‘Kathe Kelona Banni-854,’ story-telling by Dr. Vinoda, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Kannada, MMK&SDM (Mysore Makkala Koota and Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara) College, Mysuru, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Prof. Vishwanath Mirle Memorial Children’s English Play Festival since 2016, staging of play ‘Krishna & Sudama Friendship’ by Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha, 6 pm;…

Valedictory of 2-day International Microbiology Conference Microcosm 1.0 — ‘Innovating Microbial Solutions Towards a Sustainable Future’ — Prof. Arun K. Bhunia, Department of Molecular Food Microbiology, Purdue University, chief guest, Dr. R. Sudeendra Bhat, Controller of Examinations, JSS AHER, presides, Sri Rajendra auditorium, JSS College of Pharmacy, 3 pm.

Shiva Deepotsava, Temple premises, 7 pm.

B.V. Karanth College Rangotsava-2024, staging of play ‘Jathegiruvanu Chandira’ by Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru, written by Jayanth Kaikini and directed by S. Karthik, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Rajyotsava celebrations, journalist Amshi Prasannakumar inaugurates, Srinidhi Group Managing Director K.R. Prabhakar Rao chief guest, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, felicitation to Kannada Rajyotsava Award and cultural programmes, actor-director-environmentalist Suresh Heblikar and artiste Amma Ramachandra chief guests, IEI Mysuru Chairman Dr. R. Deepu presides, IEI premises, 6 pm.

Veene Seshanna Jayanti, Veena Concert by Vidu. Rajyashree Josyer Srikanth, accompanied by Vid. A. Radhesh  on mridanga and Vid. Srinidhi R. Koundinya on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Vishwanath Mirle Memorial Children’s English Play Festival, Preeti Nagaraj, writer, journalist and theatre artiste, inaugurates, 5.30 pm; Staging of play ‘The Trail of a Thief’ by Mysore International School, 6.15 pm; Play ‘Post Early for Christmas’ by Acharya Vidya Kula, Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 7.15 pm.

‘Food Choices for a Sustainable Future,’ documentary screening and awareness event, WCFA premises, 5.30 pm to 8 pm.

Handloom Expo-cum-Sale titled ‘Hathkargha Mela — My Handloom, My Pride – Virasat,’ Urban Haat, Hebbal, 10 am to 9.30 pm.