National Library Week will be celebrated at City Central Library and its branches from Nov. 14 to 20. A book expo is arranged on Nov.14 at the Central Library. The libraries will function from 8 am to 11.30 am and 4 pm to 8 pm on Nov. 14 though it is a holiday (second Tuesday),…

Taralabalu Shikshana Kendra, Thonachikoppal, will be hosting a two-day Science fest ‘Avishkar-2017’ at its premises on Nov. 17 and 18. Schools interested in taking part in the fest, can register before Nov.15. For details, call Ph: 0821-2343193.

The Karnataka Institute of Co-operative Management, Chamaraja Double Road, has invited applications from eligible members of the public and staff of Co-operative Societies and Banks, for 6-month diploma course in Co-operative Management. Minimum qualification is a pass in SSLC. Last date for applying is Nov. 30. For details, call Ph:0821-2520563.

A Progress Review Meeting regarding Karnataka Development Programme (including 20 Point Programmes) pertaining to the achievements and grants for the year 2017-18 will be held at 10.30 am on Nov. 13 at the ZP Hall here. ZP President Nayeema Sulthana will chair the meeting, according to a press release.

Six achievers — Prabha Urs, Joint Director, Social Welfare Department, Satish Chauhan (Scientific Vastu expert), columnist K.P. Lakshmikantha Raje Urs of Tumakuru, Dalit leader Yedathore Ningaraju, singer K. Suma Urs and Tejas Lokesh Gowda, District President, Karnataka Sena Pade, Mysuru — will be conferred ‘Dhwani Kotta Dani’ award at a programme organised by Ursu Jagruti…

Gandhi Agricultural Science Centre has organised an Agricultural Fair from Nov. 16 to 19 at the Centre premises in Bengaluru daily from 9am to 6pm. The fair features expert advice for farmers’ problems, interactions and other issues pertaining to agriculture.

City-based theatre group Natana has organised staging of two plays ‘Maari Kadu’ and ‘Mathobba Mayi’ at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 12. While the artistes of Aata-Maata, Dharwad, will stage the play ‘Mathobba Mayi’ at 11 am, Natana students will stage ‘Maari Kadu’ at 6 pm. For details, contact Mob:99455 55570 or 94804 68327.

Rangayana, the Mysuru-based theatre repertory, has invited amateur theatre groups to participate in next year’s Bahuroopi Theatre Festival. The repertory has in a press release asked the theatre groups to send the CD of the play enacted by them for the selection process before Nov. 13. The repertory is also organising ‘Yuva Spandana’ for college…

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Suma Rajkumar, Ventriloquist & Magician, on Nov. 11 from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097.

The training programme on ‘Organic Farming in Cultivating Flowers,’ organised by the Organic Farming Research Centre, Naganahalli, which was scheduled to be held tomorrow (Nov.10), has been postponed for inevitable reasons. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2591267.