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Event Details 📅 Date: 13 December 2025🕒 Time: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM📍 Venue: IWAN Community🎨 Trainer: Heena🧒 Age Group: 7–14 years💰 Fee: ₹250📝 Materials: All materials will be provided 🌸 Floral Painting Workshop A Creative Watercolour Experience for Kids (Ages 7–14) Unlock your child’s artistic side with our joyful Floral Painting Workshop! This session introduces kids to the basics of watercolor painting in a simple and fun way. They’ll learn essential techniques such as color blending, gradients, and brush control, all while creating their very own floral artwork to take home. Our trainer, Heena, will guide the children step-by-step, ensuring the session is interactive, engaging, and beginner-friendly. No prior art experience is needed , just curiosity and creativity! What Kids Will Learn Fundamentals of watercolor painting Understanding colors and simple blending Creating floral-themed artwork Confidence through hands-on creativity Materials Provided All required materials — paints, brushes, paper, and other essentials — will be arranged for the participants. Why Join? This workshop encourages creativity, fine motor skills, focus, and self-expression, all in a positive and nurturing environment.

Click to Register Date: 26-12-2025 Time: 06:30pm - 08:00pm Venue: IWAN CommunityFormat: Interactive talk & discussionFocus: Insight, clarity, and critical thinking AI - the math behind the myth From Math to Meaning: Understanding How AI Really Works Artificial Intelligence is everywhere—but how much do we actually understand what’s happening beneath the surface? This session goes beyond trends and buzzwords to unpack how AI systems move from linear algebra and probability to handling language, culture, and context—and why they sometimes get it wrong. Through clear explanations and real-world examples, we’ll explore the technical, cultural, and ethical layers of modern AI, especially in the context of local languages and grounded research. What You’ll Explore The mathematical foundations behind AI models Why AI systems hallucinate and how those limitations arise How AI performs across local languages and cultural contexts Economic and ethical questions shaping AI adoption Pathways to enter grounded, responsible AI research Prerequisites: 1. Please watch this playlist for beautifully animated math behind AI: https://www.3blue1brown.com/topics/neural-networks 2. Test these models on how well it understands your culture in your local language: ChatGPT (https://chatgpt.com/), DeepSeek (https://www.deepseek.com/en) & Thaura (https://thaura.ai/) (for example, recipes for a local dish). Give them all the same prompt and let us know your observations! Who This Session Is For Students and professionals curious about AI beyond surface-level tools Researchers and technologists interested in ethical, inclusive AI Anyone who wants clarity amid the noise of the AI boom This is a learning-focused session designed to build understanding—not hype—around one of the most influential technologies of our time.

Healthy Boundaries Saying No without guilt Click to Register In today’s fast-paced world, many women struggle with people-pleasing, over-commitment, and the fear of disappointing others. This session focuses on building healthy boundaries as a leadership skill—helping women communicate their limits with confidence, emotional balance, and self-respect. Through practical examples and simple tools, participants will learn how to say no without guilt, manage emotional responses, and maintain strong relationships at home, work, and in the community—without burnout. About the Speaker Tariqa Zohra is an Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, and Speaker with 17+ years of experience across IT Service Management, digital transformation, and global leadership roles. An ICF-ACC certified coach, she has trained and coached 900+ professionals worldwide on emotional intelligence, leadership presence, mental wellbeing, and high-trust collaboration. Her sessions blend neuroscience-informed practices with practical storytelling—making learning deeply relatable and immediately applicable. What You’ll Gain Understand why setting boundaries feels difficult Learn to communicate limits clearly and respectfully Strengthen emotional regulation and self-confidence Build leadership presence without conflict or overwhelm

From Mental Clutter to Digital Clarity Building a Digital Workspace Click to Register In today’s fast-paced world, our tasks, notes, ideas, and plans are often scattered across multiple apps — and even more so, across our minds. This quiet digital clutter slowly drains our focus, time, and mental bandwidth. This session is designed to help you intentionally create one consolidated digital workspace that supports both your personal and professional life. Using Notion as a reference tool, we’ll move from chaos to clarity by designing a system that actually works for you. Rather than following a rigid template, this workshop focuses on building a workspace aligned with how you think, work, and organize information — so your tools support you instead of overwhelming you. Event Details Date: 03-january-2026 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Venue: iwan community Mode: In-person session What You’ll Learn How to reduce mental overload by centralizing information How to design a digital system that minimizes context switching How to structure pages, dashboards, and workflows intentionally How to translate your thinking into a functional digital workspace Before the Session (Important Preparation) 1. Sketch First (Mandatory)Before opening any software, sketch your ideal digital workspace on paper. Think in terms of pages or screens — there are no limits. Reflect on: What do you need to track or jot down regularly? How can you reduce app-hopping and distractions? How would you like your information to be organized? Bring this sketch to the session — we’ll implement it together step by step. 2. Watch These Videos (Recommended) How Ali Abdaal Uses Notion Notion Fundamentals by Thomas Frank This session is best suited for students, professionals, creators, and anyone looking to bring clarity and structure to their digital life.

Forbidden FruitsUnderstanding Sin, Fitnah & the Youth Today Event Details Date: Sunday, 11th January 2026Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PMSpeaker: Sana Samreen Click to Register About the Session In today’s world, sin often appears attractive while quietly causing long-term spiritual and personal harm. With fitnah becoming increasingly prevalent, especially among youth, it is essential to pause, reflect, and realign ourselves. This session focuses on understanding the destructive nature of sin, its far-reaching consequences, and the importance of spiritual growth, self-reflection, and conscious decision-making in navigating modern challenges. Who Should Attend Youth and young adults Individuals seeking spiritual clarity Anyone interested in self-reflection and personal growth

Event Title Tiger of Mysore: Why the British Feared Tipu Sultan – Film Screening & Reflection Session Click to Register  Date & Time 📅 16 January 2026🕡 06:30 PM – 08:00 PM Venue :📍 Iwan Community Event Description Join us for an engaging screening and discussion on the life and legacy of Tipu Sultan, famously known as the Tiger of Mysore. This session explores why the British feared him, his vision for sovereignty, and the powerful message his struggle continues to carry today. The documentary highlights resistance, courage, innovation, and betrayal. It reflects on a leader who chose dignity over submission and reminds us that a single day of honor is greater than a lifetime in chains. Following the screening, we will have a short interactive reflection circle where participants can share thoughts and insights. What You Will Experience 🎬 Screening of Tiger of Mysore: Why the British Feared Tipu Sultan 🗣️ Guided reflection and open discussion 🧭 Insights on leadership, colonial resistance, and moral courage 🤝 Community learning experience Why Attend Understand Tipu Sultan’s historical impact Explore lesser-known perspectives on colonial history Reflect on the values of freedom, dignity, and faith Engage in a meaningful community conversation Who Can Attend ✔️ Students✔️ History enthusiasts✔️ Families✔️ Anyone interested in learning and reflection

Bachelor’s Kitchen: Breakfast Session Details 📅 Sunday, 18 January ⏰ 7:00 AM 📍 IWAN Click to Register Overview This practical Bachelor’s Kitchen session is designed to equip men with essential life skills — planning, purchasing, and cooking breakfast from scratch. Participants will move through the complete journey from market to plate, learning how to make smart food choices and prepare simple, healthy meals. What You’ll Learn 🛒 Smart wholesale purchasingHow to plan, budget, and buy essentials wisely 🍉 Seasonal awarenessUnderstanding which fruits and vegetables are best in each season 🧠 Smart buying decisionsQuality checking, price comparison, avoiding waste 🍳 Hands-on breakfast cookingSimple, healthy recipes cooked together as a team Why This Session Matters Running a household requires more than earning — it needs awareness, planning, and participation. Learning: purchasing cooking food management are essential life skills for men. This practice also reflects the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who actively helped at home and encouraged responsibility. Who Can Join? Men & bachelors Beginners in cooking Anyone who wants practical life skills Youth learning independence What to Expect ✔️ Market-style planning activity✔️ Group learning and teamwork✔️ Live breakfast preparation✔️ Practical tips you can use daily

Mini Market – January 24 Registration Early registration is encouraged as slots are limited. Register here:  Mini Market 2026 The Mini Market is a hands-on learning experience designed for children to explore entrepreneurship, teamwork, and financial responsibility in a safe and guided environment. Through this initiative, kids get the opportunity to plan, create, price, and sell products—learning real-world skills such as budgeting, communication, problem-solving, and collaboration. The focus is not just on profit, but on learning how effort, creativity, and teamwork come together. Parents may guide and support their children, but the stalls and sales are led by the kids themselves to ensure genuine learning and confidence-building. Date: Sat, 24th Jan 2026 Age: 6+ yrs Theme: Team Unity The kids will be given a table with covers along with chairs to sit. Fee: Group of 3: Rs 600 per individual Group of 2: Rs 800 per individual We have early bird discount for all kids who register by Dec 25. Hence Register soon. The fee includes the overall costs as well as the individual certificates which will be issued to the candidates. Please send the amount to sis Nuseeba to confirm your registration: What to Expect Kid-led stalls featuring food, crafts, and products Emphasis on teamwork and shared responsibility Financial literacy and ethical selling practices A fun, community-driven marketplace experience Important Guidelines Children are encouraged to sell original products and ideas Promotion of existing family businesses is not permitted Each team must actively participate and divide responsibilities Attendance at the Financial Literacy orientation is mandatory for registered teams For any questions or clarifications, feel free to reach out to us.

Game Night: The Game of Catan Event Details Date: 31 JanuaryTime: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMFormat: Interactive Board Game SessionRegister Now About the Session Join us for an engaging game night featuring The Game of Catan, a strategy-based board game that blends planning, negotiation, and decision-making. Players build settlements, trade resources, and adapt to evolving challenges—making every round dynamic and exciting. What You’ll Experience Strategic thinking and problem-solving Collaboration and friendly negotiation A relaxed space to connect and unwind Meaningful play that sharpens the mind No prior experience is required. Beginners are welcome. Why Join? This session goes beyond play. It encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and social interaction in a fun, pressure-free environment—making it a perfect way to learn, connect, and enjoy time together.

Ramadan, With BalanceA session on navigating Ramadan with clarity, care, and purpose Register Now Join us for a thoughtfully curated session focused on maintaining balance between daily life, health, and spiritual growth during the blessed month of Ramadan. About the Session Ramadan is a time of reflection and renewal, but it can also feel overwhelming when routines, energy levels, and responsibilities collide. This session offers practical insights and gentle guidance on approaching Ramadan in a way that feels intentional and sustainable. Through simple strategies and mindful reflection, participants will learn how to care for both their spiritual and physical well-being throughout the month. What You’ll Gain Practical tips to structure your day during Ramadan Guidance on balancing worship, work, and personal life Insights on maintaining health and energy while fasting Tools to approach Ramadan with calm, focus, and intention Who This Session Is For This session is open to anyone seeking a more mindful and balanced Ramadan—whether you are fasting for the first time or looking to deepen your experience this year. Why Attend Ramadan is not about doing more—it’s about doing what matters, with presence and purpose. This session helps you create a Ramadan that feels meaningful, nourishing, and aligned with your values.

Event Details Session: Talk & Open Discussion — Solution to the Current Crises?Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PMVenue: IWAN Community, Bangalore – 560052Audience: Men’s SessionRSVP: 6360049969 / 0987654321 Register Now!! About the Session We warmly invite you to a thought-provoking men’s gathering focused on understanding present social challenges and exploring constructive pathways toward unity, justice, and shared progress. This interactive session aims to foster meaningful dialogue, encourage reflection, and create space for diverse perspectives rooted in lived experiences. Through respectful conversation and exchange, participants will explore how stronger social and cultural alliances can contribute to building a more equal and prosperous future. Theme Solution to the Current Crises? The discussion centers on the idea that a strong Moolnivasi/Bahujan alliance — including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and converted minorities — can play a vital role in shaping an inclusive society grounded in dignity, justice, and opportunity for all. Participants will reflect on historical connections, present realities, and practical steps toward greater cooperation and understanding across communities. Speaker Mr. Sanna BathappaJoint Commissioner, State Excise (Retd.) With extensive administrative experience and deep engagement with social issues, Mr. Bathappa will lead the session along with other contributors, guiding an open and respectful discussion. Why Attend? Gain insights into current social and cultural challenges Engage in meaningful dialogue with community members Share perspectives and lived experiences Explore ideas for unity, cooperation, and collective progress Be part of a thoughtful, solution-oriented conversation Constructive dialogue is the first step toward meaningful change. This session offers a respectful space to listen, reflect, and contribute to conversations that matter for our shared future. We look forward to your presence. Organised by IWAN Community

Ramadan: Mastering the Manual Event Details Session Title: Ramadan: Mastering the ManualDate: 13 February 2026Time: 06:45pm to 08:00pmOpen To: AllRegister Now!! About the Session We live in a world that constantly teaches us to rely on effort, productivity, and visible outcomes. Success is measured by results, and worth is often tied to achievement. But Ramadan gently resets our inner manual. It restores clarity between the means we take and the One who gives them effect. It teaches us that while effort is necessary, true outcomes belong to Allah alone. Through fasting, our trust is refined.Through hunger, our dependence is corrected.Through restraint, our hearts are realigned. This session invites you to reflect deeply on how Ramadan reshapes our understanding of reliance (tawakkul), effort, and surrender — transforming everyday actions into conscious acts of faith. What You Will Explore The difference between effort and reliance The spiritual psychology of fasting Understanding true tawakkul Recalibrating intention in daily actions Letting go of control while striving with excellence Why This Session Matters In a performance-driven world, it is easy to believe everything depends solely on us. Ramadan reminds us: We strive.We plan.We work.But Allah is the One who grants results. Step into Ramadan with clarity.Reset your reliance.Master the manual.