Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Cake-Mixing Sessions Celebrate Christmas Across Townships
Students and faculty at the IAM Institute of Hotel Management and a local cafe, Calcutta 64, celebrated Christmas by mixing ingredients for cakes.
They decorated their spaces with festive items like streamers, lights, and Santa Claus cut-outs.
The institute's students were divided into teams to handle food production, service, and decoration.
They also prepared mulled wine for guests.
The cakes will be baked and sold at a carnival, with the proceeds donated to an old age home.
This is the fourth year of the event at the institute and the first for the cafe.
Guests enjoyed the festive atmosphere and activities, including games and snacks.
IAM Institute of Hotel Management and Calcutta 64 cafe held cake-mixing sessions to celebrate Christmas and International Cake Day.
The institute decorated its courtyard with festive items and organized games for guests.
Students were divided into teams for food production, service, and decoration, with first-year students handling service and third-year students supervising.
The institute prepared mulled wine and served snacks, with the cakes to be sold at a carnival for charity.
This is the fourth year of the event at the institute and the first for the cafe, with guests including the British deputy high commissioner and a filmmaker.
- Who
- Students and faculty of IAM Institute of Hotel Management, guests, and regular patrons of Calcutta 64 cafe
- What
- Cake-mixing sessions and festive celebrations ahead of Christmas
- When
- December (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Sector V, twin townships, and Calcutta 64 cafe
- Why
- To celebrate Christmas and International Cake Day, with proceeds going to charity
- Location
- Sector V, twin townships
- Institutions Involved
- IAM Institute of Hotel Management, Calcutta 64 cafe
- Cake Quantity
- 150 to 200 pounds (IAM), 20 pounds (Calcutta 64)
- Event Date
- December (specific date not mentioned)
- Charity Recipient
- Little Sisters of the Poor, an old age home
- Special Guests
- British deputy high commissioner Andrew Fleming, filmmaker Satrajit Sen