Events for the week ahead….

Feb 7

Talk on ‘Bhagavatamela: concept and content’ by Revathi Ramachandran, founder Kalasadhanalaya, Chennai. Organised by The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute. At 84, Thiru Vi Ka Road, Mylapore, 6 p.m. Ph: 24985320.

Tiny tots of Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School, Mylapore celebrate Open day. Alamelu Krishnan, KG in-charge, Vidya Mandir, Mylapore is the chief guest. At BVB, East Mada Street, Mylapore, 9.30 a.m.

S. Ve. Shekhar to be felicitated on his appointment to Central Board for Film Certification. A humorous evening by T. Swaminathan and Usha Ramakrishnana will follow. Organised by The Kalyana Nagar Association. At 29, West Circular Road, Mandavelipakkam, 6 p.m. Ph: 24952997, 24611674.

Sai bhajans organised by Sathya Sai Seva Organisation. At P. S. School, Mylapore, 6.30 p.m. Ph: 24671433.

Talk by Vikram Kapoor, Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai, on solutions to the city’s major problems including a failed garbage disposal system and crumbling infrastructure. Organised by The Duchess Club. At Hotel Savera, R. K. Salai, Mylapore, 10.30 a.m.

Talk on ‘Nirvanashatkam’ of Sri Sankara by R. Rajagopal. At P. S. School, Mylapore, 6 p.m. Ph: 28362051.

Feb 8

Temple cleaning project organised by Loka Dharma Seva Foundation Trust. At Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore, 10 a.m. onwards. Ph: 9444381476.

A gala and humorous evening organised by Humour Club. Guest speaker is Shanmuga Vadivel. At P. S. School, Mylapore, 4 p.m. Ph: 9841532212.

Prize distribution function organised by Shri Purandaradaasar Trust. Musician Anuradha Krishnamurthi is the chief guest. At Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz, 9 a.m. Ph: 9600041700.

A session on ‘Bhaja Govindam’ in English by R. Aravindan. At Sivanthi Adithanar Ninaivu Illam, 9 George Avenue, Alwarpet, 10.30 a.m. Ph: 9840493904.

Free self healing session on ‘Sanatan Kriya’. At BVB, Mylapore, 4 p.m. To register call 8939702730.

Feb 10

Centenary Celebrations of Prof. V. V. Sadagopan. Family and friends will sing his compositions after which a lecture will be given by Dr. N. Ramanathan. At Raga Sudha Hall, Luz, 4 p.m. Ph: 9840023492.