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Checkout what is a happening at India Society of Worcester - These are some of the Upcoming events at ISW which happen once a year only. So don't miss out and register to attend the events. Many of these are Free Member only event or Member discounted events.

Upcoming events

    • 23 Mar 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA
    Register

    ISW Humrahee presents Bollywood Bingo at the ISW India Center from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. 

    Classic Bingo with a Bollywood Musical Twist, hosted by DJ Arun


    Humrahee will meet on the 4th Saturday of each month at the ISW India Center from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. 

    Humrahee members will engage in multiple activities including board and card games, carrom, chess, yoga and meditation. Snacks, tea, coffee and water will be served. Do come with your family members and let your friends know about this gathering. For information contact humrahee@iswonline.org

    Humrahee Chairperson:  Sharat Amin, Sharatamin6@gmail.com



    • 24 Mar 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury-01545
    • 167
    Register

    "Ups and downs in life are going to happen in the lives of all of us. It is equipoise that we need". Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj  

    Spiritual Lecture on Festival of Holi, by Ravi Kohli

    (no powdered color)


      

    Kishore Merani 518-708-0957 Science of Spirituality

    Hemant Gera, ISW Yoga Facilitator


    Contact Geetanjali Virmani, Chair ISW Religious Commitee
    508-298-7887

    • 5 Apr 2024
    • 6:30 PM
    • 24 May 2024
    • 7:30 PM
    • India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, Ma
    Register
    ISWU & ISW Symphony Vocal Ensemble Singing for fun

    Hi all,  we started an ISW vocal group a few months back, and had a lot of fun.  Rules are no auditions, Hindi based, no Karaoke

    Sessions starts shortly  on Fridays approx every two weeks, closed around holidays, plus schedule is based on hall availability

    Start Date - April 5, 2024

    Time -6.30 PM

    Venue -India Center, Shrewsbury

    (suggested) Session dates -  April 5, 26, May 3 and 24 (mostly on  Fridays) 


    Ages 12-82 years.

    Cost $20 per participant for 4 sessions

    Program Facilitators:  Sarita Deshpande & Usha Yadav

    • 7 Apr 2024
    • 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Saint John's High School, Shrewsbury, AM
    Register

    Showcase is back!!!

    TICKETS: Member (adult- 2 years) $15.00
    Member sales will end midnight April 6
    Non Members and at the door (adult -2 years) $20
    Registration will cancel  if payment not received within 15 minutes.

    Choreographers & Vendors, scroll down below

    Reach out to iygeb@iswonline.org with any questions

    Become an ISW member 


    Choreographers please make sure to sign up: https://forms.gle/vkWxSH9FdfWnVvvV7


    Vendors: do sign up in link below

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwBql0wieZEU0CZ3QXU3xFoN0lvwFumeFHnDJL2Y7UYJoIJQ/viewform


    • 11 Apr 2024
    • 11:00 AM
    • 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury-01545
    • 161
    Register

    ISW Gangaur - Celebrate Shiva and Parvati, ladies only event.

    Fun, Music, Games

    Thursday April 11, 2024


    Potluck registration, will be shared later

    Please RSVP using the blue button on the left, all welcome. 
    Contact Geetanjali Virmani, Chair ISW Religious Commitee
    508-298-7887

    • 24 Apr 2024
    • 6:30 PM
    • 16 May 2024
    • 8:00 PM
    • INDIA CENTER, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
    Register

     IIT AGNE logo round

    ISW University in partnership with IIT Agne presents

    Wednesdays 6.30 pm starting April  24, May 1, 8,
    (if needed 16  for completing projects )

    Some sessions will be held at the Shrewsbury Public Library. Please come to India Center on the first day. 

    • For Ages 9-90!
    • Laptop Windows or Mac Laptop ( Ipads, Chromebooks will not work) with external mouse required
    • Class will be customized for each learner's level
    • Everyone will have a chance to work on a 3D Printing project
    • Laser Cutting project and Cricut project (Computer Controlled Cutting) is for experienced students only (must have completed prior 3D print class at ISW)
    • Parents welcome to hangout

    in partnership with IIT AGNE and the Shrewsbury Public Library

    Focus on 3D Printing higher level   To participate in Cricut demostration, must have completed Beginner 3D class

    Parents are welcome to hangout too 

    Fees : $40 four sessions plus materials fee

    Financial Aid available, first come, first served.

    For more information: iswuniversity@iswonline.org

     ISW Membership can be completed/renewed hereWe would also love to hear back from you on completion, so please fill out the survey

    ISW University Team

    Usha Yadav  Advisor
    Atharv Deshpande Registrar
    Ashish Cowlagi, Facilitator
    Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316



    • 27 Apr 2024
    • 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury
    Register

    Grab your spot to laugh out loud!

    ISW Humrahee and International Hindi Association present
    Hasya Kavi Sammelan 

    The ever popular event bringing well known poets and humorists from India will be held at the ISW India Center.

    • Arun Gemini, a world-renowned satirist of eminence from India and a maestro of humor with impeccable timing and delivery in his signature Haryanvi style.
    • Shambhu Shikhar, a TV show, Lapete mey Neta Ji’, famous poet of Hasya Ras genre , celebrated for his earthy wit and political satire wrapped in his lyrical and entertaining Bihari style.
    • Mumtaz Naseema gifted poetess of shringaar ras genre from Aligarh, known for her melodious voice and spellbinding renditions.

     Come join with friends and enjoy this evening filled with fun and laughter, chai & snacks included.

    Join ISW now and take advantage of many other benefits. 

    contact humrahee@iswonline.org

    Humrahee Chairperson: Sharat Amin
    Co-Advisor Narayan Sharma
    Co-Advisor Kirti Nagpal

    Kavi Hosts: Shri & Renuka Garg

    • 10 May 2024
    • 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • 152 MAIN STREET, SHREWSBURY,MA,01545
    Register


    ISW WEW – “Let’s Celebrate Her” 

    Theme:


    When:
    Friday, May 10th, 2024 

    Time: 6pm – 10pm

    Venue:
    India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury

    Entry Fee: $15 per participant , $20 at the door 

    Food for purchase

    Come and enjoy an evening packed with dance, music, games and win some amazing prizes!!



    • 12 May 2024
    • 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM




    Stay tuned for more details on - 

    1) Calling out for the Artists for our Art Exhibit - Artists' Registration

    2) Calling out for the special craft vendors - Register here

    3) Registration link for the Art Contest - https://iswonline.org/event-5630258

    4) Registration link for Art Workshop - Workshop Registration

    5) Raffle Basket details link - Raffle Basket Sponsorship


Past events

16 Mar 2024 ISWU & IIT Agne How To Survive the ChatGPT Invasion - Strategies for Parents & Students
16 Mar 2024 ISWU & ISW PEN presents Industry Wisdom for Personal Growth
9 Mar 2024 ISW WEW- Self-awareness through Mind-Body Harmony
2 Mar 2024 ISW & Learnquest: Free Classical music concert Aditya Shah & team
17 Feb 2024 ISW PEN event - Chat with Tax Guru - Dr. Satya Mitra
16 Feb 2024 ISW Sports Game Night at India Center
10 Feb 2024 ISW WEW- An Artistic reflection of our cultural diaspora
4 Feb 2024 ISW Annual General Body Meeting 2024
19 Jan 2024 Game Night at India Center
13 Jan 2024 ISW WEW - Celebrating 3 years of Women Empowering Women
16 Dec 2023 IYG- Youth Empowering Youth: A Roadmap to Land the Right College
15 Dec 2023 ISWS Dhol Tasha Lezim Workshop
9 Dec 2023 ISWU Spiritual Anatomy with Heartfulness workshop
2 Dec 2023 ISW Christmas Celebration 2023 CLOSED
1 Dec 2023 ISW WEW - Walk Run Competition 2023
22 Nov 2023 ISW Diwali 2023 Entry Tickets
19 Nov 2023 ISW Diwali 2023 Laxshmi Pooja
18 Nov 2023 ISW Diwali Cultural Show 2023
18 Nov 2023 Diwali Cultural 2023- Vendor Payment Link
17 Nov 2023 Game Night at India Center
5 Nov 2023 ISW Diwali at Worcester Art Museum, Free admission all day
1 Nov 2023 ISW Celebrate Karwachuath Pooja GAMES, MUSIC, PRIZES, FUN
20 Oct 2023 ISW Durga Puja & Cultural Events 2023 Five days celebrations
13 Oct 2023 ISW Garba - ONLINE sales not available, LIMITED $20 tickets at the door JHANKAR LIVE SINGING FRIDAY- October 13th
10 Oct 2023 ISW-PEN and ElevAsian Business Pitch Contest
24 Sep 2023 ISW Ganeshotsav
23 Sep 2023 Shrewsbury's Got Talent
16 Sep 2023 ISW-Shadaj presents Rahul Sharma Concert
16 Sep 2023 ISWU: Ganpati Special 3D Printing Workshop Grade 1- Adult (Grandparents welcome!)
16 Sep 2023 ISW Symphony Ganpati Idol making Workshop
12 Sep 2023 ISW-PEN and ElevAsian Info Session for Business Pitch Contest
10 Sep 2023 Classical Music Concert: Anirudh Verma Collective at Kresge, MIT
21 Aug 2023 ISW School OPEN HOUSE
5 Aug 2023 ISW India Day 2023 Celebrating Incredible Sixty Wonderful Years
22 Jul 2023 Humrahee Zumba for Humrahi plus more
18 Jul 2023 ISWU Can you do CANVA? Create social media posts, presentations, posters
15 Jul 2023 ISW Hasya Kavi Sammelan at India Center July 15
15 Jul 2023 ISW collaboration with ICC - Health Care Proxy and Living Will
9 Jul 2023 ISW Graduation Havan
8 Jul 2023 ISW Meet IYG at India Center July 8
21 Jun 2023 ISW International Yoga Day 2023 Open to all
18 Jun 2023 ISW and Kalashri Boston - Hindi Play at India Center (new venue)
17 Jun 2023 ISW Container Party
16 Jun 2023 ISWU & ISW Sports: Come and Play Chess this weekend
10 Jun 2023 ISW-PEN & ISWU: College Prep 101
4 Jun 2023 ISW June 4 cancelled due to rain Aaja Nachle! (Let's Dance to Bollywood Beats!) at NE Botanical Garden at Tower Hill Boylston, MA
3 Jun 2023 Indian Youth Group (IYG) and ISW WEW - Next Generation Speak
24 May 2023 Bridge Night at India Center
12 May 2023 ISW WEW- LET'S CELEBRATE "HER" SOLD OUT
6 May 2023 ISW Antakshari 2023
29 Apr 2023 ISW Art Festival - 2023
12 Apr 2023 ISWU & NEBG co-hosts Dayamani 's climate change lecture at Towerhill
8 Apr 2023 ISW WEW - Mental Well-being Discussion
8 Apr 2023 ISW-PEN: Open Networking Event
2 Apr 2023 ISW Ramnavami
24 Mar 2023 ISW Gangaur - Celebrate Shiva and Parvati
19 Mar 2023 ISW WEW - Women leaders bringing positive change across the globe
18 Mar 2023 ISW & Learnquest: Evening of Indian Classical Music CLOSED
17 Mar 2023 ISW Sports: Monthly Family Games Night Registration closed
11 Mar 2023 ISW-PEN: Real Estate Investing Part 2- Deep Dive into multi-family ownership & Passive investing
9 Mar 2023 Rang-Malhaar - Art workshop
4 Mar 2023 Postponed due to inclement weather-ISW WEW - Women leaders bringing positive change across the globe
26 Feb 2023 MahaShivratri
25 Feb 2023 Wintertainment - Hindi Songs
18 Feb 2023 Harvest Festival - 2023
9 Feb 2023 Kids - Valentine Cards making workshop
29 Jan 2023 ISW Annual General Body Meeting 2023
21 Jan 2023 ISW-WEW Celebrating Women Empowering Women Initiative
14 Jan 2023 ISW-PEN: Real Estate Investing 101 - Why and How?
12 Jan 2023 ISW Symphony Art Intro to Decoupage
16 Dec 2022 ISW Sports: Indoor Game Night on Friday December 16th
15 Dec 2022 ISW Symphony Art workshops on Decoupage (Thursday)
8 Dec 2022 ISWS Dhol Tasha Lezim Workshop
3 Dec 2022 ISW Christmas 2022
19 Nov 2022 ISW Diwali at Botanical Garden at Tower Hill 'Festival of Lights' 2022
13 Nov 2022 Diwali Cultural Event 2022
6 Nov 2022 ISW WAM (Diwali at Worcester Art Museum)
30 Oct 2022 ISW Diwali Laxshmi Pooja
15 Oct 2022 ISW-PEN & IIT AGNE: Inpowering Leadership: A paradigm for navigating change and disruption
1 Oct 2022 ISW Dandiya Dhamaka Garba - SATURDAY - October 1st
24 Sep 2022 Shrewsbury Got Talent - ISW and SOS
18 Sep 2022 ISW School OPEN HOUSE
13 Sep 2022 ISW 2022 Silent Auction
11 Sep 2022 ISW Intro to Dnyaneshwari & Meditation Session
10 Sep 2022 WEW:New Job, New Country! Embracing and Empowering A Multi-Cultural Work Environment
4 Sep 2022 ISW Ganeshotsav
21 Aug 2022 ISW Krishna Janmashtami
20 Aug 2022 Ganesha Idol Workshop
17 Aug 2022 3D printing - Ganesha structure (specially for Ganeshotsav)
14 Aug 2022 Meghdhanush - Music Poetry and Short films
13 Aug 2022 ISW-PEN: Summer Session Starting a Business
6 Aug 2022 ISW INDIA DAY pre-registration for Vaccines at Health Stop booth
6 Aug 2022 ISW India Day 2022
23 Jul 2022 Medicare 101 Seminar
10 Jul 2022 ISW School offers Free introductory family workshop for Sanskrit
9 Jul 2022 ISW Sports; Pickleball Demo, Play Volleyball, Play Chess
4 Jul 2022 ISW Hasya Kavi Sammelan at India Center
25 Jun 2022 ISWU SAT Math classes on Sundays Session B
21 Jun 2022 ISW Celebrate International Yoga Day 2022 Open to all
18 Jun 2022 MT Wachusett Hike Saturday, June 18th, 2022
12 Jun 2022 Antakshari 2022 Finals
12 Jun 2022 ISW Graduation Havan -Pooja
11 Jun 2022 ISW-PEN: Estate Planning in India
11 Jun 2022 Symphony - Dhol Tasha Lezim at Faneuil Market
5 Jun 2022 Antakshari 2022 Prelims June 5, 2022 at 2 PM
1 May 2022 ISWU SAT Math classes on Sundays Session A
30 Apr 2022 ISW - PEN & WEW Joint Event - Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Small Business
30 Apr 2022 ISWU and IIT AGNE: 3D Printing Workshop for Grade 1 and up
30 Apr 2022 ISWU and IIT AGNE: 3D Printing Workshop for Advanced enthusiasts
24 Apr 2022 ISW IYG Showcase 2022 @ India Center (in Person)
23 Apr 2022 ISW Symphony -Fine Arts Festival
16 Apr 2022 ISW School offers Free introductory family workshop for Sanskrit
10 Apr 2022 DPH Focus Group: Speak up for Indian Community
10 Apr 2022 ISW Ram Navami Puja
9 Apr 2022 ISW-PEN: Estate Planning
8 Apr 2022 ISW In celebration of Shobha
14 Mar 2022 Bolly zumba - Free Trial Session
12 Mar 2022 Getting Past the Gatekeeper! – An ISW PEN Resume Clinic
6 Mar 2022 ISW Maha Shivratri Pooja at noon
5 Mar 2022 WEW: The Next Generation Speaks Webinar
26 Feb 2022 ISW Humrahee
16 Feb 2022 ISW PEN Webinar: OurCrowd – A Hybrid Venture Capital and Crowd Investing Model
12 Feb 2022 ISW Harvest Festival FB Live Saturday
8 Jan 2022 WEW: The Art of Self-portrayal: Defining your presence ONLINE
18 Dec 2021 ISW PEN Event: Launching your own small business
17 Dec 2021 Dhol Tasha Lezim Workshop
12 Dec 2021 ISW Community Service Day - India Center
11 Dec 2021 ISW Christmas 2021 Watch on ISW/FB Live, registrations closed
20 Nov 2021 ISW Diwali at Tower Hill 'Festival of Lights' SOLD OUT
13 Nov 2021 ISW Diwali Cultural event
7 Nov 2021 ISW Diwali Laxmi Pooja our new center. November 7, 2021 Members only
7 Nov 2021 ISW Diwali at Worcester Art Museum "Festival of Lights"
2 Nov 2021 ISW Symphony BollyZumba - Winter session
16 Oct 2021 ISW Navratri Rangila Raas Garba SOLD OUT
14 Oct 2021 ISW WEW: The Transformative Power to be Professionally Successful
9 Oct 2021 ISW PEN meeting: Job Search Strategies
5 Oct 2021 BollyZumba
26 Sep 2021 Palatable Pickles (Achar making workshop and snacks)
20 Sep 2021 ISW Tutoring: Tutoring Sept 2021 onward
18 Sep 2021 ISW & Spirit of Shrewsbury: Shrewsbury Got Talent
12 Sep 2021 ISW Ganeshotsav
11 Sep 2021 ISW PEN meeting: Planning for your financial future
29 Aug 2021 ISW Krishna Janmashtami at India Center
28 Aug 2021 ISW Symphony - Ganesha idol Workshop (2 days)
14 Aug 2021 ISW PEN meeting: Is Business Ownership an option for you?
12 Aug 2021 ISW WEW: Summer Reflections & Achievements
11 Aug 2021 ISWU: Middle Schoolers Guide to Managing Time
7 Aug 2021 ISW India Day'21 @ India Center
6 Aug 2021 ISW India Day'21 Online Pre Event
10 Jul 2021 Professional and Entrepreneurial Network (PEN) meeting
10 Jul 2021 Palatable Pickles (Achar making workshop and snacks)
19 Jun 2021 ISW Mt Wachusett Hike, all welcome
13 Jun 2021 ISW Graduation 2021 Satsang-Havan
12 Jun 2021 College Connect: Standardized Tests - Everything you need to know
10 Jun 2021 ISW Women Empowering Women (WEW) Intellectual Multitasking: Balancing Passion with Profession
25 May 2021 Free Admission to Tower Hill Botanical Garden for ISW members
23 May 2021 Hum Honge Kamyaab! : A Solidarity Event by ISW
23 May 2021 Community Covid-19 Vaccination Camp at India Center
22 May 2021 ISW Antakshari 2021 Finals – Sure'ely fun for Everyone!
22 May 2021 College Connect: Financial Planning: Obtain the best education at the best price!
8 May 2021 ISW University QI (key) Communication skills for middle schoolers
8 May 2021 ISW Antakshari 2021 Prelims – Sure'ely fun for Everyone!
2 May 2021 Community Covid-19 Vaccination Camp at India Center
24 Apr 2021 ISW Art Competition
19 Apr 2021 ISW Student Awards April 19, (due date extended)
18 Apr 2021 A conversation about Shrewsbury Schools
17 Apr 2021 ISW College Application Process: Crafting a great college application.
10 Apr 2021 IYG SAYAA online Trivia Game
20 Mar 2021 ISW Maha Shivratri
20 Mar 2021 College Application Process Let's talk ! Keeping the lines of communications open. March 20, 2021
6 Mar 2021 Unpacking Stigma, Breaking Barriers: Mental Health in the South Asian Community
26 Feb 2021 Seminar: COVID Vaccine Townhall
13 Feb 2021 ISW Harvest Festival
31 Jan 2021 ISW Annual General Body Meeting & Board Elections
23 Jan 2021 Navigating the college application process REGISTER to be added to group
19 Dec 2020 ISW Celebrates Christmas
21 Nov 2020 ISW Diwali Celeberations
17 Oct 2020 ISW Navratri Festival
30 Aug 2020 ISW Ganeshotsav Sohla
15 Aug 2020 An India Day recap
7 Aug 2020 ISW Virtual 3-Day India Day 2020
28 Jun 2020 ISW 2020 Graduation Satsang
20 Jun 2020 ISW Virtual Antakshari 2020
9 Feb 2020 ISW Annual General Body Meeting
8 Feb 2020 ISW Harvest Festival
14 Dec 2019 ISW Christmas Celebration
26 Oct 2019 ISW Diwali Puja for Members

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