Christmas Festival 2023 Into the fantasy world

Sessions

• DER ZINNSOLDAT UND DIE PAPIERTÄNZERIN

  Thursday, 01.12.2022

  Theatre by by Roland Schimmelpfennig
  A special experience thematically titled ‘Faraway Fantasies’ in Chennai to begin the holy winter season with magical stories that are not only joyful but also giving a lot of hope for the future.
  
  Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai
  presents a Theatre Performance
  of the Tamil Translation of the German Play
  
  ‘Der Zinnsoldat und die Papiertänzerin’
  by Roland Schimmelpfennig
  ஈயச்சிப்பாயும் காகித நர்த்தகியும்
  by Hem Mahesh & P Seralathan
  
  Open to All
  on 2nd and 3rd December 2022 at 7.00 pm
  at Goethe-Institut Auditorium
  Click here for further details

• C3 - Christmas, Carols and Cookies

  Monday, 05.12.2022 , 5:00 PM , 6:30 PM

  DIY activities to decorate the Christmas tree, along with the joy of singing carols. It just gets better when you can bake your own cookies and eat them too J
  Open to all above 5 years!

• Not So Faraway:

  Thursday, 08.12.2022 , 6:00 PM , 7:30 PM

  On how writers perceive and occupy the other, in order to write their stories
  
  A panel discussion with the famous German writer
  Mr. Christopher Kloeble, the notable Tamil Writer Mr. Jeyamohan and acclaimed translator Ms. Priyamvada moderated by Dr. Katharina Görgen, Director of Goethe Institut Chennai

• ‘Thabaal’: Let’s have fun making postcards!

  Friday, 09.12.2022 , 5:00 PM , 6:30 PM

  Here’s an opportunity to get to know more about Postcards and do them yourself too, customizing it to your taste. Learn how to make natural stamps and with personalized texts on the cards, it’s time to post them to your loved ones ✉
  Open to all above 5 years!
  
   

• ‘In to the fantasy World’

  , 4:00 PM , 6:00 PM

  A game based workshop to explore reading for pleasure.
  Open to all!
  
  Date: 13. & 14. December
   

• StoryTime with Karadi

  Saturday, 17.12.2022 , 4:00 PM , 5:00 PM

  A bilingual storytelling of a new book that brings out the flavor of this festive season
  Open to all above 4 years!
  
   

• Flohmarkt

  , 10:00 AM , 5:00 PM

  Sale of books, magazines, Newspapers and DaF materials
  
  Dates: from 1. to 17. December
   

• ‘Nimm eins, Gib eins’

  , 10:00 AM , 5:00 PM

  An initiative by the Library @ Goethe-Institut Chennai
  
  ,,Take one, give one" provides not only an easy access to books but also an opportunity for people to share books that have made a difference in their lives.
  
  Bring in any book you have finished reading, leave it on the shelf for other people to read and take a new one that interests you.
  
  From 1.to17. December