Bookworm Trust

Cholta Cholta – Walking and Sketching, 11th March

  Cholta Cholta – Friday, March 11th – 5.00 pm ( Assemble at the foot of the Panjim Church steps) Walking and Sketching  atop the Altinho, with Prita Sardessai, Sujata Noronha and Harshada Kerkar Cholta Cholta is walking up the Altinho hill. We will trot, climb, scamper and trip our way up the old steps to arrive at the present day Bench of […]

Cholta Cholta at Taleigao

Cholta cholta walked into the fields of Taleigao this month. An unforgettable experience, for all participants. We started our walk by visiting Green Essentials- a garden store that encourages all things organic. Yogita and her mum were most welcoming and gracious. The children were ‘walked’ through garden implements, manures and other material, shown books and things and generally had a good taste of […]

Cholta Cholta: February, 16th 2011

Cholta Cholta is walking into Taleigao. Join us on a natural heritage walk, where we explore a small farm holding, observe crops of this season, understand the crop cycle for this area and view the vast expanse of cultiavble land that must be preserved. Date: Wednesday 16th February Time: 5.00 – 6. 30 pm Meet: Opp. Ideal High School, Taleigao Ages 8 […]

Excerpts from January Book Talk

Last month on Book Talk we read Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go.  Through the month a thought provoking discussion gradually unfolded on the group, which kept us hooked on to the book and left most of us doubly disturbed. We’re posting excerpts of the discussion here on the blog, just to give a sense of […]

Book Talk February Pick: Kafka On the Shore

Our Book Talk has finally taken off on the google group and how!! We’re thrilled to have so many people with so many ideas and thoughts to contribute on this forum. This month everyone has pretty much unanimously voted for Kafka on the Shore. Let’s begin reading Kafka on the Shore from Tuesday, the 15th […]

Jumble 2011

T The Bookworm Jumble was a huge success thanks to all of those who support and help us! Thank you for donating amazing things to the jumble and shopping at the jumble and  making this a success with all your efforts. The weeks leading up to the Jumble are hectic to say the least. We […]

Bookworm Jumble Sale

Dear folks, If you have not donated anything to our jumble – please do so this week. We are sorting up to the final sale, putting prices on stuff, finding matching shoes and what not. We welcome household articles, ( dishes, trays, curios, cups, frames….) , toys, books, electricals, furniture, and clothes ( only if gently used or unused). Mark the […]

Book Talk now on Google Groups

In 2011 we hope to have a more active and interactive forum discussing books. We realized that this interface of the blog was in some ways hampering connectivity and continuity of discussions. So, we have now created a Google group dedicated to Book Talk discussions. Once you sign up, you will automatically be added to […]

Book Buzz: Let’s Share

Hello Everyone, We’re eagerly looking forward to start reading the pick for January. Hope you have managed to get a copy and are all set to devour the book! In the meanwhile, we’re curious to know what you have been reading in the last few months. So why not share a few lines about the book you last read […]