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Half Day Pass – Morning, 18th January 2025
Colombo Public LibraryA half day pass to enjoy from cultural performance to join the discussion with world renowned authors
LKR 11,250.00
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12 events found.
Full Day Pass – 18th January 2025 (12 sessions)
Colombo Public LibraryA full day pass to enjoy from cultural performance to join the discussion with world renowned authors
LKR 20,000.00
The Beauty and Struggle of Reconciliation: Lessons from Sri Lanka
Colombo Public LibraryRazeen Sally in conversation with Bhavani Fonseka
A thoughtful discussion that highlights the key themes from Razeen Sally's travel memoir, Return to Sri Lanka. This session will explore how Sally's journeys illuminate broader themes of national recovery and the crucial role of individual experiences in shaping a larger narrative.
LKR 3,500.00
Fun with My Little Handbook of Feelings (5 – 8 Year Olds)
Colombo Public LibraryAre my feelings important? Yes! Everything you feel matters.
LKR 2,000.00
Banksy-Inspired Art on Canvas
Colombo Public LibraryKids will learn about the famous street artist Banksy and create their own graffiti-inspired artwork on canvas. Using stencils and sprays of vibrant colors, they will make a bold statement […]
LKR 3,500.00
Of Control and Obsession
Colombo Public LibrarySophie Mackintosh in conversation with Sukanya Wignaraja
Sophie Mackintosh, author of The Water Cure and Cursed Bread, explores her powerful and unsettling works that dissect the human psyche. From feminist dystopia of The Water Cure, where isolation and survival blur, to the haunting tale of obsession and desire in Cursed Beard, Sophie reveals how she crafts worlds where control, power, and consequences collide.
LKR 3,500.00
Globetrotters’ Tales
Colombo Public LibraryMihiri Wikramanayake, Sunela Jayawardane in conversation with Arati Kumar-Rao
Mihiri Wickramanayake and Sunela Jayawardane share hilarious mishaps, unexpected encounters, and the thrill of capturing journeys on paper. With tales that range from the inspiring to the downright comical, they’ll dive into the joys and quirks of transforming travel experiences into vivid stories.
LKR 3,500.00
Desperately Seeking Asia
Colombo Public LibraryShrayana Bhattacharya in conversation with Murtaza Jafferjee
Delve into Shrayana Bhattacharya’s Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh, highlighting how women navigate desires through fandom, reflecting broader themes of economic freedom, intimacy and agency.
LKR 3,500.00
Lipstick, Laughs, Life in the Spotlight
Colombo Public LibraryRatna Pathak Shah in conversation with Jerry Pinto
Celebrating the extraordinary talent of Ratna Pathak Shah with a focus on some of her iconic roles in Sarabhai vs. Sarabhai, Dhak Dhak, Happy Family, and Lipstick Under My Burkha—her thought process in choosing characters and whether she reflects on her past roles while selecting new ones.
LKR 3,500.00
Hakuna Matata Pays the Electricity Bill
Colombo Public LibrarySuli Breaks in conversation with Dinara Punchihewa
Inspired by Suli’s Why I Hate School but Love Education, an exploration of the limitations of traditional schooling and how creative forms of education—like poetry and media—can foster critical thinking and personal growth.
LKR 3,500.00
Half Day Pass – Afternoon, 18th January 2025
Colombo Public LibraryA half day pass to join the discussion with world renowned authors
LKR 11,250.00
Ink and Insight: Navigating the Writer’s Path
Colombo Public LibraryKiran Desai, Lal Medawattegedara in conversation with Amit Varma
Lal Medawattegedara and Kiran Desai engage in a dynamic conversation exploring the power of language and its ethical responsibilities.
LKR 3,500.00
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