A free varmam training workshop for parents and care givers of special children is being organised by the Arts Research Institute at Kolathur on Saturday. The training would be held over two sessions at the Thirumoolar Varmam Research and Therapy Centre, (Unit of Arts Research Institute), 37/2, 2nd Street, Somanathapuram, Kolathur, Chennai - 600 099. For details, contact S. Ravichandran on 9841137689.