Events for the week ahead…

OCTOBER 25

Workshop on natural fruit-flavoured ice creams by Frangipani Culinary Expressions. At Boat Club Road, near Park Sheraton Hotel, 11 a.m. Ph:9962048088.

‘Temples around Chennai’ an illustrated lecture by Dr. Chithra Madhavan. At Tattvaloka, 76, Eldams Road, 6 p.m. All are welcome.

Lecture on Hindu scriptures ‘Krishnavatara’ by Dr. C. L. Ramakrishnan. At P. S. Hr. Sec. School, Mylapore, 6 p.m. Ph: 28362051.

OCTOBER 26

Monthly Music in the Park programme. At C. I. T. Colony Park, Fifth Cross Street, C. I. T. Colony, Mylapore, 7 a.m.

Lecture on ‘Aitareya Upanishad’ by Swamini Saraswathi. At Samskritha Barathi Hall, 5, 7th Street, Dr. Radhakrishna Salai, opposite to Children Garden School, Mylapore, 8.30 a.m. Ph: 24328087.

Temple cleaning organised by LDSFT. At Siddhi Buddhi Karpaga Vinayagar Temple, R. A. Puram, 10 a.m. Ph: 24981559.

‘A search in secret (sacred) Hinduism’ – talk by T. S. Viswanathan. At Mylapore Club, Luz, 11.45 a.m. Ph: 9840177092.

Musiri Chamber concert – Bharadwaj Raman on veena. At 28/2, Musiri Subramaniam Road, Mylapore, 4 p.m. Ph: 9444419465. All are welcome.

Monthly Anusha Utsavam celebrations. At Ganesh Apartments (near T. B. Jewellers), North Mada Street, Mylapore, 6.30 p.m.

Thenali Raghavan’ comedy play directed by Nataka Thendral Appa Ramesh with Mylapore-based actors, organised by Shrishti Dramas. At P. S. Hr. Sec. School, 215, R. K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, 6.45 p.m. Ticketed show. Ph: 9962540701.

OCTOBER 27

‘Sitrillakkiya Sutrula’ public program presented by Sri Krishna Sweets. At Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, 6.30 p.m. 

‘Anubhava Aaradhanai’ – a play honouring saint Thiyagaraja organised by Kalanilayam and Kartik Fine Arts. At Naradha Gana Sabha, T. T. K. Road, Alwarpet, 7 p.m. Ph: 9840082767.

OCTOBER 28

Exhibition on ‘Sacred groves of India’ and ‘Kurumba Paintings and Kota Pottery of the Nilgiris’. At C. P. Art Centre, 1 Eldams Road, Alwarpet, till Nov 15, 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m (except Sundays).

Condolence meeting in memory of industrialist and philanthropist Dr. N. Mahalingam. Swami Vimurtananda Maharaj, manager of Sri Ramakrishna Math will preside. At The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute, 84, Thiru Vi. Ka. Road, Mylapore, 6 p.m. Ph: 24985320.

OCTOBER 29

Lecture on Bhagavad Gita 11th chapter by Swamini Saraswathi. At Mylapore Club, 39, Luz Church Road, 11 a.m. Ph: 24328087.

OCTOBER 30

Lecture on Panchadasai by Swamini Saraswathi. At Mylapore Club, 39, Luz Church Road, 11 a.m. Ph: 24328087.

8th Nartaka Festival dedicated to Pandanallur C. Subbaraya Pillai begins: concerts, lec-dems and awards functions. At Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, 5 p.m. onwards.