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The Inner Wheel Club of Vasco da Gama is organising an online drawing competition and charity fundraiser. The topic for Group 1 (class one to class three) is ‘A Leafy Tree / Favourite Cartoon Character’; the topic for Group 2 (class four to class six) is ‘Forest / My Space Trip’; the topic for Group 3 (class seven to class nine) is ‘A lazy day/ A day on the sea shore’; and the topic for Group 4 (class 10 to class 12) is ‘My city/ How corona has affected our lives for the better’. The last day to send entries is October 4. Results will be announced on the Inner Wheel Club of Vasco da Gama’s Facebook page on October 8. Details: 9673021683.

As part of the Collaborative Learning Café, a talk on ‘Careers in School Education’ will be held on October 12 and October 14, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The October 12 session will focus on what it means to be a teacher, while the October 14 session will focus on the path to becoming a teacher, educator, or researcher. The talk will be conducted by educationist and researcher, Anjali Noronha. Free and open to all. Registration is mandatory. Details: https://cutt.ly/ClcEdu/

Dalgado Konknni Akademi is organising the second edition of its ‘Talk of the Month’ series. This month’s talk on the topic ‘Havaman Bodol’ (Climate Change)  will be conducted by scientist and head of Polar Remote Sensing Section of National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Government of India, Vasco da Gama, Alvarinho Luis Goa. The talk will be held on October 18 at DKA’s Reginald Fernandes Conference hall, Panaji. The programme can also be viewed on Google Meet. Details: meet.google.com/ejtieau.sxm.

GoWomania is hosting a Diwali fest on October 24, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Taleigao Community Centre. On sale will be Diwali-related products such as candles, home decor, gift items, sweets, clothing and jewellery. Details: 8208936979

A continental cuisine workshop will be held on October 23, 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Irene’s Culinary Studio, Porvorim. Participants will learn how to make butter-garlic seafood, healthy salad, farmhouse stromboli, cheesy mushroom farfalle spaghetti with meatballs. Limited seats. Details: 7517594465.

Big Foot Goa presents Maendra Alvares’s painting exhibition ‘Evolution over Time’ at Big Foot Art Gallery from October 29 to November 10, between 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Details: 2777034/ ancestralgoa@gmail.com.

On the occasion of Diocesan Youth Day, St Francis Xavier Parish Youth, Duler is organising a blood donation drive on October 31 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Details: 7798909205

Green Essentials is organising the Margao Kitchen Gardeners’ Market on November 6 and November 7, 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Arjuntree One, Margao. Available for sale will be potting soil, cocopeat, pots, planters, handy garden tools, organic manures and pest repellents as well as strawberry plants, vegetable seedlings and seeds of cherry tomatoes, Italian basil, cucumber, palak, arugula, beans, gourds, tomatoes, mints, oregano, and more. Details: 8087000708

Museum of Goa will host an event ‘On Bread and Culture’ by chef Amol Arora on November 7, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Museum of Goa, Pilerne, wherein Arora will have a candid conversation about the history, culture, and process of bread making followed by a brief demonstration. All guests are welcome to taste the final result by paying a small cover charge. Details: mogsundays@gmail.com

Samrat Club Margao will be organising a two-day winter camp on November 13 and November 14 at Vimleshwar Hall, Rivona. The camp will include sessions on studying effectively, rhythmic breathing, dance, movement, and laughter therapy as well as games, yoga,  value education, and more. Register before November 8. Details: 9284379347

A paper weaving craft workshop will be organised by Padma Kamat Shankhwalkar in association with Goa Events on November 14, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Taleigao. The workshop is open to children between eight years and 14 years. Participants will learn paper-cutting techniques to transform paper into unique pieces of art. Details: 7522910776.

Planet Goem Studios in association with the Entertainment School of Goa (ESG) and The Mirror of Goa (MoG) is organising the 2nd Konkanni Flix Short Film Story contest. Submissions will be through email: konkanniflix@gmail.com on or before December 23. Details: 9022266537.