Book release — ‘Naada Vismithe,’ a collection of poems by Sushmita Sukhibhava — by Dr. Kavitha Rai of KSOU, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna presides, Marimallappa PU College Principal B.R. Neelakanta and writer, actor and director Hamsaraj chief guests, Rotary Hall, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.

Pramoda Devi Wadiyar confers ‘Rotary Namana Award – 2018’ on Nrithyagiri Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre founded by Vidu. Kripa Phadke, Rtn. Sunil Baliga guest of honour, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Ganabharathi, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 7 pm.

Shopping Festival, Exhibition-cum-Sale, Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

1st Ever Ultra Marathon for Visually Impaired from Mysuru to Bengaluru, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, MP Pratap Simha, Trust Founder Managing Trustee G.K. Mahantesh and Pinkathon Founder Milind Soman will be present during flag off, Balarama Jayarama Gate, Mysore Palace, 5 am.

School Science Festival, Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Yadavagiri, 9 am.

53rd Annual Taipuja Mahotsava 2019, Anna Santarpane, 12 noon; Utsava, 6.30 pm.

Annual Celebrations, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath and Mysore Literary Forum President Shubha Sanjay Urs will be present, Hotel Kalyani, Ring Road, 11 am.

Workshop on TDS on Salaries & Others, Sheela Sundareshan, Income Tax Officer, TDS Ward-1 Mysuru, delivers the keynote address, M.V. Shankara, Chartered Accountant, Madhavan & Company, Mysuru, speaks, Rotary Children’s Library Hall, JLB Road, 10.30 am.

Shopping Festival, Exhibition-cum-Sale, Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

53rd Annual Taipuja Mahotsava 2019, Bhajans by Raaga Samvardhini troupe, 6.30 pm.