Events for the week ahead…

JULY 12

Exhibition on ‘Sacred Trees of India’ till July 26. At C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, 1, Eldams Road, Alwarpet, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sai bhajans by Alwarpet Sathya Sai Samithi. At H7, Aashiana Apartments, 21, Venus Colony, Second Cross Street, Alwarpet, 10.30 a.m. All are welcome. Ph: 9884168867.

Free Tally classes organized by Ramakrishna Mission Students Home and HCLT Foundation. At 66, P. S. Sivaswami Salai, Mylapore, 5 p.m. Ph: 9840321199.

Vishnu Sahasranamam, Parayanam and translation organised by Loka Dharma Seva Foundation Trust. At Madhava Perumal Temple, Mylapore, 5 p.m. Ph: 24981559.

Book release – ‘Sacred Plants of India’ written by Nanditha Krishna and M. Amirthalingam – by Maneka Gandhi. At C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, 1, Eldams Road, Alwarpet, 5 p.m.

‘Mottamaadi Nilaa Cutchery’ – 6th annual Terrace Moonlight Concert (without mikes) by Mylapore Trio and Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation. At G2, Mangala Jyothi Apartments, 43, 4th Trust Cross Street, Mandavelipakkam, 5.30 p.m. Ph: 9382698811 / 9381038385.

JULY 13

Srimad Bhagavad Gita classes conducted by alumni of Vedanta Academy. At Andhra Mahila Sabha, next to Nageshwara Rao Park, Luz, Mylapore, 7.15 a.m. Ph: 24662287.

Doubt clearing meeting for kids aged 3 to 12 years and parents by Bhakti Project’s classes on slokas, bhajans, folk dances, traditional games. At 14, Sai Bhavanam, 2nd Link Street, C. I. T. Colony, Mylapore, 11 a.m. Ph: 9500144940.

‘Cultural Nationalism’ – a K. N. Shanmugasundaram Memorial Endowment Lecture by La. Ganesan organized by The South Indian National Association and Ranade Library. At Srinivasa Sastri Hall, 40, Luz Church Road, Mylapore, 6 p.m.

Prize distribution function for best books by Pavithram and Ramamoorthy Memorial Trust. At P. S. Hr. Sec. School, R. K. Mutt Road, Mylapore, 5.30 p.m. Ph: 9444273192.

JULY 17

Condolence meeting for B. Madhavan, secretary of Sri. V. Krishnaswami Iyer Sanskrit Education Trust and The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute. At Sanskrit College premises, Mylapore, 6 p.m. Ph: 24980421.