The 9th IJCC  Onam Inter School Drawing and Painting Competition and Children’s Painting Exhibition, V. Rev. Fr. Thomas Mangalathil, Director, IJCC, inaugurates the competition, A.R. Joseph, President, IJCC, inaugurates the Painting Exhibition, Infant Jesus Cathedral, Hunsur Road, Hinkal, 3.30 pm.

Book release — ‘Jagava Suttuva Maye’, a travelogue of Suchitra Hegde — by writer & journalist Jogi, journalist & publisher G.N. Mohan speaks about the book, Mysore University VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar presides,Vignana Bhavan, Manasagangothri, 11 am.

Exclusive jewellery exhibition, Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Mysuru, 10 am to 8 pm.

Centenary celebrations, Alamma Choultry, Kunchitigara Sangha, Dewan’s Road, Shivarampet, 10 am.

Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha rituals by Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji, Sri Chakra Puja, Maha Ganapathy Homa, 7.30 am; Discourse, 8 am; Special prog., Sri Ganapathy Ashram, Nanjangud Road, 7 pm.

68th anniversary and Gowri-Ganesha Festival celebrations, cultural programmes, Bhakthi Sangeetha Music Programme by Tejaswini Troupe and Ganabharathi Music School, Temple premises, Tyagaraja Circle, K.R. Mohalla, 7 pm.

7th Ganeshotsava, cultural programmes, Katte Balaga premises, First Main, 4th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.30 pm. [Mob: 96868-32244]

6th annual event, Vid. Ballari M. Raghavendra (Retd. Assistant Director of Akashavani), chief guest, Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda and Yoga Centre, Mysore, Director Dr. Poornima Krishnamurthy presides, 6 pm;  cultural programmes by Tarangaa students, Music programme, violin by Anwita Srikiran, Mridanga – Shubhang Samaga, Key Board – Purushottam and Tabla – B. Kiran, Veene Seshanna Bhavan,…

61st Heritage Music Festival (8th Cross Ganesha Music Fest), Rannana Gadayuddha – Duryodhana Vilapa. Vaachana by Vidu. Annapoorna Nagendra and Vyakhyaana by Vid. G. Dakshinamurthy, 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm; Vocal duet recital by Malladi Brothers Vid. Sriram Prasad and Vid. Ravikumar accompanied by Vid. Embar Kannan (violin), Vid. Arjun Kumar (mridanga) and Vid. G.S….

Sri Mahaganapathi Pratishtapane and 8th  Aradhana Mahotsava, special pujas, Mahamangalarathi, 12 noon; Anna Santharpane,Mandira premises, 7th Cross, Hosa Bandikeri, Chamundipuram, K.R. Mohalla, 1 pm.