Volunteer this Sunday to free trees of nails
FREE THE TREES CAMPAIGN is a campaign by the NGO, Nizhal which works for the greening of the city. On Sunday, its youth team plans to go around one area …
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Chitravina Ravikiran’s lec-dem; May 17
Carnatic music maestro Chitravina N Ravikiran will present a lecture-demonstartion on his compositions which have been used and adapted in Bharatanatyam. The lec-dem is on May 17, Sunday at 6 …
Read More‘Impact of new media on literature’; talk in Alwarpet
Does New Media have an impact on literature? This is the theme of a talk to be hosted on May 16 evening by the regional office of Sahitya Akademi. The …
Read More‘Adi Sankara’ play at MFAC sabha hall on May 16 & 17
‘Bhaja Govindam’, the Tamil play based on the life and work of Adi Sankara will be staged on two evenings at the Mylapore Fine Arts Club (MFAC) in Mylapore – …
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Events for the week ahead: Music, shopping, drama, workshops
MUSIC CHILDREN’S CHOIR For an evening of entertaining music, book your tickets to the Bhoomija’s Children’s Carnatic Choir ’14. Abhishek Raghuram has trained 18 children below 16, to put together …
Read MoreAlwarpet Trust conducts medical camp for senior citizens
Dr. Ghosh Charitable Trust, an NGO based in Alwarpet, recently conducted a free medical camp at an old age home in the city. More than 50 inmates of the home …
Read MoreAlbum dedicated to Paramacharya to be released on Friday
A album of devotional songs titled ‘Jagathguru’ dedicated to the Paramacharya of the Kanchi mutt is to be released at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore at 7 p.m. this evening …
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Local cafes organise open mic nights
With the trend of open mic nights growing slowly, several groups are coming forward to entertain the public with their witty jokes and foot tapping music. Food joints in the …
Read MoreFree cancer protection health camp
Billroth hospitals , R. A. Puram is organising a free cancer screening and awareness health camp this Sunday (May 17). The camp includes free tests followed by a consultation with …
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Gardening tips for kids: a trainee reporter shares his experience
Gardening is an important life skill that is not taught in schools. Recently, a workshop on Organic Terrace Gardening was held in Ashvita Bistro in Alwarpet. It was presented by garden enthusiast Harish. …
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Brahmotsavam at Sri Madhava Perumal Temple: Till May 20
Brahmotsavam celebrations are on at Sri Madhava Perumal temple, Mylapore till May 20. Highlights include a Hamsa vahanam today (May 13) at 7.30 p.m, Sesha vahanam on May 14 at …
Read MoreLec-dem on yoga and its benefits
Ashvita Bistro and Yoga Nidhi are conducting a talk and a live demo on yoga on May 15 at Alwarpet. Topics that will be covered include an introduction to yoga, its goal and …
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