Special Training Sessions – 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.

Valedictory of 33rd Annual Carol Singing Competition and Prize Distribution Ceremony, Star of Mysore Managing Editor Vikram Muthanna chief guest, Mysore Diocesan Educational Society (MDES) Secretary Rev. Fr. Edward William Saldanha delivers the valedictory address, JK Tyre and Industries Ltd. Vice-President (Works) V. Eswara Rao, Teresian College Principal Sr. Dr. Rohini and Infosys Chief Human…

Sri Hanuma Jayanti, Bharatanatyam by Rakhi Bai Bharadkhasi and troupe, 6 pm; Dance Feature by Dr. Nagalakshmi Nagarajan, Champaka Academy, Mysuru, Temple premises, 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm.

Monthly Meeting, NR Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mathew Thomas chief guest, No. 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, 4 pm.

Energy Conservation Day and talk on ‘Clean & Green Technologies for Sustainable Mysuru Vision 2040’ by Shamsundar Subbarao, Head, NIE-CREST and Associate Professor in DME, NIE Mysuru; H.S. Suresh Babu, Chairman, IEI Mysuru, presides, S.P. Bhat Hall, IEI premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

19th year music programme in memory of Ganakalabhushana Vid. P.G. Lakshminarayana (PGL), nadaswara recital by Vid. Sridhar Melukote, accompanied by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar on violin, Vid. M.L. Vadiraj on mridanga and Vid. Shamith Gowda on ghata, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 6 pm.

First edition of ‘Mysuru English Theatre Festival’,  Readings from International English Plays, 5 pm to 6 pm; Staging of play ‘The Mahabharatha Project’ by The Actors’ Collective, conceptualised and directed by P.I. Rajesh, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 6.30 pm.

Samathentho Ranga Sambhrama, staging of play ‘Duddina Devaru’ by Samathentho, Kannada translation of Greek play ‘Plutus’ by Aristophanes, Kiru Rangamandira (Mini Theatre), Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi (daughter of Pradeep Joshi & late Rajashree Joshi), disciple of Guru Vidushi Dr. Kripa Phadke, Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

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