Wilderness Weekend is a virtual event to bring forth a reputed league of explorers, conservationists, photographers and experts from the space of nature and wildlife and discuss and showcase our natural bliss.
Date: 24th May 2020 (Sunday)
Timings: 7am - 8pm (Day-long)
WHAT IS THE SCHEDULE LIKE?
All talk sessions and LIVE ACT's are scheduled on IG LIVE while all workshops and showcase events are on zoom.
IS THIS A PAID EVENT?
This is a 'Pay as you Wish' event and 100% of your contributions go towards supporting the livelihoods of forest communities with our active community partner - Last Wilderness Foundation.
The Line up includes:
On IG LIVE
8.00 am: A walk in the wild
By Shivraj Singh (Naturalist - Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge)
9:00 am : Five Elements Yoga Flow
by Jenil Dholakiya
10:00 am: Bird Science and Policy
By Neha Sinha (BNHS)
10.45 am: Communities in Conservation
By Bhavna Menon (Last Wilderness Foundation), Mrunal Ghosalkar & Padmaja Rathore (Bagheera’s Camp)
5:00 pm: Closing Keynote
By Vidya Venkatesh (Last Wilderness Foundation)
On ZOOM
12:00 pm: International Tiger Trade
Webinar with Aniket Gupta (Aaranyachar), Sarika Khanwilkar (Wild Tiger)
1:00 pm: Introduction to wildlife tourism
Masterclass by Sushil Chikane (Journeys)
02:00 pm: Creative & Abstract Nature Photography
Masterclass by Sarang Naik (Wildlife Photographer)
3:00 pm: Basics of Birdwatching
Masterclass by Shashank Birla (Naturalist & Photo-journalist)
4.00 pm: Forest Healing Techniques
By Anish Abraham (Healingforest.org, Nature Connections)
Music for a cause (Co-presented by One Earth)
6:30 pm: Masterplants Orchestra
7:30 pm: Archer & Tripp