Panjim, goa
15-22 Dec

India's largest multidisciplinary arts festival is back for its 9th edition.

About us

Serendipity Arts Foundation (SAF) is an organisation dedicated to fostering diverse cultural expressions and supporting emerging artists across South Asia. With a commitment to innovation and creativity at its core, the Foundation aims to support, practice, research, promote, and provide sustainability and education in the arts through a range of cultural programs and initiatives.

The Foundation's primary outreach project is Serendipity Arts Festival, an annual interdisciplinary arts festival held across multiple venues in Panjim. Curated by an eminent panel of artists and experts, the Festival aims to initiate positive change in India’s creative ecosystem. Spanning the visual, performing, and culinary arts, the Festival addresses crucial issues such as arts education, cultural patronage, interdisciplinary discourse, and access to the arts.

Programmes

What's on your mind?

There is plenty to experience at Serendipity Arts Festival, from thought-provoking exhibitions and talks to memorable performances and workshops. Find your groove here!

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All ages Free Craft

Abundance in Scarcity: Exploring Ladakh's Sustainable Ingenuity

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Samba Square
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All ages Free

A Haptic Score

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Dance

Bhav Prem Ras: The Garland of Baul Songs

20 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Theatre

ITEM

22 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

Glitch in the Myth

17 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

Do You Know This Song?

20 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Theatre

Mattiah 22:39

17 Dec
Kala Academy
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Table and Stools

21 Sep 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex The Art Park Directorate Of Accounts Across Panjim
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All ages Free Theatre

The House Blue

18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages Free Theatre

Shahi-Tukra

16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec
ESG Building
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

Buried Treasures

18 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Theatre Kids Only

Zig Zags to Earth

19 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Theatre

Relief Camp

20 Dec
Kala Academy
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18+ Free Dance

That's All Folks!

15 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Special Project

M(Other)hood

19 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Special Project

Pilgrim

18 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Special Project

Serendipity Arts Residency 2024

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages INR 299 Dance

Deus Nos Acudi

21 Dec 22 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

BE-LOVED: Theatre, Music, Queerness and Ishq!

18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Music

Thermal and a Quarter

17 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Blackstratblues

17 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Imphal Talkies

15 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Roz Angon

18 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Dance

Sutra

19 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Glorious India

19 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

Sakuntalam

22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Dance

Aqeedat, Love’s Union in the Divine

21 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Music

The Vian Pereira String Quartet

22 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Theatre

Mudiyettu

15 Dec 16 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Dance

Vismay + Chakit

17 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Music Theatre

Sa Pa Re Sa Pa Sa

17 Dec
Kala Academy
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18+ Free

The Night Market of Stories

19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec
Across Panjim
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All ages Free

Littoral States of Being

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec
Caranzalem Beach
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All ages Free

Around the Corner, Goa

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Mala Pump House
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Seaweed Tidepool Walk - Exploring the Seaweed Forests of Dona Paula

16 Dec 17 Dec
Dona Paula Parking Lot
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Cookbook Chronicles: Reading Recipes

16 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Don’t Scrap That!

17 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Early Edibles: Tasting the World

18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Waste-to-Value: Baking Ceramic with Eggshells

19 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Waste-to-Value: What to do with used cooking oil

20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Waste-to-Value: Natural dyes from food leftovers

21 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Waste-to-Value: Coffee grounds reimagined

22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Secret Market Walk

16 Dec 19 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Recipes of the River

22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

The Body and Food

15 Dec 16 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Come Eat With Me

19 Dec 20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Special Project

The Bells

15 Dec 16 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages

Sonnet of Samsara

21 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Special Project

O Gaanewali

15 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free

Multiplay

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Eating Between the Lines

20 Dec 21 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

MOCK WILD Picnic

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

NECTAR - Embodying the Critical Role of Bees in Food Systems

21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Dance

Rangla Punjab

16 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Special Project

Carbon

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Excise Building
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All ages INR 299 Special Project

Departed Dawn

17 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Where Roots Speak: Tubers and What They Can Teach Us

22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Craft

The Infinite Forest: An Exploration of Material Possibilities

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Crisis Cuisine: Towards the Practice for Future Food

19 Dec 20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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Free 6+

Wall Making with Adobe

15 Dec 16 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Special Project

Songs of Day and Night

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages Free Special Project

Eternal Echoes: The Resonance of Heart with Heritage

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Azad Maidan
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Climate Controlled Dosa Picnic Basket

20 Dec 21 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Make your own Climate Recipes

17 Dec 18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Music

Sempre Fado: Antigo e Novo

18 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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Free Kids Only 6+

Palimpsest

16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Kids Only 6+

Of All Shapes and Sizes!

16 Dec 18 Dec 20 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Kids Only 6+

5800 Miles of Stories

15 Dec 19 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Kids Only 6+

Festival Characters!

15 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Kids Only 6+

What does the Future Look Like?

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Music

Thumri in the Chamber

21 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Theatre

Gabriel's Trial

15 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free Craft

Past Forward: Remix and Collaborations in Ceramics and Glass

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Food x Play

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Eat the Wild: Foraging for Edible Weeds in the City

18 Dec 19 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Tools and Sensorium of Sweet Making

18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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Free Special Project Music

Music Mosaic

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Special Project 6+

Blank Space

16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec
The Art Park
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Free Special Project 6+

The Language of Paint

19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Special Project 6+

Promenade avec François

19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Special Project

Collaborative Stitching and Collaborative Drawing

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Special Project

Everyday Drop-in Activities

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Special Project

Bioscope Storytelling

16 Dec 21 Dec
The Art Park
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18+ INR 299

An Evening of Stand-Up Comedy

19 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free

Rage In Making/Rage In Rest

18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Special Project

Tpu Wa Sain: Tales of Sisterhood and Womanhood in the Jaintia Hills

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Music

One World

15 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Enigma - True School of Music

19 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Music

The Tapi Project

15 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Build-Your-Own-Pickle (BYOP)

15 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Bring-Your-Own-Pickle (BYOP)

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Redefining Goan Food for the Next Generation

17 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Gobi Manchurian and the City

16 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Feast of Wild Greens

19 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

MOLD: A Seed is an Ark through the Portal

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Fungal Entanglements: A Sensory Journey

22 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

The Mushroom Keepers: Film Screening & Panel Discussion

21 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Music

Music in the Art Park

15 Dec 16 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Photography

Goa Familia - Archive of Potential (Goan) Futures

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free Special Project

Field Measures

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages Free Theatre

The Goan Stage: Narratives of Identity

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
ESG Building
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All ages INR 299 Music

River Raag

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Santa Monica Jetty
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All ages Free Music

Laxmikant-Pyarelal: A Tribute and Beyond

16 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Three Divas

22 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Shaam-e-Ghazal

21 Dec
The Arena At Nagalli Hills Ground
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All ages Free Music

Bombay Lights

17 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Free

Nature's Symphony: A Bird Watching Adventure

15 Dec 19 Dec 22 Dec
The Art Park
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All ages Special Project

AI Minilab

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages Free

Chapters Inbetween

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
ESG Building Across Panjim
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Eating Seaweed

18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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18+ INR 299 Dance

Allegories of Anatomy: A Triple Bill

20 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Every Grain a Story: Mapping Self and Culture Through Rice Appreciation

15 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Daughter of the Sea: Sisterhood in the Sea

18 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Music

In Conversation

21 Dec
Azad Maidan
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Imagining Insects - Rethinking Taste, Disgust, and Delight

17 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Culinary Arts

Designing an Encyclopaedia of Indian Food

15 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Culinary Arts

Rearing Giants

17 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages Free Special Project

Works by Bhupen Khakhar

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Directorate Of Accounts
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All ages Free Special Project

Journey to the Future

15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18 Dec 19 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec
Kala Academy
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All ages INR 299 Dance

Folios of Time I

16 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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All ages INR 299 Dance

Folios of Time II

16 Dec
The Old GMC Complex
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