed & Thur

Handbuilt Pottery
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Learn handbuilding techniquest to create utilitarian items, while also having fun with clay.

Vruddhi Patel

A down-to-earth sculptor

Apr 30 | 4-7 pm

Braids of Joy
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Get a flavour or the rich crafts of India through an introduction to ply-split braiding.

Shubhra Singh

A textile designer & craft lover

Mar 7 - 31 | Mon & Wed (8 sessions)

Igniting Imagination with Stories
5:00 - 6:00 pm

Develop pre-reading skills, language, and a love for stories. Ignite your children's imagination, give them an opportunity for expression, and boost their confidence.

Phoram Desai

Educator, trainer with 20+ years of experience

Saturday, Jan 29

The Baobab Connection
(At the Hive)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Baobab Connection Gig features the HappilyUnmarried.com to USTRAA story by Master Maverick Rajat Tuli. Stories, food, & fun

Rajat Tuli

An innovative entrepreneur

4 Fridays from Nov 26 - Dec 17

HiveFlix: The Movie Club
5:30-7:30 pm

Enjoy, analyse, and unravel the layers of hand-picked Pixar movies, developing critical and literary skills in the process.

Phoram Desai

Totally Filmy

Aug 20

Button Masala Garments
3:00-6:00 pm

Join Anuj in his explorations as he demonstrates how to make sustainable garments from mere rectangular pieces of fabric, old tees, stoles & dupattas - using only a bunch of buttons & bands.

Anuj Sharma

A radical designer

July 13-16

A Tryst with Colours
4:00-5:00 pm

An exploration of colours while learning the basics of colour theory.

Riddhi Patel

A born artist

May 16 - 27 (8 sessions)

Thoughts & Theatre
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Express your ideas & yourself in a non-linear & creative way through theatre-based games & exercises.

Teertha Bhatt

A creative theatre artist

May 18 - 19 (2 sessions) | Wed & Thur

Paper Making Craft
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Turn recyclable material into paper pulp and create new varieties with different tools & techniques.

Khusboo M.

A versatile artist

May 3 - 26 (8 sessions) | Tue & Thur

The Book Club: Reading as Thinking
10:45 am - 12:15 pm

Get together with like-minded friends to read, discuss & appreciate fiction.

Nandini Parekh

An avid book buff

Apr 13-16 | Wed-Sat (4 sessions)

Delve into Dimensions: Hands-on math
5:00 - 7:00 pm

Experience dimensions from 0D to 3D through hands-on activities

Saurabh Suri

A protagonist of Nayee Taleem

Saturday, Feb 26

The Baobab Connection - Edit 2
(At the Hive)
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Baobab Connection Gig features People Matrices: Structure, Simulations, & a Stunning Field Visit. Join us for stories, food, & fun

Prof. S. Ramkumar

Nuclear Physicist, IIMA professor

Fri, Dec 24 | Sat, Dec 25 | Sun, Dec 26

Young Heritage Explorers' Programme
Morning/Evening walks

With a team of experts from the Centre for Heritage Conservation, dig into Ahmedabad's past - from its monuments & designs to its people. Be poised to represent your city to the world.

Gauri Bharat, Zeus Pithawala, Drashti Nakrani

Architects & Conservation Experts

Sun, Nov 21

The Spinning Wheel: Mathematics, Mechanics & Morals | 11am- 12pm

An open-house discussion to explore Math, Science and Engineering concepts interwoven with the Charkha.

Saurabh Suri

A passionate social worker

Aug 11-12

Clay Modelling
3:00-5:00 pm

Engage with nature's two vital elements - earth & water - to create imaginative artefacts - from utensils to sculptures.

Vruddhi Patel

A down-to-earth sculptor

2 batches July 27 | July 28

Kokedama Art
4:00-6:00 pm

Learn the centuries-old Japanese Art of beautifying your homes & gift yourself some cleaner air.

Sejal Shah

An indoor plant expert

May 2-26 (16 sessions) | Mon-Tues-Wed-Thur

Music: Recipe for the Soul
9:00 - 10:30 am

Experience the power of music through Hindi, Gujarati songs & Sanskrit Shlokas

Shailee Parikh

A devoted music educator

May 11 - 12 (2 sessions) | Wed & Thur

Playful Papier Mache
6:00 - 8:00 pm

Explore waste paper as a raw material to create beautiful paper models.

Vruddhi Patel

A down-to-earth sculptor

Apr 16 - May 8 (4 weekends)

Artist Studies: Icons of India
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learn to critically analyse & appreciate artists, including 4 iconic artist of India.

Rhea Virani

A passionate artist & educator

Apr 18-29 | Mon-Wed-Fri (6 sessions)

Kahaaniya: Ek Sundar Duniya
5:00 - 6:00 pm

Develop pre-reading skills, language, and a love for stories. Ignite your children's imagination, give them an opportunity for expression, and boost their confidence.

Purva Shah

A mother with stories to tell

Feb - Mar 2022, 29 sessions

Slow Arts with Clay, Paper & Textiles

Create artistic & utlilitarian items using 3 natural materials, while focusing on skill development & practice. Programme culminates with a display of participants' work at The Hive.

Praveena Mahicha, Vruddhi Patel, Hirnakshi Harshwal, Khushboo Mehta

Designers dedicated to Arts

Mon & Wed | Nov 22-Feb 12 | 50+ hours

Elephants in Pink Pajamas
4:00-6:00 pm

Learn the dynamics of theatre and stage arts from characterization to storytelling to acting to costume/prop/stage design. Participate in a mini theatrical performance!

Jahnavi Mehta, Bhavya Doshi, Vruddhi Patel

Veteran artists & educators

Sep 2nd & 3rd weekend | Sep 17-19, 24-25

Street Photography Workshop
6:00-7:30 pm

Explore photography as an art & design form by deconstructing the elements of style: geometry, composition, contrast, colour, light, et al. Learn through case studies & exercises.

Saumil Shah

A hacker with a camera

July 9-10

It's Tie-Dye July
4:00-6:00 pm (Fri-Sat)

Learn over a dozen techniques of traditional tie-and-dye processes in this hands-on workshop, and take home colourful fabrics that you design.

Praveena Mahicha

An acclaimed artisan

July 30-31

The Art of Ply Split Braiding
4-6 pm

Explore an ancient art and create contemporary products through ply-split braiding techniques.

Erroll Nelson Pires

Wedded to braiding