Building a community of lifelong learners!
Building a community of lifelong learners!
Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY
Kids and adults create masks and headdresses of Indian mythical creatures—Rakshasas, Yakshis, and forest spirits.
Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY
Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY
A family workshop that reimagines the spirit of Thanksgiving through the lens of Indian traditions of gratitude, harvest, and community shar...
Akṣarā Studio, New York, NY
Gurujana is a heartfelt invitation to our respected elders—those aged 60 and above—to come together in a joyful circle of creativity, conversation, and cultural connection. We’ve formed a temporary creative club, where seniors gather once a week to explore the rich tapestry of Indian arts, traditions, and storytelling. Each session is a gentle, hands-on journey through drawing, painting, calligraphy, embroidery, music, to name a few.
In-Person (Free)
Where: Akṣarā Studio, UWS, New York, NY
When: Wednesdays, 3-5 PM
To Reserve: info@aksara.us
Participants are welcome to bring a caregiver or participating family member, or companion to join and assist in the session.
Online (Free)
Where: Online via Zoom
When: Wednesdays, 9-10:30 AM EST
To Reserve: info@aksara.us
What to expect? A chance to share, laugh, create, and connect with peers. Tea, snacks, and lots of warmth! And it is free!
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Wearing the Unstitched: A saree wearing workshop
Mar 2025
Very fun and educational!
- Vik S from NYC
April 2023
Thank you for a very enjoyable afternoon, our kids got to fly a kite for the first time and enjoyed the take home activities (knots and scratch pad)
-Ryan C from NYC
June 2023
"I thought the entire experience from the classes to the finale were excellent and opened my eyes to a new form of expression and way of looking at things."
-Alan S from NYC
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