Dakshina Kannada Jain Maitri Koota: Presentation of Rathnakara Varni award posthumously to Shirthada Dharma Samrajya, by former chief minister M Veerappa Moily, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunathaswami Kalyana Mantap, Basavanagudi,  6 pm.

GENERAL
Sharada Rotary Health Centre: Surgical symposium on Phaco Emulsification (woodcutter’s technique), Opthalmic Surgeons Dr Vikas Mahatme, K Subramanian participate, Shankar Math Hall, Shankarpuram, 9 am.

Nisarga Foundation India: Planting of 5000 saplings, Poet K S Nissar Ahmed, litterateur Chandrashekar Kambara participate, Sri Mahalakshmi Bhuvaneshwari Nagar Park, BSK III Stage, 10 am.

Rotary Bangalore Northwest: Installation of Office bearers by Rtn Rajendra Rai, Rotary House of Friendship, 20, Lavelle Road, 7 pm.

Rotary Bangalore Mahalakshmi: Installation of Office bearers by Rtn Rajendra Rai, MLA M R Seetharam participates, Vijayanagar Club, Terrace Garden, Vijayanagar, 10.30 am.

Akhila Bharata Madhwa Maha Mandal: Seminar on ‘Relevance of Sri Madhwacharya - the Philosopher, Bangalore University former  vice chancellor M S Thimmappa participates,  Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha, Kathriguppe Main Road, 2.30 pm.

The Bangalore Science Forum: Talk on ‘Recent Trends in Computing for Bio-Medical applications’ by Dr Seetharama Iyengar, Chairman , Department of Computer Science,  Louisiana State University, H N Hall, Basavanagudi, 6 pm.

Arya Samaj: Lecture on ‘How to prevent, postpone, control diabetes and not gifting diabetes to children, by Dr Chandrashekar, Samaj premises, V V Puram 9.30 am (ph 26626380)

Swaramurthy V N Rao Memorial Trust: Presentation of Veena Seshana memorial award to Prof H V Krishna Murthy by Governor T N Chaturvedi,  Gayana Samaj, K R Road, 11 am.

CULTURAL
Sahitya Academy: 13th Annual book exhibition and literary meetings, release of books published by Sahitya Akademi, poet L Hanumanthaiah participate, Senate Hall, Central College campus, Ambedkar Veedhi, 5.30 pm.

Rangashree Kalasamasthe: Presentation of Sagar Award to poet K S Nissar Ahmed, cine actor Leelavathi and others, by Legislative Council Chairman B K Chandrashekar, former minister C K Jaffer Sharieff participates, Town Hall, J C Road, 6.30 pm.

Bengalee Association: 30th Anniversary of ladies wing - a charity evening, Tagore Cultural Hall, Association premises, 1A, Assaye Road, Ulsoor, 5.30 pm.

Hemanth Sahitya: Release of books - a collection of writings on cinema by journalist H S Manjunatha, Suchitra Film Society, IX Main, BSK III Stage, 4.15 pm.

Keshava Nrithyashala: Keshavaya Thubyam Namaha - Bharatanatyam and Nrithyaroopaka by Nupur Nrithya Association troupe, Karnataka Nrithyakala Parishat President Leela Ramanathan participates, Seva Sadan, XIV Cross, Malleshwaram, 5.30 pm.

Sri Sachidananda Hindustani Sangeetha Vidyalaya: Felicitation to Shyamala G Bhave, Iskon President Madhu Pandit Dasa participates, followed by vocal recital by Anand Raj, Canara Union, 42, ground floor, B V Block, VIII Main Road, Malleshwaram, 4.30 pm.

Christ College: Cultural festival, College premises, Hosur Road, 6.30 pm.

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan: Talk on ‘Yaksha prashne’ by Mathoor Krishnamurthy, Indirangar Sangeetha Sabha, VIII Main Road, HAL II Stage, (behind Indiranagar Club) 6.30 pm.

Sangeetha krupa Kuteera: Vocal recital by S R Maruthiprasad,  Sri Dattatreya Temple, 59, III block, VI Main, Thyagarajanagar, 5.45 pm (ph 26770142)

Sri Krishna Sangeetha SAbha: Flute recital by L V Mukund, L V Mukund, Sri Ayynar Sangeetha Kala Shale, 17, XI Main Road, IV Block East, Jayanagar, 6.30 pm. (ph26630464)

Sri Yuva Kala Mahotsava: Vocal recital by R K Padmanabha, Sri Vidya Auditorium, CA-15, 27th Cross, XVII Main Road, BSK II Stage, 6.30 pm

The Indian Institute of World Culture: Flute by Amith A Nadig, 6, B P Wadia Road, Basavanagudi, 5 pm.
Sri Prasanna Veeranjaneya Swamy Trust: Bhajans by Sri Pada Gaddi, Mahalakshmipuram, 9 am.

Ananaya: Geetha Shastra Sinchana on Lakshmi Ramana Krithimanjari by Sukanya Prabhakar, 91/2, IV Main, Malleshwaram, 5.30 pm.

Chitra: Chitra Manthana - Literature in Kannada Film songs, Music director Hamsalekha, Director Baraguru Ramachandrappa participates, Kalamandir, 5th Cross, A N Subbarao Road, Hanumanthanagar, 6.30 pm.

Sri Swanandaashrama: Painting and music competitions for school students, Kuchalamba Kalyana Mantap, III block, Jayanagar, 10 am.

Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs: Discourse on ‘Samajika Dharmika Jagruti’ by Shrutipriya, Bull Temple Road, N R Colony, 6.30 pm.

RELIGIOUS
Sri Kodandara Temple: Discourse in Kannada on “Manassannu Nillisuvudu Hege?” by Sudheendra Chaitanya, temple premises, next to Vijayanagar police station, Chord Road East, 6.45 pm.

The Bangalore Buddhist Society: Discourse on Compassion and dependent arising, by Khangser Tulku Rinpoche, 13, Buddha Vihara Road, Cox Town, 10.30 am.

The Theosophical Society: Discourse on the Queen of the House’ by Sudhakara Sharma, Bangalore City Lodge, K R Road, 11 am.

Sri Asaramji Ashram: Vyasa Poornima parv celebrations, Ashram premises, 15/B, XXVI Cross, 17th Main, behind police station, BSK II Stage, 2 pm.

United Lodge of Theosophists: Discourse on ‘The proof of self in dreams’ Maitri Bhavan, 4, M N Krishna Rao Road, Basavanagudi, 6.15 pm.

Chinmaya Mission: Discourse on ‘Bhagawad Geeta’ by Deepti Chaitanya, Shandilya Hall, 209 A, XIV Main, BSK I Stage, II block, 6.30 pm.

Sri Mahayaga Kshetra Sri Gayathri Temple: Sri Sahasra Kumbabhisheka, Temple premises, Yeshwanthpur 6 pm.