Events

Spark your child’s creativity at the Children’s Festival! Join Artika Aurora Bakshi for enchanting Creative Writing Workshops, featuring tea parties and characterisation.

Unleash your child’s artistic flair at the Children’s Festival! Join Chiara Armellini for an ‘Tutti-Frutti’ Arts & Crafts Workshop, where imagination takes the spotlight.

Join with us on a journey of art restoration and storytelling in ‘Reviving Masterpieces.’ Join Dr. Priyantha Udagedara for a guided tour of David Paynter’s artistry, followed by a captivating talk by Udaya Hewawasam.

‘Is Your Booker Bigger Than Mine?’ dives into the fascinating world of literary prestige. Join Shehan Karunatilaka, Booker Prize 2022 winner, as he shares the highs and challenges of his journey, navigating the dizzying whirlwind of post-victory engagements. Moderated by Savithri Rodrigo, this session offers a glimpse into the life at the top of the […]

Journey through time: The Indian Empire’s legacy of Sanskrit, Buddha, and zero sparks contemplation on the prospect of a second wave. Join the discussion with William Dalrymple, Shobhaa De, Anita Nair, and Palitha Kohona, moderated by Ganeshan Wignaraja.

From Page to Screen: Unraveling the Art of Adaptation. Join seasoned screenwriters David Hare, Louise Doughty, and Shyam Selvadurai in a lively discussion with actor Nimmi Harasgama. Discover the intricacies of transforming beloved books and plays into captivating films.