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Fall Classes
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Fall Classes
Due to COVID-19 all our classes have moved to an on-line / virtual format.
We are currently registering for Winter Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu Classes. Please go to our classes page for details.
Life Lessons for Turbulent Times from Ancient Indian Texts
Divisive politics, conflicting priorities, relentless peer pressure on social media, despair
Due to COVID-19 all our classes have moved to an on-line / virtual format.
We are currently registering for Winter Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu Classes. Please go to our classes page for details.
Life Lessons for Turbulent Times from Ancient Indian Texts
Divisive politics, conflicting priorities, relentless peer pressure on social media, despair over the future of the planet, a constant sense of impending doom, and the various pushes and pulls of familial and societal expectations, all stacked up against our desire to be good role models for our children - negotiating life in the 21st century is a formidable task. How do we locate our quiet, resilient core in the midst of such stormy seas? How do we ensure that we captain our little crafts with calm, clarity and a measure of contentment?
Spring
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Fall Classes
We are now booking for two events early next year.
Holi Puppet Show
Our puppet shows showcase epic Indian stories and folk tales. The show will include dance, drama, puppetry, authentic music and songs.
Through our puppet show Colors of Krishna’s Love, we bring to life Krisha and a popular story of Holi, while also addressing the colorism
We are now booking for two events early next year.
Holi Puppet Show
Our puppet shows showcase epic Indian stories and folk tales. The show will include dance, drama, puppetry, authentic music and songs.
Through our puppet show Colors of Krishna’s Love, we bring to life Krisha and a popular story of Holi, while also addressing the colorism that existed during Krishna’s time and during our current time. We address this topic head-on, while also providing a strong message that love and friendship prevail and skin color doesn’t matter.
The Kite Festival
A cultural experience on one of the most beloved festivals from South Asia, where author Mona Sehgal and illustrator Kavita Rajput will share their latest collaboration and tell children about this beautiful festival and share their experiences.
Media Coverage
Media Coverage
Media Coverage
Our Founder Anu Sehgal was recognized by The Woman Inc. in their Woman of Substance issue, here is an interview with her.
Here is article published by Brown Girl Magazine and written by our Founder Anu Sehgal, on 4 Ways to Pass on Cultural Traditions to Children.
Greenwich Times covered our Fauja Singh Book Tour.
New York Times coverage of the Literary Festival we hosted in 2019.
Supporting Pratham
The Culture Tree supports Pratham
Pratham is one of the largest non-governmental organization providing quality education to underprivileged children of India. Pratham’s mission is “Every Child in School and Learning Well.”
We support Pratham by leading their Readathon program in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT):