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title: "Hands-On Creative Workshops for Kids in Bengaluru | Ourstoryshelf"
description: "Join our Hands-On Creative Workshops for kids in Rustam Bagh. We combine storytelling with interactive crafts, making our creative workshops the perfect space for your child to learn and play."
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# Hands-On Creative Workshops for Kids

Tribe Verified · Weekly storytelling and craft workshops in Bengaluru

By [Ourstoryshelf](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf) · Visit Library at Rustam Bagh Layout, Bengaluru · ₹1,375 Per Quarter (estimate)

Part of [Children's Library Membership](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/children-s-library-membership). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf/children-s-library-membership/gallery)

We believe stories don't end when the book closes. Here, children turn the lessons they've just heard into their own masterpieces through crafts, painting, and sensory play.

## Photos and videos

- ![Look at these beautiful paper flowers. After a story about a giant's garden, each child crafted their own flower to take home, a lovely reminder of the tale.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a972a603-1bfb-4d54-b577-b5b983dde88a)
- ![So much pride and joy. The children are thrilled to show off the bookmarks they created after a story about friendship, each one uniquely decorated.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e479576d-6c2b-483f-8efd-17c0d1784572)
- ![After learning about chameleons, the children created their own colorful chameleon crafts. This activity helps reinforce the story's theme of being happy with who you are.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fff69b29-35de-4d51-8a86-20ff6736562d)
- ![The children proudly present their ant queen drawings. This craft activity followed a story about good manners and keeping promises, with each child coloring their own royal ant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2e241e99-c9ba-43a3-8dfc-70b1270c3ca0)
- ![A beautiful mess of creativity. After a story about the life cycle of a butterfly, the children made their own colorful butterfly paintings using a fun, hands-on technique.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eb17274d-1f55-4c11-b014-4ab8865a4f20)
- ![Children and parents work together on a drawing activity after a story about sea animals. Our workshops are a great opportunity for family bonding and collaborative creativity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/667afe2d-2a0d-4462-ae73-f3d041467d1e)
- ![A closer look at the children engrossed in their drawings. We provide wooden lap boards to make it easy and comfortable for them to create their art on the floor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/55ff45d3-81be-4ec4-87bd-ac43567538f7)
- ![A wide view of our craft session, showing a full room of families engaged in making things together. The atmosphere is relaxed, creative, and communal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c4074461-12a9-4bdf-9581-49b47cfb5be2)
- ![A candid moment during a craft activity, with parents helping their little ones. We believe in learning together as a community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/778d85f2-d47b-4096-b9df-0c32e8287636)
- ![Holiday crafting is always a favorite. Here, children proudly hold up the Christmas tree crafts they made after our special festive story session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fc7727da-1480-4641-8f73-333c62e6d314)
- ![A storyteller guides a young boy during a Christmas themed craft activity. We provide individual attention to help each child bring their creative vision to life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8dffe868-77c2-44c6-8b74-60de5e219b2b)
- ![Happy faces and proud hands hold up handprint art. This sensory activity was part of a birthday celebration at our library, making for a memorable and creative day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5c721a9-6b46-42ad-8e54-1126575caba0)
- ![Children are deep in concentration during a dot painting activity. This craft helps develop fine motor skills and color recognition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a846b09a-4246-428d-9246-c1fd724f4aa1)
- ![A happy group shot with their finished dot paintings. The sense of accomplishment children feel after completing a craft is wonderful to see.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2470f296-13d9-4b7f-8ac8-44adf5b21c77)
- ![The storyteller leads an interactive movement activity before the craft session begins, getting the wiggles out and preparing the children to focus.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e26aba67-8808-4087-b225-bd797e8c55e1)
- ![A wider view of the children showing off their beautiful dot paintings, with our book-filled shelves creating an inspiring backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da5b837a-fa17-4ff2-89f2-61c4e51d011f)
- ![A busy and happy craft session in progress. We provide all the materials, so all you need to bring is your imagination.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ca6a0a8-d536-48ba-8718-450a80182e31)
- ![Children work diligently on their paper flower crafts. These activities are designed to be accessible and fun for a range of ages and skill levels.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3843e4b2-d6af-4098-9453-8510168ebd42)
- ![Another angle of the flower craft workshop, showing parents and children creating side by side.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e4b5ce6d-a6e3-44d2-aea2-ec876a6dabc7)
- ![The entire room is a hive of creative energy during our post story craft time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c78e7c06-2eb3-451b-b4bb-0fa9ca57e038)
- ![After a story about Little Vinayaka, children collected leaves from the garden to use in their craft, connecting the story to the natural world around them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8709b7a8-9dab-4737-b1cf-c7d15ff90ac8)
- ![A duplicate shot showing the focused engagement during the nature craft activity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe75ad38-35a0-4cec-977a-10baef3174cf)
- ![Children learn the basics of origami by making their own paper birds that can "fly," a perfect craft after a story about cockatoos.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e6d24b59-b6b7-491a-b467-2c5f12da5cc3)
- ![Another view of the origami session, with the storyteller providing step by step guidance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6387fdb2-5f16-4841-9839-da352fb25bed)
- ![A storyteller shows an example of the drawing for the day's craft. This visual guide helps children get started with their own creations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39f77286-67f0-4c4e-beec-916196920d6b)
- ![A duplicate shot of the storyteller demonstrating the craft, ensuring all children can see.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f73b6ed-8422-4f14-b4f2-a9154f8e7778)
- ![The storyteller interacts with the children during craft time, offering encouragement and help.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0c831702-3afc-4005-8832-4349d81ec7e2)
- ![A wide shot of the drawing session, with everyone finding their own space to create on the colorful mat.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/adb71276-f60c-407e-bbab-0ba4fdc1581b)
- ![A candid of the craft session, showing the relaxed and supportive atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51f3120c-96a0-4560-bd38-af3cfadb0f67)
- ![A group of proud artists with their finished drawings from the story of Bondapalli.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08ccd053-7a13-4359-a344-6df43366f79a)
- ![A duplicate shot capturing the happy smiles of the children with their artwork.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4fd5bea0-1641-448d-a701-49ebc05d3a77)
- ![The storyteller prepares the children for the craft activity, explaining the steps and distributing materials.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e806f70-fc0f-464f-a045-45ef262487f4)
- ![Children lie on the floor to get the perfect angle for their drawings of a ghariyal. We encourage them to get comfortable and be creative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a25115a5-5d27-45fb-a3e3-d189a19b5b68)
- ![Another view of the children's intense focus during the drawing activity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79249871-261f-46a7-8cec-3530dffbed98)
- ![The finished ghariyal drawings are held up for a proud group photo with the storyteller.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c44e88c0-8fa5-401b-a278-821985ebd580)
- ![A close up of the children's hands at work during the drawing session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8629bea-c2d1-4f09-87c7-394057f44a90)
- ![A wider view of the drawing workshop, showing parents assisting their children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8ec9d04a-63df-4d7b-921a-03dbb2f97439)
- ![Another angle of the collaborative and creative atmosphere during our craft time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b48496f9-6ca3-440c-a74f-c82d9feb6630)
- ![The children are deeply focused on coloring their ghariyals, each adding their own unique touch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de2c10f4-a6a0-4dcd-b382-ca87488a9e40)
- ![A happy, bustling craft session where children are making paper shirts, inspired by a story about an elephant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ff1b327-1e6c-45ed-9523-808e7c9fac79)
- ![The storyteller helps the children with their paper crafts, ensuring everyone can participate and succeed.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db254b05-df13-4c54-bd67-2cf68124a253)
- ![The room is full of smiles and colorful paper during our craft workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed63cd88-3d58-4896-b3d2-9a501497d108)
- ![The final creations are held up high. These paper shirts were a huge hit with the children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/099d0e3a-c21d-4257-bc1d-a220a9e83380)
- ![Another view of the hands on help provided during our craft sessions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/82317b13-c2c6-44e8-9949-93032f1bd581)
- ![A messy but joyful moment from our chameleon painting workshop. We believe in the value of sensory play and getting a little messy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/495db156-0d56-4c66-a328-99d84849473d)
- ![Children pose with their painted coconut shells, a unique craft activity from a story about a noisy home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19ed8b9b-dabb-4da4-b842-cbb82f1652df)
- ![Another proud group photo with their creative and colorful coconut shell crafts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83a12d14-2132-423e-a5d2-3dc071739f3a)
- ![The storyteller joins the children for a photo, celebrating their wonderful creations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a58da025-d52d-46e8-9e4c-b051aace76ba)
- ![A close up of the coconut shell painting in progress. This activity uses natural materials and encourages resourcefulness.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/674bb092-e0aa-445c-9b44-961b87138315)
- ![A duplicate of the Christmas craft photo, showing the children's excitement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/08d4328d-51aa-4ac9-8cfa-4c9f2522293f)
- ![A close up of the Christmas craft making in progress.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/84b34ee2-1c24-47b0-8ff0-7cd52e3d43bf)
- ![Another shot of the children proudly displaying their handprint art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5b50f916-524b-41b5-b54c-36d1f07cab42)
- ![A duplicate of the group photo with their dot paintings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/58236528-1ade-460c-9de4-e7e998add5ac)
- ![A slightly different angle of the proud children and their dot painting crafts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a91a5d5-1d9e-4687-869d-287426828be9)
- ![An action shot showing how we incorporate movement and play even during craft time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/909e3668-4046-48ee-aec8-e8e84c161b24)
- ![A duplicate of the children holding their beautiful paper flowers.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9ef2a141-f89b-4fdd-bce3-26cc95fc83b5)
- ![A wide shot of the drawing activity, capturing the communal and creative spirit of our library.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/29783d98-f579-4094-8c9f-46a0068d3b54)
- ![Another perspective of the children focused on their sea animal drawings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c8cdc33c-f11d-441c-a0f4-9b4233a80b2e)
- ![A happy group photo with their finished friendship bookmarks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/12ca9524-10c2-47f0-9163-403e04689704)
- ![A duplicate of the bookmark group photo, full of smiles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f99becf-76f7-4548-b6bd-c7f7bb2b09ed)
- ![A candid moment of interaction and collaboration during a craft session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd8a49f6-a96c-4e32-bf2a-81de4ffc6c98)
- ![A wide view of the room during craft time, showing how families create together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b0ff901-f9f6-4723-b537-7790bacf7103)
- ![Another proud group photo with the friendship bookmarks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/602c0ac0-9e9b-4a8e-9b72-74ba122f2662)
- ![A duplicate shot of the children decorating the Christmas tree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e71c3fc-9461-435c-aae4-867e88a18570)
- ![A photo of our fully decorated Christmas tree, the result of the children's wonderful collaborative effort.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da67ee9b-ad26-4054-a653-0f31b53865a1)
- ![A duplicate photo of the finished Christmas tree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce4eb089-d976-40ac-b30f-c7c98dcf7d91)
- ![Another view of the dot painting workshop, showing how we spread out to give everyone enough space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19cb844f-c945-4f5b-8418-78a1d0585711)
- ![A duplicate of the overhead shot of the engaging dot painting activity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23bf1124-b908-4aa4-93cc-dc3629a8691e)

## About Hands-On Creative Workshops

When we finish a story, we don't just pack the books away. We bring out wooden lap boards and set up paints, paper, or clay right on the floor where we were just sitting. Whether it is crafting paper flowers after a garden tale or dot-painting after an adventure, these hands-on sessions turn every lesson into a tangible memory your child can take home.

Our workshops are a direct extension of our storytelling sessions. We believe that when a child connects a story to a physical activity, the life lesson—whether it is about friendship, honesty, or courage—sinks in a little deeper.

We keep things simple and sensory. You might find us making masks, creating dot art, or doing handprint paintings that get a little messy. That is the point. We want children to focus on the process of creating rather than achieving a perfect result. Parents are always welcome to join in, sit on the floor, and work alongside their little ones, turning these workshops into a bonding experience rather than a drop-off class.

The space in our Rustam Bagh library is designed specifically for this flow. We have bean bags for the story and plenty of room to spread out for the crafts. Our members have access to these Friday sessions, which rotate themes every week. From butterfly painting to creating ant queen drawings, every activity is linked directly to the book we read that day. It is an honest, low-pressure way for kids to explore their imagination in a supportive community of other young readers.

## About Ourstoryshelf

At Ourstoryshelf, we are a community-focused library in Rustam Bagh built for little hands and big imaginations. We believe storytelling is just the start, and our space is designed to let children move from listening to stories to creating their own worlds through art and play.

[See all of Ourstoryshelf's services](https://mytribe.in/ourstoryshelf)

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