January 27 - Feb 7, 2009

Prakriti Foundation is delighted to invite you to
Tree of Life Festival 2009 - Tiger Tiger!
Tree of Life festival is a celebration of ways our life is impacted by Trees, Animals, Forests, Rivers, Togetherness and Joy

Events
January 27, 28, 29
Story telling sessions in Schools by Sonali Punjabi

January 30, 7 pm
A Story Telling Session For Adults on the theme 'Tiger' by Vayu Naidu
Venue: Apparao Galleries

January 31, 7.30 am
Tree Walk in Kalakshetra by Monisha Mukundan

January 31, 7 pm
An illustrated talk by Prof. Arin Ghosh (former Director, Project Tiger , Government of India)
Venue: Apparao Galleries

February 1, 3.30 pm
Tree Walk at Guindy national park by Nizhal

February 1, 7 pm
A talk and power point presentation by Ms.Anne Buddle (Head of Collections Management, National Galleries of Scotland), on the theme 'Tigers by Design: the court of Tipu Sultan'
Venue: Apparao Galleries

February 2, 7 pm
Screening of the film on tiger by Dr.Lathika Rana
The festival will have a special guest in "Tiger Princess" Dr.Latika Rana, the only person who has a doctorate in Tiger conservation.
Venue: Madras Terrace House, No 15, Sripuram 2nd street, Royapettah, Chennai

February 2-5
Story telling sessions in schools and NGOs running special schools by V.R.Devika

Feb 4, 7 pm
Illustrated talk and film show (A visual presentation) by Dr.Latika Rana, Singinawa -Tiger conservator
Venue: Madras Terrace House, No 15, Sripuram 2nd street, Royapettah, Chennai

February 5-7
Story telling sessions in schools by Jeeva Raghunath

Feb 7, 5 pm
Sand Sculpture competition
Venue: Elliots Beach

Pulivesham performances in schools and parks
Tiger paintings by M.Natesh at Amethyst, Chamiers and Madras Terrace house.