Category: News and Events

Presenting: Vivo Sonhando – an evening of standards

Akshada Krishnan and Kirtana Krishna form a fresh and captivating jazz duo, blending lyrical melodies with rhythmic finesse. Akshada, one of India’s most versatile jazz pianists, brings a refined touch and deep understanding of both classic and contemporary jazz styles. Kirtana, a gifted guitarist and vocalist, complements the sound with warm, expressive phrasing and thoughtful […]

Somatic Resourcing Movement Ritual 📅 Fridays ⏰ 3:00 – 4: 45 PM 📍 Pitanga, Auroville These drop-in sessions offer a powerful 14-step somatic movement ritual first introduced by movement therapist and pioneer Tripura Kashyap. Designed as a self-practice tool, the ritual supports you in releasing stuck energy, grounding the nervous system, and reconnecting with your […]

Center for Research, Education, Experience in Visual Arts

CREEVA Center for Research, Education, Experience in Visual Arts Weekly Art Workshops Watercolour Painting Workshop by SathyaEvery Monday, 5 – 7 pm Life Model Drawing SessionEvery Tuesday, 5 – 7 pm Live Portrait by SathyaContact us to schedule a session. For info contact:📞 +91 9486145072📧 sathyacolour@auroville.org.in📍 Creativity, Near Solar Kitchen, Auroville

It Matters – Art Exhibition

Open till 27 Dec. The Gallery is open Monday to Saturday (except on Tuesdays) from 9am to 5:30pm. Artists:Agnus GastmansChantal GowaJyoti Naoki Eri Location: Auroville Main Road, KuilapalayamWebsite: itmatters.auroville.orgInstagram: @auroville.curated

Halloween

Dear Community, YouthLink is thrilled to invite you and your kids to our Halloween celebration! 🎃 Get ready for a haunted house experience, ghost bowling, art & craft, board games, quidditch, spooky snacks, a costume fashion show, and more! 👻 This is a small local gathering for Aurovilians, Newcomers & Volunteers — a fun afternoon […]

Poetry – Naomi Shihab Nye

With: VismaiDates: November 8 & 10Time: 4 – 5:30 pm This 2-day workshop will dive into the life and work of poet Naomi Shihab Nye. Each session will feature close readings of selected poems, an exploration of poetic craft, and writing prompts inspired by Nye’s work. The workshop is for beginner-level poetry enthusiasts eager to […]

Spooky Night

Boo 👻 Get your costumes ready! Spooky Night Masquerade is coming on 31st October at Youth Centre, Auroville 🕯 Gothic vibes • Music & Dance • Magic • Mystery • Pumpkin Fun 🎃 Dress Code: ❤ 🤍 🖤 White, Black & Red ✨ Plan your look early — it’s going to be a night to […]

Her Air

Dear all, I’m immensely excited to display my paintings for the first time in our own city – Pondicherry! 🤩 “Her Air” – an exhibition of my paintings… You are wholeheartedly invited to grace the artworks with your blissful presence 😍 ~Monika 🎨 7th Oct – 6th Nov 📍 Maison Perumal, Pondicherry https://maps.app.goo.gl/sXdWKZHTqBifarBb7 Address:44, 58 […]

Dance with Gopal — Contemporary Dance Classes

A weekly space to explore movement, strength, and creativity through contemporary dance. Each session weaves together floorwork, flow, and body awareness — helping you connect more deeply with your physical expression and inner rhythm. 📅 Every Wednesday | 🕠 5:30–7:00 PM 📍 New Creation Dance Studio 💰 Contribution: ₹500 (Aurovilians & Volunteers: ₹300) No experience […]

The Writer’s Sangha

Dear friends, Starting Saturday, 25th October, we’re beginning a 3-week pilot of the Writer’s Sangha – a space for writers and seekers who wish to explore writing as a path of inner growth and conscious expression. We’ll meet on Saturdays, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm, at the Savitri Bhavan amphitheatre. Each week we will gather, […]

Blind Babble

Date: Thursday, 23rd OctoberTime: 5:00 – 6:30 pmVenue: Yuva Sangha, Kailash, near Solar Kitchen Join us this Thursday 23rd of October, at Yuva Sangha (Kailash, near Solar Kitchen) from 5 pm to 6:30pm , for another blind babble gathering! ✨What is blind babble? It’s a game we created where you will be put with a […]

Tamil Poetry Reading Circle

Dive into the fire and freedom of Bharathiyar’s poetry!Discover the words of Subramania Bharathiyar — the fearless Tamil poet, freedom fighter, and dreamer who wrote of courage, equality, and boundless hope! Date: Thursday, 23 October 2025Time: 5:00 – 6:00 pmVenue: Soulzone Guesthouse, Edyanchavadi Auroville Main Road Come read, listen, and feel the power of his […]

Elemental Matters

Dates: October 25 – December 13, 2025 Opening: October 25, 4 – 6 pm Gallery Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9 am – 5 pm Artists:Tejaswini Mistri KapoorClara M. SevillaTosha Parmar Venue:MAJI – Maroma Art GalleryMaroma, Aspiration Street, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Curated by: Supriya Menon Meneghetti

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop

Dates: 06th, 07th and 08th November 2025Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Program & Timings: Thursday 06th:02.00 – 05.00 pm — Brief History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera Friday 07th:09.00 am – 02.00 pm — Film Photo shoot (in your own time)02.00 – 05.00 pm — Film Development Saturday 08th:09.00 am – 12.30 […]

Contact Improv Jam/Practice

Every Wednesday 🕠 5:30 – 7:30 Pm 📍 Cripa Small Hall, Auroville 🌿 A Space to Move, Explore & Connect 🌊 🎭 A Playground of Improvisation, Creativity & Presence 🎶 Contact Improvisation is a movement practice that involves touch, weight, momentum, gravity, balance, rolling, support, connection, listening, trust, awareness, falling, catching, recovery, risk, presence, and […]

Playcircle

Play and connect in a safe space 🕓 Every Thursday, 4:00–5:30 PM Reconnect with your inner childFeel your body & emotionsHave fun & let go 📍 Location: ANITYA Community, Center Field – Thamarai Hall📞 Contact: Camille (WA +33 6 77 79 35 14) JOI Anitya is a project registered under Hospitality Trust, AV Foundation.

Gurdjieff Sacred Movement

With Nirupam Gyan 🗓 27th to 29th October 2025📍 CRIPA, Auroville 📧 Register: auroville.workshops@gmail.com Organized by:🌿 Auroville Green Practices (@auroville_green_practices)🎵 Cripa, Auroville (@cripa_auroville) Auroville-Workshops-Gurdjieff-Sufi-2025

SUFI – The Path of Love

Experience Zikr chanting & Whirling meditationWith Nirupam Gyan 🗓 Fri 31st Oct to Sun 2nd Nov 2025📍 CRIPA, Auroville 📧 Register: auroville.workshops@gmail.com🔗 Organized by: Auroville Green Practices (@auroville_green_practices) Cripa, Auroville (@cripa_auroville)

Meditations at Sunset with Savitri in Matrimandir amphitheatre

We are now going to Winter timings for the Meditations at Sunset with Savitri in Matrimandir amphitheatre, from this week onwards. Please see below: AMPHITHEATRE Meditations at Sunset with Savitri 5:30-6:00pm, every Thursday, weather permitting Savitri, Sri Aurobindo’s long mantric poem, read by Mother to Sunil’s music, is on weekly for everyone to concentrate, in […]

Contact Improv Jam/Practice

Every Wednesday 🕠 5:30 – 7:30 Pm 📍 Cripa Small Hall, Auroville 🌿 A Space to Move, Explore & Connect 🌊 🎭 A Playground of Improvisation, Creativity & Presence 🎶 Contact Improvisation is a movement practice that involves touch, weight, momentum, gravity, balance, rolling, support, connection, listening, trust, awareness, falling, catching, recovery, risk, presence, and […]

Mindful Craft Workshop

Discover the Wonder of Nature 🗓 October 18th, 2025🕙 10:00 am – 12:30 pm A creative journey exploring the transformation of blossom, leaf, and seed into detailed handcraft.This workshop blends creativity and awareness, inviting you to connect with nature’s beauty through mindful crafting — using both your hands and heart. ✨ Take your inspiration home […]

Sacred Frost Flowers Descend upon The City of Dawn

by Dr. Kuo Yung Chin 🕑 Opening Ceremony:11 October 2025 (2 – 5 pm) 🖼 Exhibition Dates:11 October – 10 November 2025 🕘 Timings:9:00 am – 12:30 pm2:00 pm – 5:00 pm (except Sundays & national holidays) 📍 Venue:Pavilion of Tibetan CultureInternational Zone, Auroville

Kafmaron – Musical Workshop

The Pavillon de France , in partnership with the Alliance Française , invites you 🗓Wednesday, October 15th , ⌚2:00 pm to 3:30 pm 📍At the French Pavilion, Auroville For a musical workshop led by Kafmaron and his musicians. Kafmaron is a singer-songwriter from La Réunion (France). His music fuses Maloya, the traditional music of La […]

Bojagi Art Workshop And Exhibition

Korean pavilion is delighted to present a unique workshop and exhibition on Bojagi, the traditional Korean art of wrapping, which embodies both beauty and practicality. Characterized by vibrant colours, and magnanimity of spirit, Bojagi is deeply rooted in Korean culture and has been passed down through generations as a symbol of blessing, care, and creativity. Bojagi Knotting Workshops: Learn […]