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May 11: Miniature Vesak Lantern Competition.
May 11: Miniature Vesak Lantern Competition.

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Making, VisualizationRanitri Weerasuriya11 May 2025Herve Tullet, Picture Factory, Rapid Fire DrawingComment
April 19th, 2025: Picture Factory
April 19th, 2025: Picture Factory

Teachers: Piyumika, Suren, Krishanka, Khadija

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Building CommunityRanitri Weerasuriya26 March 2025Herve Tullet, Picture Factory, Rapid Fire DrawingComment
Jan & Feb 2025: Exhibition Prep
Jan & Feb 2025: Exhibition Prep

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Ranitri Weerasuriya22 November 2024Comment
Nov 17: Guest Workshop with Charith W and UNICEF
Nov 17: Guest Workshop with Charith W and UNICEF

Teachers: Charith Wijesundara (guest), Piyumika, Suren, Aarefa

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Building CommunityRanitri Weerasuriya14 November 2024workshop, guest, Charith WijesundaraComment
Nov 24: Christmas Origami with Shazad (Guest workshop)
Nov 24: Christmas Origami with Shazad (Guest workshop)

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MakingRanitri Weerasuriya8 November 2024workshopComment
Sept 29 -Nov 3 Light Up Cityscape: Nagahaswatte in 2040
Sept 29 -Nov 3 Light Up Cityscape: Nagahaswatte in 2040

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Making, Visualization, Building CommunityAnnette Klockenbusch18 September 2024Comment
May 4: Wind / Sound Sculptures out of upcycled materials
May 4: Wind / Sound Sculptures out of upcycled materials

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Making, Problem SolvingRanitri Weerasuriya18 September 20242025, up cycled sculpture, wind and sound sculptureComment
Sept 15: Hat Party!
Sept 15: Hat Party!

Teachers: Piyumika, Suren,

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Annette Klockenbusch13 September 2024Comment
Sept 8: Flipbook Animation
Sept 8: Flipbook Animation

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Ranitri Weerasuriya8 September 2024Comment
Aug 04-25: Create a Mini Exhibition to showcase to your community
Aug 04-25: Create a Mini Exhibition to showcase to your community

Teachers: Suren

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Ranitri Weerasuriya3 August 2024Comment
July 21 & 28: Design Street Furniture in a child-friendly neighborhood public space (part 2)
July 21 & 28: Design Street Furniture in a child-friendly neighborhood public space (part 2)

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Annette Klockenbusch19 July 2024Comment
July 14: Map the Neighborhood and Design Public Street Furniture - Part 1
July 14: Map the Neighborhood and Design Public Street Furniture - Part 1

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Annette Klockenbusch12 July 2024Comment
July 07: The Big Traffic Jam
July 07: The Big Traffic Jam

Teachers: Ruwanmalee, Piyumika, Suren

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Ranitri Weerasuriya6 July 2024Comment
June 30: Draw how you imagine life in another country
June 30: Draw how you imagine life in another country

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VisualizationAnnette Klockenbusch24 June 2024life in another countryComment
June 23: Book Cover Design and Binding
June 23: Book Cover Design and Binding

Teachers: Suren, Piyumika, Avanthi, Dhatshayeni, Prashansa

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Annette Klockenbusch2 June 2024Comment
June 9 & June 16: Document your successes in a story
June 9 & June 16: Document your successes in a story

Teachers: Krishanka, Piyumika, Suren, Oneli (maybe)

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Ranitri Weerasuriya2 June 2024Comment
May 19 Onw: Let’s Build Street furniture at the Children’s Center
May 19 Onw: Let’s Build Street furniture at the Children’s Center

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Annette Klockenbusch1 May 2024Comment
May 14: Let's Create an (inclusive) treasure map!
May 14: Let's Create an (inclusive) treasure map!

What would it look like if you had to search for treasure blindfolded? Inspired by tactile paving and way-finding can we help our friends find treasure?

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Problem SolvingRanitri Weerasuriya1 May 2024workshop, Geoffrey Bawa trust, May 2024, treasure map workshopComment
May 18: Build a Room in a Shoebox
May 18: Build a Room in a Shoebox

Is it the size of an Elephant? Or as small as an ant? Today we will learn about scale, and build a small room inside a shoebox.

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MakingRanitri Weerasuriya1 May 2024art kayamai, workshop, scaleComment
May 12: Build a Room in a Shoebox
May 12: Build a Room in a Shoebox

Is it the size of an Elephant? Or as small as an ant? Today we will learn about scale, and build a small room inside a shoebox.

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MakingRanitri Weerasuriya1 May 2024scaleComment
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