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SUMMARY:MOG Sunday: May 2026 Calendar
DESCRIPTION:Keep your Sundays free this May for an exciting line-up of speakers at the Museum of Goa! \nCALENDAR \n03 May 2026 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTopic: Holding Three Things Together: Coffee\, Forests\, and Livelihoods \nA talk exploring the realities of building a coffee business that supports both people and forests\, and the tensions and trade-offs involved in balancing livelihoods\, ecology\, and enterprise. \nSpeaker: Arshiya Bose\, Baza Coffee \n  \n10 May 2026 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTopic: Fish Curry Rice: The Goan Recipe for Life \nA session reflecting on Goa’s iconic dish as a lens to understand culture\, community\, and the environmental concerns shaping everyday life in the region. \nSpeaker: Goa Foundation \n  \n17 May 2026 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTopic: Handmade in a Digital Age: Mrinalini Sen’s Living Practice \nA conversation on printmaking as a contemporary practice\, exploring its relevance in a digital world\, the challenges of working by hand\, and the intersections of art\, process\, and material. \nSpeaker: Mrinalini Sen in conversation with Nilankur \n  \n24 May 2026 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTopic: On Hindu Migrants of Rajasthan \nA talk drawing from extensive fieldwork among Pakistani Hindu migrant communities\, examining migration\, identity\, and life along the India–Pakistan border. \nSpeaker: Parul Abrol \n  \n31 May 2026 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nTopic: Gerald & Luisa: Love\, Liberation\, and the Making of a Free Goa \nA presentation exploring personal histories and cultural narratives connected to Goa’s past\, tracing stories of love\, resistance\, and liberation. \nSpeaker: Lara Pereira Naik \n  \nRegister now and be part of MOG Sundays\, a space for crucial discussions across a range of important themes and ideas. \nRSVP is compulsory. \nPlease WhatsApp your name to 7722089666 to register!
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/mog-sunday-may-2026-calendar/
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SUMMARY:Dreaming Together | An Art Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Dreaming Together | An Art Summer Camp \nIn a world often divided\, Dreaming Together is not a passive act\, it is an active\, waking skill. This summer\, children explore art through imagination\, empathy\, and shared making. Through painting\, sculpture\, storytelling\, and group activities\, they learn to connect\, express\, and create together. \nAges 4 to 11 | 19 to 24 May \nRegistration: Call or WhatsApp 8010565923
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/dreaming-together-an-art-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Children’s Art Studio
CATEGORIES:Summer Camp
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SUMMARY:Mango Market
DESCRIPTION:Mango Market 2026\nCurated by Daniel D’Souza \nThe Mango Market 2026 is a vibrant celebration of India’s most beloved and culturally significant fruit\, presented as part of the Mangoes & Meanings art exhibition. Set against the backdrop of an art exhibition\, the market brings together the worlds of agriculture\, food\, and art to explore the many meanings\, memories\, and traditions associated with the mango. \nTaking place from 8th to 10th May 2026 from 10 AM – 6 PM\, this first-of-its-kind market in Goa aims to create a dynamic\, immersive space where visitors can experience mangoes in it’s entirety. From heirloom varieties and farm-fresh produce to innovative mango-based creations\, the market will showcase the diversity and richness of mango culture in the region. \nWe are inviting mango farmers\, growers\, and byproduct creators to be part of this unique market Whether you cultivate traditional Goan varieties\, work directly with orchards\, or craft products inspired by mangoes\, this market offers an opportunity to present your work to a wide and engaged audience. \nSelected participants will have the chance to: \n\nShowcase and sell their produce or products in a curated market environment\nConnect directly with visitors\, collectors\, and fellow practitioners\nBe part of a larger artistic and cultural dialogue around food\, ecology\, and identity\n\nWHO CAN APPLY \n\n\nMango farmers and growers\nSellers of local and indigenous mango varieties\nProducers of mango-based products such as pickles\, preserves\, beverages\, desserts\, and more\n\nPlease note that this is a curated market with limited slots available. All applications will be reviewed by a selection panel\, and chosen participants will be notified upon confirmation. All participants will be given a spot and a 2 x 4 ft table to showcase their products. \nParticipation Details \n\nNo stall fee for selected vendors\nCertficates will be awarded\n\nThe Mango Market 2026 is envisioned as a space of exchange—between rural and urban communities\, tradition and innovation\, and art and everyday life. We look forward to bringing together a diverse group of participants who share a passion for this iconic fruit and the stories it carries. \n\n\n\nLAST DATE TO APPLY: 25th APRIL\, 2026 \nApply now via the link in bio.\nFor any queries\, please contact: +91 878 862 2543 \n\n  \nAPPLY HERE \n 
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/mango-market/
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SUMMARY:Mangoes and Meaning: Histories\, Ecologies and Cultural Imagination
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce our upcoming exhibition ‘Mangoes & Meanings: Histories\, Ecologies and Cultural Imagination’\, featuring responses to India’s favourite fruit by over 40 artists! \nExpect to encounter the mango in ways you may not have before. After all\, this isn’t just any fruit-it’s aam\, the common thread that connects us all. This exhibition brings together personal\, cultural\, ecological\, and communal perspectives\, reflecting on what it means to grow a mango\, to sit in the shade of its tree\, to share it with neighbours\, and to spend long summers in its presence. The exhibition explores how this fruit becomes a symbol of place\, of season\, and of belonging. \nJoin us at ‘Mangoes & Meanings’ and spend summer the way it was meant to be-in the presence\, and the abundance\, of mangoes. \nVisit the Museum of Goa to discover the many stories of the mango. \nThe exhibition will be open for public viewing from the 9th of May till the 14th of June\, 2026.
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/mangoes-and-meaning-histories-ecologies-and-cultural-imagination/
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:Fish Curry Rice: The Goan Recipe for Life
DESCRIPTION:This MOG Sunday gathers around a book that has outlived trends\, governments\, and forgetting—a book that has watched Goa change\, and refused to look away. \nFish Curry and Rice\, edited by Claude Alvares\, is Goa speaking for itself. First published in 1992 and now in its fifth edition\, it carries over three decades of memory\, ecology\, and resistance within its pages. \nThis session unfolds in five movements. Claude Alvares opens by tracing the life of the book and why it continues to remain urgent today. Svabhu Kohli reflects on land\, loss\, and the fragile nature of belonging. Prashanti Talponkar presents a monologue that questions what it means to stay “green.” Bongisio brings music that connects soil with inheritance. \nThe session concludes with an open conversation\, followed by book viewing and signing—inviting audiences to gather\, reflect\, and engage. \nFree Entry | RSVP compulsory \nPlease WhatsApp your name to + 91 7722089666
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/fish-curry-rice-the-goan-recipe-for-life/
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SUMMARY:Handmade in a Digital Age: Mrinalini Sen's Living Practice
DESCRIPTION:This MOG Sunday brings an intimate conversation with graphic artist and printmaker Mrinalini Sen\, in dialogue with Nilankur\, as she reflects on her artistic journey and evolving practice. The session will trace how she discovered relief printmaking and what continues to draw her to this traditional medium in a contemporary context. \nThe discussion will explore the relevance of printmaking in today’s digital age\, examining why this centuries-old technique continues to resonate with both artists and audiences. It will also address the challenges inherent to the process—from technical demands to questions of accessibility and sustainability—while highlighting the rewards of working in a deeply tactile\, hand-crafted form. \nAs the conversation unfolds\, Mrinalini will reflect on printmaking as a composite practice\, situated at the intersection of drawing\, sculpture\, and process. The session will conclude with a glimpse into her upcoming projects and collaborations. \nFree Entry | RSVP compulsory \nPlease WhatsApp your name to + 91 7722089666
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/handmade-in-a-digital-age-mrinalini-sens-living-practice/
CATEGORIES:MOG Sundays
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SUMMARY:On Hindu Migrants of Rajasthan
DESCRIPTION:This talk brings attention to the lives and experiences of Pakistani Hindu migrant communities settled in regions such as Jodhpur and Barmer. Drawing from over two decades of journalistic work\, Parul Abrol shares insights from sustained\, on-ground engagement with these communities—offering a rare and nuanced perspective on migration across the India–Pakistan border. The session will explore questions of identity\, belonging\, and survival\, as well as the socio-political conditions that shape these journeys.  \nThrough stories gathered over years of fieldwork\, the discussion will highlight the complexities of displacement\, the challenges of integration\, and the resilience of communities navigating uncertain futures. Moving beyond headlines\, this talk offers a deeper understanding of a subject that is often overlooked\, while foregrounding the human experiences at the heart of migration narratives in contemporary India. \nFree Entry | RSVP compulsory \nPlease WhatsApp your name to + 91 7722089666
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/on-hindu-migrants-of-rajasthan/
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SUMMARY:Gerald and Luisa: Love\, Liberation\, and the making of a Free Goa
DESCRIPTION:This presentation weaves together personal history and larger political narratives to explore Goa’s journey toward liberation. Through the stories of Gerald and Luisa\, the session reflects on the intimate dimensions of a historical moment often understood in broader terms. Speaker Lara Pereira Naique brings a unique perspective shaped by her engagement with Goan history\, culture\, and storytelling\, as well as her personal connection to archival and literary work.  \nThe talk will examine how individual lives intersect with movements for freedom\, and how memory\, identity\, and place are preserved through storytelling. By tracing these narratives\, the session invites audiences to reconsider Goa’s past not just as a political milestone but as a collection of lived experiences shaped by courage\, relationships\, and cultural continuity. It offers a thoughtful look at how history is remembered and retold across generations. \nFree Entry | RSVP compulsory \nPlease WhatsApp your name to + 91 7722089666
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/gerald-luisa-love-liberation-and-the-making-of-a-free-goa/
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SUMMARY:The Stories of Justice\, Equality\, and Love: Through the Cinema of the World
DESCRIPTION:An immersive residency in storytelling through cinema with author\, columnist & researcher Harsh Mander. \nWe are calling out for applications for a 3-day immersive course focused on empathy building aims to take participants on a journey through the lived experiences of impoverishment\, discrimination\, hate\, violence\, and the resilience of vulnerable and dispossessed communities in India and across the world. Rooted in the framework of empathy\, this course aims to use storytelling through cinema to create a space for ethical reflection and critical analysis\, fostering deep engagement with social justice issues through the power of cinema. \nProgram structure \nThe course will take place over 3 days\, with 3 film screenings each day followed by in-depth discussions. Each film will be introduced with a brief contextual overview of its social and human narratives\, as well as its aesthetic qualities. The films will act as an entry point for exploring larger themes such as the politics of hate\, inequality\, state power\, and forms of resistance. The entire group of participants will act as facilitators of the course\, engaging with and responding to the complex questions raised by the films. \nParticipants’ Background: Open to individuals of all genders and backgrounds above the age of 18\nDuration: 3 days\nTimings: 10 AM – 9 PM (All Days)\nEquipment Requirements: Notebook\nDates: 19th – 21st June\nScreenings: 3 films per day (morning session/afternoon sessions/evening session) \nRegistration Fees (Inclusive of GST):  Payment details will be shared upon confirmation of selection \n\nGeneral Fee: INR 4\,000\nStudent Fee: INR 2\,000\n\nInclusive of lunch and tea \nAbout Harsh Mander: Harsh Mander is a human rights and peace worker\, writer\, researcher\, and teacher\, and serves as Chairperson of the Centre for Equity Studies\, which focuses on public policy and justice for disadvantaged groups. He leads the national initiative Karwan-e-Mohabbat (Caravan of Love)\, working towards solidarity\, healing\, and justice in response to rising hate violence. He holds a PhD from Vrije University\, Amsterdam\, and has taught at institutions including Heidelberg University\, IIM Ahmedabad\, JNU\, and international universities such as MIT and UCLA. \n\nA prolific author\, he has written 25 books\, including Partitions of the Heart and Ash in the Belly. He has received multiple honours\, including the Human Rights Award (2022) and an honorary doctorate from the University of York (2024). He also served as Special Commissioner to the Supreme Court of India in the Right to Food Campaign and was a member of the National Advisory Council of the Government. \nLocation: Plot No. 79\, Museum of Goa\, Pilerne Industrial Estate\, Pilerne\, Bardez\, Goa\nIdeally\, for participants based in Goa or who will be in Goa during the workshop period.\n\n\nApply Now
URL:https://museumofgoa.com/program/the-stories-of-justice-equality-and-love-through-the-cinema-of-the-world/
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