YMCA Toastmasters Club Event – 30th August 2025
Join the Chennai Kilpauk YMCA Toastmasters Club on Saturday, 30th August 2025, for an inspiring evening of skilled speaking, leadership workshops, and collaborative networking. Whether you’re looking to conquer public-speaking jitters, refine your impromptu speaking, or mentor emerging communicators, this event offers structured sessions that cater to all proficiency levels.
Event Details
Date & Time: Saturday, 30th August 2025 – 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Venue: Kilpauk YMCA Hall, 19, Haddows Road, Kilpauk, Chennai – 600010
Registration: Free for YMCA members – Guest fee ₹200 (includes refreshments)
Pre-register at kilpaukymca-toastmasters.org or on-site from 3:30 PM
Agenda
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
- Welcome & Opening Remarks by Club President
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM
- Prepared Speeches: Four members deliver 5–7 minute speeches following Toastmasters’ proven manuals
5:00 PM – 5:20 PM
- Table Topics Session: Impromptu speaking practice led by the Table Topics Master
5:20 PM – 5:40 PM
- Evaluations: Constructive feedback offered by designated evaluators to help speakers sharpen their skills
5:40 PM – 6:10 PM
- Leadership Workshop: Interactive mini-workshop on “Building Confidence Through Storytelling”
6:10 PM – 6:25 PM
- Networking Break: Tea and snacks, with opportunities to meet seasoned Toastmasters
6:25 PM – 7:10 PM
- Open Forum Q&A: Panel discussion with Toastmasters Distinguished Speakers on overcoming stage fright and mastering vocal variety
7:10 PM – 7:25 PM
- Awards & Announcements: Best Speaker, Best Evaluator, and Best Table Topics awards
7:25 PM – 7:30 PM
- Closing Remarks & Next Meeting Preview
Highlights
- Hands-on speaking practice in a supportive environment
- Expert tips on vocal delivery, body language, and storytelling
- Networking with local professionals, entrepreneurs, and students
- Free educational materials and membership guidance
How to Reach
- By Metro: Nearest station – Nungambakkam (Green Line), then a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride
- By Bus: Routes 18A, 18C, 23C stop along Haddows Road
- Parking: Complimentary on-site parking available at YMCA premises
Don’t miss this chance to elevate your communication skills and connect with Chennai’s vibrant Toastmasters community. Whether you are a seasoned speaker or a curious beginner, the Kilpauk YMCA Toastmasters event on 30th August promises growth, encouragement, and inspiration.
