PLAN AHEAD: Click a picture – Pune Mirror

■ Click a picture

Sign up for a hands-on session on nature photography, which will be conducted on

Vetal Hill

. Participants will learn basic concepts and fundamentals of

photography

from a professional photographer. You will get to capture images of birds, insects, and the scenic setting. Participants must carry a

digital camera

, and they should be prepared to walk. You should also avoid wearing bright clothes.

WHERE: Vetal Hill

WHEN: August 18, 6.45 am to 9.45 am

CALL: 9729433477

ENTRY: Free

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Learn woodwork

Master the basics of carpentry at this workshop where the focus would be on project-based learning. To start with, participants will make a small clock with

rubberwood

. The session will introduce participants to wood types, use of a circular saw, jigsaw and sander. The lessons that follow will involve making a shelf, operating power tools safely to get accurate results, and more.

WHERE: Aditya Garden City, Warje

WHEN: August 17, 9 am to 6 pm

CALL: 9945004541

COST: Rs 7,900

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Write with flourish

Calligraphy is a great skill to add fl ourish to cards, letters and any writing that needs a special focus. Attend this calligraphy workshop presented by Me with a Pencil and Hands On. The session will begin with an introduction to calligraphy techniques and tips. Following that, you will learn to use the nib and holder, basic drills and strokes, and how to form lowercase and uppercase letters in an artistic manner.

WHERE: Hands On, Koregaon Park

WHEN: August 18, 11 am to 3 pm

CALL: 9664154767

COST: Rs 3,000