World Crafts Council presents '...Kaivalam' – a world craft summit – as a curtain raiser to the golden jubilee of WCC in 2014.

From October 8: Crafts & Heritage (at DakshinaChitra).

Till October 10: Chettinad Basketry (at Manjal).

Crafted Furniture (at Apparao Galleries).

Sculpture past to future (at Art World).

Photographic Display of WCC's History (at Ashvita).

Metal Inlay Furniture (at Asharaa).

Puttalika Puppetry Craft (at Gallery Sri Parvati).

Textiles, Japanese Dolls & Costumes (at Amethyst).

Craft in Childrens Books (at Prakrit).

Jullaha Kalamkari (at Vinnyasa).

Till October 11: Vastra and Sewa (Lalit Kala Akademi).

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October 6-14: Dussehra Festival. Folk performance Somanakunitha by D.S. Gangadharagowda and troupe from Tumkur Dt, Karnataka (at DakshinaChitra).

Till October 11: Gongadi Exhibition – ancient wool craft of Telangana (at DakshinaChitra).

October 12-14: Foto Art show of work by V.S. Ramanan. Part of the proceeds to NGO 'Little Drops' (at Sri Parvati Gallery).

October 13-29: Group show Passionate Ethics (at DakshinaChitra).

Till October 31: Kalamkari exhibition (at Ambur House gallery, DakshinaChitra).

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DakshinaChitra Workshops

Children's Workshop:

October 27: Making of Board Games

Adult Workshop:

October 13: Rajasthani Miniature on Canvas

October 20: Kalamkari – Figurative