Field Trip To Connemara Public Library

Date: 24.07.2025
Venue: Connemara Public Library, Egmore, Chennai
Participants: Students of B.A. English

Event Highlights:

• Educational exposure to one of the oldest libraries in India.
• Understanding library systems, cataloguing, and archival methods.
• Enhancing research and reference skills of English literature students.
• Promoting reading culture and independent learning practices.
• Mapping the visit with Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 4, 9, 17).

Field Trip Report:

The Department of English and Other Foreign Languages, Faculty of Science & Humanities, SRMIST Ramapuram, successfully organized an insightful field trip to the iconic Connemara Public Library, Egmore, Chennai, on 24th July 2025 for the BA English students.

The field trip encouraged students to delve deeper into the world of literature beyond the classroom, fostering critical thinking, independent exploration, and an appreciation of reading and archival culture.

• A step towards experiential learning and literary enrichment!
• Special thanks to the head of the department and faculty coordinators for making this educational visit a grand success!