The Committee with the Trustees have set a programme for an exciting year ahead and are hoping to organise the following events with details to follow:
All the future in-person events have been put on hold according to Government guidance due to COVID-19
The majority of events organised by NANIS are for members only so please JOIN the society to attend our events.
Upcoming Events:
Summer Fun Quiz
Date: August 8, 2021
Time: 19:20 onwards
Location: Virtual
- Multiple entries will be permitted from each household, but all participants must be 16 yrs or over and must be a paid NANIS members. Anyone under 16 can play with a member over 16yrs.
- There will be 50 questions just like last time and the detailed rules will be explained by the Quizmaster, Kailesh Devlukia on the day.
- You will need 2 devices in total. One device to log in to Zoom, as all the questions will be displayed on this screen. The second device will be used to answer those questions. On the day, we will explain how to set yourself up to answer those questions on this second device. Both these devices will need to be connected to the internet.
- This is a completely online automated quiz where you are scored by the system based on the correct answer and the speed with which you answer.
- At the end of the Quiz, the system will display the top 3 winners.
- Finally, you guessed right, there will be prizes for the top 3 places.
- VERY IMPORTANT – Anyone joining late to the meeting after 7.30 pm will not be able to join/participate, so please log in on time and be ready to avoid any disappointment on the day
Garba – 2021
Start date: October 9, 2021
End date: October 10, 2021
Location: Willow center, Norwich
Details to follow
Events from the past:
Cricket and BBQ – 2021 – POSTPONED
Date: August 1, 2021
Location: Sprowston cricket club
Details to follow
Father’s Day activities
Date: June 19, 2021
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Virtual
We have organised fathers day activities of cooking and card making for kids. Please make a note of the requirements if you would like to participate.
Cooking ingredients for cupcakes
- 140gm Plain flour,
- 100gm caster sugar,
- 120ml coconut milk tin (do not stir) or soya milk,
- 40ml vegetable/sunflower oil,
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda,
- 1 teaspoon baking powder,
- 1 teaspoon vanilla paste,
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar or lemon juice,
- 2 tablespoon colourful sprinkles.
- 12 cup cases and tray to bake cupcakes.
- Icing sugar
- A couple of sandwich bag or ready-made tube if you wish.
Pizza – Bread, cheese, cherry tomato, peppers, olives, tomato puree or pizza sauce, fruit juice, soft fruit of your choice and toothpicks.
Card making – Few A4 sizes coloured papers like white, yellow, blue etc, few colouring pens, a glue stick and scissors.
Food for a healthy Gut – Love your gut – by Sejal Jacob
Date: May 9, 2021
Time: 5 pm
Location: Virtual
We have arranged for Sejal Jacob Consulting dietician to speak on “Food for a Healthy Gut- Love your gut.
Hanuman Jayanti – celebration
Date: April 27, 2021
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Virtual
NANIS has arranged a virtual event to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti by chanting 11 Hanuman Chalisa.
Computer Session 2 – Cyber Security Tips, Scam Emails, Scam Calls, Websites To Check – Host Kailesh
Date: April 18, 2021
Time: 20:00
Location: Virtual
1. Learning how to protect your home PC against cybercrime
2. What to look for with scam emails, if it’s too good to be true, it usually is
3. Scam telephone calls
4. Websites to register with and check
Talk on Diabetes, Symptoms & Management by Professor Ketan Dhatariya
Date: April 11, 2021
Time: 5 pm
Professor Ketan Dhatariya, Consultant Diabetes & Endocrinology / Honorary Professor at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital will be giving a talk on Diabetes, Symptoms & Management
Fitness with fun
Date: April 9, 2021
Time: 20:00 onwards
Location: Virtual
This month we have organised a fitness with fun session for all our members. This session is suitable for all age groups.
Easter fun for kids
Date: April 3, 2021
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Location: Virtual
NANIS has organized an Easter celebration of fun-filled activities with prizes for all participants and winners. The event will be hosted by Kiranben Chauhan and Parulben Bhatt.
Activities:
- Animated introduction of Easter celebration
- Online games (2 games with prizes)
- Online Eater Bunting Craft Activity
Please arrange for the following items to be available on the day for your child to participate and enjoy.
- A4 sheets of paper (about 10-15)
- Pencil/pen
- Colouring pencils/felt tips/any other medium
- Ruler
- Child-friendly scissors
- Piece of string/ribbon to make the bunting of appropriate length
Please send in the name and age of each participant to NANIS by no later than Sunday 28th March in order to aid us in preparations. Please email us name and age on norwichindiansociety@gmail.com
Importance of Exercises – The Physiotherapy Way – by Ankita Shah
Date: March 28, 2021
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
Location: Virtual
NANIS has arranged a Webinar on “Importance of Exercises – The Physiotherapy Way” by Ankita Shah. Ankita is a Senior Physiotherapist working for the Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust.
Microwave cooking – by Daksha Raja
Date: March 12, 2021
Time: 20:00
Location: Virtual
Daksha Raja will demonstrate how to make “Microwave Pendas with a Twist’’. If you would like to join along please keep ready ingredients listed below.
- 2 cups (200 gms) full-fat milk powder
- 6-8 tablespoon ghee
- 1 tin (397 gms) condensed milk
- Slivers of pistachio nuts, saffron and elaichi powder.
- 2 teaspoon milk
- 3 tablespoon Nutella spread (optional)