Feng-shui consultation
Shri Sai Vaastu and Feng-Shui Foundation is conducting a one-day Feng-Shui and vaastu consultation on January 27 at ‘Arogya Mandir’, No 1030, 1st 'E’ Main, Girinagar, 2nd Phase. For details, call: 98862-27368/ 98809-18603.
Fight speech disorder
Karan’s Hypnosis Clinic will be conducting a free consultation workshop to treat speech disorder, for primarily those who stammer, from January 28 to February 3. Called Fire therapy, it is said to wipe out all mental obstacles so as to free the spirit of all fears and enable the person to speak freely and fluently.
The workshop is also said to help participants improve their communication skills. Those interested can contact the regional centre at 3rd ‘B’ Main, RPC layout, Vijaynagar 2nd Stage or call Prabhakaran on 98443-86213/ 23403875.
Get adventurous
Nature Admire, that organises parasailing activities every Sunday at Hosakote Lake, has lined up day treks at Rangaswamy Betta, Kabalidurga and Muttati, Makalidurga and Savandurga on January 26 and 27. The group is also planning a 10-day multi-adventure Himalayan camp at Chandrashila, Uttaranchal from May 3 to 11 and Dzongri-Goechala, Sikkim from April 3 to 20 this year. Those interested may register on or before January 27. For details call: 93436-06333.
The group is also holding a two-day basic trekking training camp. It will be held from Mullayanagiri to Kemmenagundi on February 2 and 3. The camp includes alpine style backpacking, map reading, cooking and first aid among others. Call 9845079414 for details.
Course in films
Film action, stunt and acting courses will be held between January 25 and March 10. This is a six-week residential course that includes gymnastics, acrobatics, trampoline jumps, kick boxing, martial arts, traditional martial arts, special effects, self-defence and also film dance, folk and western dance. Special classes for acting, theatre acting, film and television acting, voice synchronisation and yoga will form an integral part of the course. For details call: 41650212/ 99647-47347.
Eye camp
M C Modi Charitable Eye Hospital is organising a free eye check-up camp for diabetics on January 27 in the hospital premises on M C Modi Road between 9 am and 1 pm. For details call: 23492233/ 41287198/ 41287859.
Cataract correction
People's Trust is conducting a free eye screening and cataract operation (IOL) camp at its Project campus on January 26 from 9 am to 1 pm.
Post screening, eligible cataract patients will be operated and transplanted with IOL on Sunday, January 27. Both screening and operation will be conducted at their health centre — People's Trust Rural Community Health Centre, Sal Sriramanahalli, Yelahanka, Doddaballpur Road. For details call: 28468369/ 93413-05265.
Play
Kala Gangothri will be staging the play ‘Mysore Mallige’ on January 26. It will be held at the NMKRV College, Jayanagar at 5.30 pm.
Exhibition by entrepreneurs
The Pragathi Woman — a group of women entrepreneurs is having an exhibition-cum-sale of kurtis and skirts, jute bags, Jaipuri hand-worked bags, vegetable dyed hand printed Kalamkari tops, Kashmiri shawls, fancy sarees, silk cotton sarees, and dress materials along with home needs such as quilts and pillows. The exhibition is on from 10 am to 9 pm at Malleswaram Five ‘O’ Gallery, G K Vale Studio, 15th Cross. For further information on the exhibition dates and location, call: 9880288628.
Music festival
The Banashankari Fine Arts Society is organising its 13th music festival (vocal and flute) from January 25 to 27. It will be organised at Shruthi, Banashankari III stage. Call 26722338 for details.
Expedition
The Karnataka Mountaineering Association is organising a trekking and camping expedition to Rourikhori frozen lake in the Hampta valley. Those above 14 years of age may participate. The last date for registration is March 21. Call 9448677683.
Trek
SPAN is organising a 21-day trek to Dzongri top in Kanchenjunga mountain range, starting April 11. A 16-day trek and camp in the Bharmour-Manimahesh lake route, starting May 10 has also been organised. Call 9845188991.
Camp
A free alternative healing camp to treat back pain, spondylitis, headache, asthma, indigestion,gastric,heart problem,paralysis is being organised. It will be held at the Om Shree Baba Vishwa Shanti Arogya Alternative Healing and Yoga Mandira, Muthyalanagara, near MES Ring Road. It will be on till January 29. Call 9342892398.
Competition
A devaranama competition is being held as part of the Purandaradasara Aradhana Mahotsava on February 3. It will be held at the Sriman Madhwa Sangha, Chamarajpet. Call 22411600.
Dance programme
A Manipuri dance recital by Thokchom Bhani Devi has been organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports and Youth Writers and Artistes Guild, Department of Kannada and Culture and Indian Council For Cultural Relations. The programme will be held at Yavanika,State Youth Centre, Nrupathunga Road, at 6.30 pm.Call 22287170.
Celebration
The Carmelite Sisters of St Teresa are celebrating the sesquicentennial birthday of Mother Teresa of St Rose of Lima. The celebrations will be held on January 29 at the Good Shepherd Auditorium, Museum Road. The programme which will begin at 4 pm, will be followed by a dance drama and dinner.
Blood donation camp
A voluntary blood donation camp is being organised by HCL Technologies in association with the Lions Club of Jayamahal and Lions Blood Bank. It will be held at HCL Technologies, Ulsoor Road, on January 25 at 10 am. Call 22266807 or 9845315670.
Sculpture exhibition
An exhibition of sculptures by Narasimha Hegde is being organised from January 24 to 31 from 11 am to 7 pm at Arts Complex, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat, Kumara Krupa Road.
Free distribution
Prasanna Trust under the presence of Swami Sukhabodhananda will be providing artificial limbs and callipers for the underprivileged with disability from impoverished background on January 26 at Nirguna Mandir, Near I Block Park, Koramangala, Bangalore. The event will also have a satsang with Swamiji. Timings: 11 am to 1 pm. Contact: 41535832-35, 93437 72553, 99450 12293.