Malleswaram, Bengaluru ✦ Women bringing a community together since 1951
Activities & Community

Learning. Creating.
Coming together.

The society’s story is full of shared interests and generous contributions. Explore the activities recorded in our archives.

A glimpse of activities through the years. Current programmes and schedules will be added as they are confirmed.

01
Enterprise & Santhe

A meeting place for makers.

The 2015 secretary’s report describes the annual Malleswaram Santhe, with nearly 60 stalls offering textiles, jewellery, condiments, handicrafts and food. It records the community’s support for women entrepreneurs.

Textiles · Handicrafts · Food · Women’s enterpriseSanthe 2026
02
Arts & Culture

Keeping creativity in company.

The archives record rangoli, Ikebana, Tanjore-style painting, terracotta, embroidery, music and veena classes — a rich exchange of skills and cultural interests.

Painting · Craft · Music · Cultural programmes
03
Learning & Wellbeing

Always something to discover.

Across the publications are accounts of yoga, practical demonstrations, Sanskrit classes, food and nutrition sessions and other learning activities.

Shared skills · Wellbeing · Talks & demonstrations
04
Children & Families

Making room for generations.

The 2015 report describes annual children’s summer camps, members’ monthly gatherings, Republic Day competitions and family get-togethers.

Summer camps · Celebrations · Games · Fellowship
05
Community Service

Care beyond our own doors.

Historical reports record support for Sevasadan, Akshara Special School and organisations serving older people, as well as waste-management education, rainwater harvesting and solar improvements.

Social support · Environmental care · Community connections
The everyday thread

Friendships grow
in shared moments.

Alongside formal programmes, the publications describe a simple rhythm of meeting, exchanging ideas, celebrating and spending time together.

That sense of belonging remains at the heart of the MEWS story.

See the moments