Festival of Ideas – We are the Ocean

Festival of Ideas - We are the Ocean

When

May 2, 2025 - May 25, 2025    
All Day

Event Type

The French Institute in India and its partners – the Alliance française Delhi, Dakshin Foundation, the French Development Agency, Mongabay India, Oceanopolis, Nausicaa, Tara Ocean Foundation and Environmentalist Foundation of India – are inviting you to take part of the Festival of Ideas – We are the Ocean, happening at the Alliance française de Delhi between May 3rd and May 25th.

Dates : 03 May  – 25 May 2025, 11AM – 7PM 
Venue : Alliance Française Delhi (Galerie Romain Rolland and Auditorium)

Whether you are eager to learn, engage, or simply be inspired, it is the perfect place to start your oceanic journey.

  • Heard of the Climate Fresk? On May 4, we’re hosting the Ocean Collage — a fun and collaborative and free activity that helps you better understand the challenges facing our oceans. Want to join? Do not forget to register (Free, limited spots!)
  • Love sewing and want to do something socially impactful? Sign up for the SilaiWali Ocean-inspired workshop on 17 May!! You’ll not only learn the art of upcycling, but also dive into SilaiWali’s inspiring mission of eco-conscious design, refugee empowerment, and circular craft (500 INR, limited seats).
  • You’re a poet, a poetry lover, or someone who dreams of writing, don’t miss the chance to be part of our Open Mic Poetry event. Submit your proposal to perform your work on May 11 (Sunday) at the Alliance française Delhi.
  • Want to spark your creativity? Register for “The Rime of the Ocean”, an immersive poetry writing workshop by DilliPoetry on the theme of ocean and vastness – both inner and outer. – Click here to register (500 INR, limited spots)
  • Learning French and interested in comics? Don’t miss our French-language comics workshop — sign up here!

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