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art
Till May 8 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery ‘A’; 3pm - 8pm: Terracotta sculpture exhibition by Shekhar Das.
Till May 8 at Abanindranath Tagore Gallery; 11am - 7pm: A sculpture and painting exhibition by Gautam Pal.
Till May 20 (except Mondays) at Mirage Art Gallery, 701 Block P, 1st floor, New Alipore; 3pm - 8pm: Expressions — an exhibition of paintings, sculpture and photography by well-known artists.
Till May 31 at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindusthan Road: Experimenter presents Conversations in Hyperreality, Saira Ansari’s first solo exhibition in India.
drama
May 7 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Rang Roop presents Maayer Moto. Drama: Mohit Chattopadhyay. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay.
performing arts
May 7 at Town Hall; 5pm: Calcutta Municipal Corporation celebrates Rabindra Jayanti with dance-dramas Jai Jai Bhanu Jai Jaidev (by Rabindra Bharati University) and Shyama (by Kolkata Mayur Lalit Dance Academy).
May 7 at Town Hall; 5.30pm: Chhandak presents an evening of recitation. Concept and direction: Tapan Ghosal and Ramen Chattopadhyay.
photographs
Till May 12 at The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, 36C SP Mukherjee Road; 11am - 8pm: Chicago/Tokyo/Kolkata, a photography show by Alan Thomas.
book launch
May 7 at British Council, 16 Camac Street; 6.30pm: Victor Banerjee will launch Inspired by Tagore, a writing competition by Sampad and British Council with entries from 37 countries. Guy Hutchins, actor and storyteller of Moby Duck Theatre Company, UK, will perform preceded by a musical presentation on Tagore.
May 7 at ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 7pm: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will launch Anjali-Gitang-Ri, a poetic translation of Tagore’s Gitanjali in Rajasthani by Ikraam Rajasthani. Hosted by Prabha Khaitan Foundation.
talk
May 7 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6pm: Swami Divyananda will speak on Satkatha.
May 7 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6.15pm: Swami Ritananda will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Lilaprasanga.
May 7 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7pm: Professor Amarendra Das will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita Prasanga.
football
exhibition
Till May 7 at Ice Skating Rink; 11am - 8pm: Furniture Bazaar 2012, an exhibition of home furniture and interiors.
May 7 & 8 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place; 11am - 7pm: Navya, an exhibition-cum-sale of a collection of hand-woven Benarasi saris and dupattas. Also on display is a range of casual salwar suits and tunics.
launch
May 7 at Kala Mandir; 6pm: Orion Entertainment hosts the launch of Tinnir Aponjon, an audioscape that portrays a young lady’s love for Tagore.
workshop
May 9 - 11 at SmartTree, Ballygunge: A creative thinking workshop inspiring creativity through role-plays and activities for 8 to 12 year-olds. Also, Vedic Maths workshop. For details and registration, contact 9830863380 or 64991496/97.
May 12, 19 & 26 at 37/3 Gariahat Road (South): Free summer workshops on CAT, GRE, GMAT, Bank PO entrance and aptitude development programmes by reputed trainers. Register by sms with your name, email id and subject to 9874710395 or email to catlearnserv@gmail.com.
summer camp
May 12 - 18 at 22/1 Alipore Road Vandana Apt.: Trip to Fairyland ( for 3 to 6 year olds) and Around the World (for 7 to 12 year olds). Contact Shruti at 9830096321, Renu at 9831066266 or Amita at 9830273077 for details. Fees: Rs 1350. Registration at venue.
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