14th anniversary celebrations, ‘Nage Habba’ by Gangavathi Pranesh and team (Basavaraj Mahamani and Narasimha Joshi), Kalamandira, 5 pm to 7.30 pm.

‘Pada Saara,’ story and poetry recital, interaction with H.R. Sujatha of ‘Manibale,’ H.M. Kalashree and others will be present, IIET, Hardwicke School premises, JLB Road, 5 pm.

Story-telling by V.N. Suma, English teacher, Govt. Girls High School, Nanjangud, Suruchi Rangamane, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

Releasing of book ‘Lockdown Kathegalu’ [collection of stories] by Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal, invocation by S. Chaitrika, Akashavani Programme Director N. Keshavamurthy welcomes, Akashavani Senior Announcer Prabhuswamy Malimath delivers keynote address, Akashavani Assistant Director Abdul Rasheed, Publisher D.N. Lokappa, Programme Executive Jampanna Ashihal and others will be present, Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st…

Champaka Devaalaya Kalaa Utsava – Aashada Anka, Karnatak Music Concert by Vidushi Nagasudha and disciples of Champaka Academy Music School, Sri Mahalakshmi Temple, near Netaji Circle, Dattagalli, 6.30 pm.

Ashada Friday special puja, Sri Saraswathi Alankara (Veena Sharade), vocal concert by Vidu. Anagha and party, Mutt premises, Fort Mohalla, 6.30 pm.

Music concert in memory of Smt. Varada Dongre, Vocal recital by Vidu. Ila Sangeetha Dileep, accompanied by Vidu. C.V. Shruthi on violin, Vid. Anur Ananthakrishna Sharma on mridanga and Vid. Sunad Anoor on khanjira, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Guruvandana to Udupi Pejawar Adhokshaja Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji and Udupi Palimaru Mutt’s Sri Vidyadeesha Theertha Swamiji, followed by ‘Dasavaibhava’ a cultural programme by Divya Giridhar and Anantaraj Mistry, 5 pm; discourse on Mahabharatha (Srimanmahabharatha) by Udupi Palimaru Mutt Seer Sri Vidyadeesha Theertha Swamiji, Sri Krishnadhama, Sahukar Chennaiah Road, Saraswathipuram, 6.30 pm. [Ph:…

Yaana: The journey of success — Cabinet Officer of 2024-25, Installation of Vice-District Governors (Lion K.L. Rajashekar – First Vice-District Governor and Lion S. Mathidevakumar – Second Vice-District Governor), Presentation of Team Genius Cabinet Officers of 2024-25 (Lion C.D. Krishna – District Cabinet Secretary, Lion K.N. Punithkumar – District Cabinet Treasurer and Lion V. Harsha…

Four-day discourse on Mahabharatha (Srimanmahabharatha) by Udupi Palimaru Mutt Seer Sri Vidyadeesha Theertha Swamiji, Sri Krishnadhama, Sahukar Chennaiah Road, Saraswathipuram, 6.30 pm. [Ph: 0821-2544004 or Mob: 99452-30501]