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Events

The Committee with the Trustees have set a program for an exciting year ahead and are hoping to organize the following events with details to follow:

The majority of events organized by NANIS are for members only so please JOIN the society to attend our events.

Upcoming Events:

Cricket and BBQ 2022

Date: July 3, 2022

Location: Sprowston cricket club

More details to follow

Navratri 2022

Start date: October 1, 2022

End date: October 2, 2022

Time: TBC

Location: Willow center, , Willowcroft Way, Cringleford NR4 7JJ

TBC

Sharad Poonam Garba

Start date: October 8, 2022

End date: October 9, 2022

Time: TBC

Location: Willow center, Willowcroft Way, Cringleford NR4 7JJ

Diwali 2022

Date: October 29, 2022

Location: Poringland Community Centre, Overtons Way, Poringland NR14 7WB

TBC

Events from the past:

IT update & Quiz Evening

Date: April 24, 2022

Time: TBC

Location: Virtual

TBC

Ramnavami Bhajan 2022

Date: April 10, 2022

Time: 17:00 to 19:00

Location: Zoom

NANIS  Committee members have organised a virtual event to celebrate Shree Ramnavmi by reciting devotional bhajans.

Due to Zoom restrictions, only one login can sing at any one point so please contact Daksha Raja on 07787 550088 if you would like to sing a bhajan by  Friday 8th April, as it will be on first come first served basis.

Ten pin bowling

Date: March 20, 2022

Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: Namco Funscape,10 Barnard Rd, Bowthorpe Employment Area, Norwich NR5 9JB

All NANIS paid members are invited to attend our first outing of 2022, on Sunday 20th March.
Join in the fun along with your family for Ten Pin Bowling, come on and show us how you strike out.

Numbers are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment.

We have planned 2 games of bowling and cost includes shoe hire if required. To be included please read points below and make payment before the payment deadline.

Please read carefully:
Please arrive by 9.45am for 10am start. (to avoid disappointment please be on time, as games will start at 10am sharp)

Cost: £9 (for 2 games) and each individual participant and includes shoe hire if needed
Cost is same for all kids taking part on their own (all costs are set by NAMCO, not NANIS), but kids can play with parents (or vice versa) if needed eg child and parent play together, cost is only £9, not £18

Payment deadline: Midnight on Friday 11th March

Bank Account Details:

Norfolk & Norwich Indian Society

Sort code – 40-35-49

Account number – 11406612

Please quote “Namco” as reference with your payment.

Please clearly quote how many people you are paying for and their names (if kids are playing with adults we don’t need the names or vice versa)

Please note this event is open to all NANIS for members only.

For anyone who is not a member of NANIS, please fill in the membership form and make appropriate payment of membership fees.

Shivratri 2022

Date: March 1, 2022

Time: 8.00 pm onwards

Location: Zoom

NANIS Committee members are cordially inviting you to our first event for 2022, to join in the virtual Satsang / Bhajan evening to celebrate Maha Shivratri on Tuesday 1st March at 8.00 p.m. by reciting some devotional bhajans.

Due to Zoom restrictions, only one login can sing at any one point so please contact Daksha Raja on 07787 550088 if you would like to sing a bhajan, latest by Monday 28th February. It will be on first come first served basis.

AGM – 2022

Date: February 6, 2022

Time: 15:00 - 18:00

NANIS Christmas party 2021 – CANCELLED DUE TO COVID VARIANT

Date: December 18, 2021

Time: 16:00 - 20:00

Location: TBC

EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO COVID VARIANT

 

NANIS has organised Father Christmas (Santa Claus) to come to give out Christmas presents for all kids under the age of 10 years at the NANIS Christmas party. That’s not all, there will be games, music and dancing for both kids and adults. And yes we have taken care of food and drinks as well. There will be Pizzas, deserts and soft drinks for everyone. If you wish to bring your own alcohol, you are welcome to do so. 

 

Prices:
Children under 5 – free
Kids between 5 and 10 years of age – £5
Anyone above the age of 10 – £10

There is going to be a limited number of spaces due to capacity constraints at the venue, so to book your place kindly RSVP before Wednesday 1st December by making the payment in the society’s bank account and please email us on norwichindiansociety@gmail.com with the name and age of everyone attending.

Bank Account details:
Norfolk & Norwich Indian Society
Sort code – 40-35-49
Account number – 11406612

As usual please do a lateral flow test before you arrive.

Diwali 2021

Date: November 20, 2021

Time: 18:30-23:30

Location: Poringland Community Centre, Overtons Way, Poringland NR14 7WB

Programme:

  • Meet & Greet – 6.30pm to 7pm
  • Buffet Dinner – 6.30pm to 8pm
  • Entertainment – 8pm to 11.30pm

We expect this event to be highly popular , so members kindly RSVP by emailing the society on norwichindiansociety@gmail.com  by midnight of 31st October 2021.

Please also mention number of adults and children attending and transfer the appropriate amount in the society’s bank account given below.

Any non member wishing to attend the event will be kept on a waiting list and accommodated after 31st October, if there are spaces available.

If you wish your meal to be “no onion no garlic” kindly let us know when you book.

The hall has limited capacity so it will be on first come first served basis.

There are 3 different prices for adults and kids, please read carefully:

  • Life Members/their kids over age of 10: £20
  • Kids Age 5-10: £10
  • Members/their kids over age of 10: £25
  • Kids Age 5-10: £12.50
  • Non-Members/their kids over age of 10: £30
  • Kids Age 5-10: £15
  • All under age of 5 are free

Bank Account details:

Norfolk & Norwich Indian Society

Sort code – 40-35-49

Account number – 11406612

Please quote “Diwali” as reference with your payment.

We would also like to request you to perform a lateral flow test before you come for your own safety and safety of everyone else.

Dussehra Garba – SOLD OUT

Date: October 15, 2021

Time: 19:30 - 22:30

Location: St Margarets Church Hall, 12 Blacksmiths Way, , Old Catton, Norwich NR6 7DT

Direction

This is a completely free event for all paid members of NANIS.

Food served: 7.45pm to 8.15pm

Capacity – 80 including children

 

Kindly RSVP by emailing the society on norwichindiansociety@gmail.com by midnight of 11th October 2021, please also mention number of adults and children attending. The hall has limited capacity so it will be on first come first served basis. This is a completely free event for all paid members of NANIS, however we kindly request you to only confirm your presence if you are sure of going to be there. We need to give the numbers to the caterers and the last thing we would like to see is food being wasted for no shows. 

 

We would also like to request you to perform a lateral flow test before you come for your own safety and safety of everyone else.

Garba – 2021

Start date: October 9, 2021

End date: October 10, 2021

Location: Willow center, Willowcroft Way, Cringleford NR4 7JJ

Date

  • Saturday 9th October 7.30pm to 11.15pm
  • Sunday 10th October 4.30pm to 7.30pm

Price

  • Members free
  • Non-Member adults and children over 5 years old – £4 per person per night. (Cash payment only please)

All members are welcome to bring Aarti thalis and prasad. Due to fire safety regulations could all members please use battery operated lights for diya. Kindly also ensure that any prasad offered is egg free, especially chocolates. 

If you would like to make any donations or sponsorships towards any of the festive events kindly get in touch with the society on norwichindiansociety@gmail.com

We would like to request all members to do a home lateral flow test before coming for Navratri. This will be helpful to ensure your own safety and safety of everyone else. 

Summer Fun Quiz

Date: August 8, 2021

Time: 19:20 onwards

Location: Virtual

We have organised a virtual Summer Fun Quiz on Sunday 8th August at 7.30 pm for all our members. The meeting will open at 7.20 pm. The quiz will start at 7.30 pm prompt.
 
Email and meeting link has already been emailed out to NANIS members, please do not share with non-members, as if anyone wants to join the quiz who is not a member, they can sign up for NANIS membership by visiting here https://nanis.org.uk/be-a-member/
 
Please read this email carefully as there is some important information if you like to participate in the quiz.
  1. 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.
  2. There will be 50 questions just like last time and the detailed rules will be explained by the Quizmaster, Kailesh Devlukia on the day.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. At the end of the Quiz, the system will display the top 3 winners.
  6. Finally, you guessed right, there will be prizes for the top 3 places.
  7. 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

 

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