Circus Carnival by Indian, African, Chinese & Russian Artistes, Horse Park, behind Zoo, Nazarbad, Daily 3 shows — 1 pm, 4 pm, & 7 pm.

May Day, Kayaka Yogi Award presentation-2017, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar inaugurates, MyLac Chairman H.A. Venkatesh presents award, Kannada & Culture Asst. Director H. Chennappa, writer Bannur K. Raju and Vedike President S. Balakrishna chief guests, Maneyangala, Kalamandira premises, 11 am.  

Art expo by Dr. Jamunarani V. Mirle, former State Women’s Commission Chairperson Manjula Manasa inaugurates, artist L. Shivalingappa presides, Akashavani Programme Executive M. Shivakumar chief guests, 11 am; Expo open for public, Gallery premises, Ramanuja Road, 10.30 am to 5 pm.    

National Integration Conference, St. Philomena’s College Grounds, Bannimantap, 5.30 pm.

Sri Shankara Bhagavatpada’s Jayanti celebrations and Sabha’s 38th anniversary celebrations, Devotional Songs by Sri Shankara Bhajana Mandali, 5 pm; Veena Recital by Vidu. Meera Manjunath and troupe, 3rd Cross, 2nd Main Road, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm.  

 Inauguration of Bhoomigiri Prakashana by Dr. Malali Vasanthakumar and book release — Dr. Malali Vasanthakumar’s ‘Malali Giddamma’ — by littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar, folk scholar Prof. G.S. Bhatta speaks about the book, Maneyangala, Kalamandira premises, 4.30 pm.  

46th lecture series, Dr. C. Naganna, Visiting Professor, KIKS, Manasagangothri, talks on ‘Bhakti Bandari Basavanna – Ulidaru, Alidaru Dari Toruva Basava Chintane’ and Dr. J. Shankarappa, retd. Professor, Maharaja College, will talk on ‘Dr. B.R. Ambedkar – Balya, Jivana, Arthika mattu Shaikshanika Sadane’, ‘Ashraya,’ Narayanamrutha Foundation, ‘Sadhana,’ #1588, Hebbal 2nd Stage, Mysuru, 6 pm.

Gamaka Vachana ‘Shankara Digvijaya’ by Vani Vadiraj, Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Yadavagiri, 5.30 pm to 6.45 pm.  

 Shankara Jayanti celebrations, procession starting from Avani Shankara Mutt, 5.30 pm.    

Cultural programmes under Ugadi Sangeetotsava, Classical vocal recital by Vid. Vidyabhushana and group, Palace premises, 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm.