First edition of ‘Mysuru English Theatre Festival,’ Poetry Reading, 5 pm to 6 pm; Staging of play ‘Who Killed Agatha?’ by WeMove Theatre, story by Rangaraj Bhatracharya and Pavan Sharma, stage adaptation by Aditya Naik and direction by Pavan Sharma, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 6.30 pm.

Gita Jayanti Mahotsava at Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple, Mass Bhagavad Gita and Vishnu Sahasranama Pathana Programme, 5 pm onwards; Mahamangalarati and Prasada Viniyoga, Yadava (Gollara) Samudaya Bhavana, No. 315,                                                  Dewan’s Road, 8 pm.

‘Kathe Kelona Banni-910,’ story-telling by Jeenahalli Siddalingappa, retd. Gazetted Assistant, Department of Education, Mysuru, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Science Sanje, Dr. Vinayakaprasanna N. Hegde, Asst. Professor, Department of Physics, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, delivers talk on ‘Nanoworld – Tiny Particles, Big Possibilities,’ Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Poetry dialogue between Kodava poet Dr. Ravin Chengappa and Kodava Author Subbaiah Nuchimanyanda Muthanna, The Green Hotel, Chittaranjan Palace, Hunsur Road, 4.30 pm.

Sri Hanuma Jayanti Mahotsava, procession of Sri Sita Rama, Lakshmana and Hanuman idols with Nadaswara and Bharath Band, 4.30 pm;  Bhajans by Gayathri Mahila Samaja, 5.30 pm to 7 pm; Devotional music by Sumanth Vashishta & Troupe, Temple premises, 7 pm to 9.30 pm.

Cultural programmes – Classical folk dance by Tanmayi and team, 4.30 pm; Musical nite by Saptaswara Orchestra, P. Kalingarao Gaana Mantapa, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, 6 pm to 10 pm.

Maagi Sambhrama (Winter Seed Festival), expo of varieties of avarekai, togari, groundnuts, sweet potatoes, pumpkin flowers, millets, organic products, natural cosmetics, bamboo products, traditional toys and desi rice varieties, Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, up to 8.30 pm.

25th edition of MyBuild-25 Exhibition, Maharaja’s College Grounds, up to 9 pm.

Three-day Samathentho Ranga Sambhrama, theatre person Prasanna Heggodu inaugurates and releases two books ‘Kuntila’ and ‘Duddina Devaru’ authored by Prof. H.S. Umesh; Theatre activist Srinivas G. Kappanna will launch Samathentho’s YouTube channel, followed by Ranga Sangeetha and staging of short play ‘Guri Muttu’ directed Prof. H.S. Umesh (translation of the play ‘Fulfilment’ written by T.P….

Special Training Sessions – Learn & Perform, Simple and Diligent, Saraswati Puja with meaning, symbolism, significance, advantages and methodology by Swami Hamsananda, Sri Sankashtahara Ganapati Temple, BEML Nagar, Srirampura 2nd Stage, 6.30 pm to 7.15 pm; Mysuru Yogalaya, D.S. Mansion, #1, 13th Block, SBM Layout, Vivekanandanagar,  7.30 pm to 8.15 pm.