Wish upon a star
December 29 | Chinnavedampatti
Mango Education hopes to unravel the mystery of the sky for kids during their Astronomy Nightout Session. The event that will go on from 9 pm to 1 am will include a planet and star-gazing session, understanding and identifying constellations and learning about telescopes. Open to children of 10 years and above. Rs 1,050. Details: 98941-67141
Griddle me this
December 30 | Ram Nagar
Enjoy a rooftop dining experience at Hotel Prince Gardens along with some of their best offerings of succulent kebabs at the Great Kebab Festival. The meal includes a range of 10 kebabs (five vegetarian and five non-vegetarian) alongside a buffet spread. Rs 499 plus taxes. Details: 73737-97941
Camp rock
December 31 | Valparai
How about spending the New Year under the stars? Amazing Anaimalai is organising an overnight stay at Valparai. The campout will include a campfire, live music, a fireworks show, karaoke sessions, trekking and a party at the stroke of midnight. Rs 2,699. Details: 75300-53646
Silent night
December 31 | Ooty
Dance and dine amidst the hills of Ooty, all the while playing games and activities at Space 4 Resorts. Hosted by EMCEE Shyam and DJ Rejoy Jos by a cosy bonfire at the camping site at Aventura, this silent party that tunes into headphone transmitters will be a peaceful getaway for the NY weekend. Rs 2,500. Details: 7999912344
Walk like a man
January 1 | Peelamedu
Spark Youth Forum’s Panacea 2K18 promises an evening of live music, drama and some scrumptious dinner, exclusively for men. Catering to an age group of 16-30, the event will be a non-alcoholic party. Rs 100. At PSG Sarva Jana School Auditorium. Details: 97904-43489
Oh happy day
January 2 | Saibaba Colony
A group therapy session for people who are looking to apply the concepts of positive psychology, cognitive restructuring and peer group support, Happiness Challenge is a 21-day programme by The Talking Cure. Limited to eight members per session. Rs 750. On till January 2. From 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm. Details: 98869-65077
In plane sight
January 3 | Kovaipudur
The Department of Mechanical Engineering and Society of Automation and Robotics of the Sri Krishna College of Technology is organising an Aeromodelling Workshop. The one-day event will include creating basic RC UAV’s, plane fabrication and an air show. Open to four-member teams. Rs 800. Details: 94429-10689
On the wall
January 4 | Race Course
Try your hand at Kerala Mural painting at this four-day workshop. Organised by Prakruthi Arts & Crafts, the sessions will see the participants learning the basics of creating Kerala murals and will include creating a 12x16 painting, using the traditional panchavarna colour scheme. Rs 4,500. At The Musings. Details: 99941-08925