RELIGION
Selva Vinayagar Temple: Ashtami puja, Railway Colony, 5 p.m.
Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam: Sekkizhar festival; discourse by T. Arunachalam, North Adi Street, Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, 7 p.m.
Go Mutt: Discourse on ‘Sri Manavalamunigal Charitham’ by Go Mutt Swamy, Vadipatti, 6.30 p.m.
Ramakrishna Mutt: Free yoga class, 6 a.m.; bhajan and aarathi, New Natham Road, 6.30 p.m.
Kuttiah Swamigal Mutt: Discourse on ‘Kambaramayanam’ by Tiruchi K. Kalyanaraman, 165 South Veli Street, 6.30 p.m.
Sringeri Sarada Peetam: Aradhana of Jagadguru Abhinava Vidyatirtha Mahaswamigal, 88 Amman Sannidhi Street, 9 a.m.
CULTURE
International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre: Yoga and meditation classes; 444 KK Nagar East Ninth Street, 6 a.m., 6.30 p.m., 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. (for women)
Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya: Free rajayoga meditation classes; 36 Meenakshi Nagar, P and T Nagar; 40 Sambandamoorthy Street; 47 B CMR Road and 357 Anna Nagar, 6.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Maharishi Ved Vigyan Bhavan: T. V. Rajendran conducts ‘Transcendental meditation’ classes, B 603 India Bulls, New Makalipatti Road, 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
GENERAL
Madurai Kamaraj University: Training programme on ‘Eco-media and science communication,’ P. Sunderrajan delivers valedictory address, Academic Staff College, 2.35 p.m.
Anna University: Women entrepreneurship development programme; M. Lakshmanan speaks, Senthamarai College of Arts and Science, 10 a.m.
Sri Meenakshi Government College for Women: V. Kumaravel, Director, Alpha Hospital, speaks on ‘Women and harmones;’ D. Sarala Thembavani, Principal, presides, Foulke’s Hall, 10 a.m.
Madurai Sivakasi Nadars’ Pioneer Meenakshi Women’s College: Workshop on ‘Tools and techniques for semantic and image analysis,’ Poovanthi, 10 a.m.
Vickram College of Engineering: Sivarajah Ramanathan, founder, Native Lead Foundation, inaugurates Intelectium ‘16, national-level technical symposium; R. Vairamuthu, General Manager, TVS Srichakra, addresses; S. Nagarajan, Principal, presides, Enathi, 9.30 a.m.
Latha Mathavan Engineering College: Vijayendra S. Bidari, Superintendent of Police, declares 10th annual sports meet open; J. Ranjith Kumar, international para athlete, distributes prizes; K. Mathavan, chairman, presides, Kidaripatti, 9.30 a.m.
SBOA Matriculation Higher Secondary School: J. Angelo Irudayasamy, Chief Educational Officer, inaugurates National Service Scheme camp; J. Joseph Stalin, correspondent, presides, Community Hall, Melakuyilkudi, 3 p.m.
People’s Watch: Discussion on ‘New Education Policy and human rights;’ P. Vijayakumar and Devasagayam address, 32 Besant Road, Chokkikulam, 5 p.m.
Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association: Seminar on ‘Industrial opportunities in Madurai district,’ Dr. Ambedkar Road, 9.30 a.m.; Made in Madurai Expo 2016, Tamukkam Ground, 11 a.m.
Rotary Club of Madurai West: M. Dhavamani Christober, Principal, American College, speaks on ‘Modern trends in education,’ Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, 6 p.m.
International Association of Lions Clubs: Inter-club meeting, Kammavar Naidu Mahajana Sangam Meeting Hall, Madanagopalaswamy Temple Street, 6.30 p.m.
Giants Group of Madurai: Giants Week celebration; K. Veera Raghava Rao, Collector, delivers valedictory address, Community Hall, Sakkimangalam, 3.30 p.m.
Giants Group of Madurai Tirunagar: Giants Week celebration; M. Lakshmanan, Deputy World Chairman, Giants International, addresses; V. Shanmuga Sundaram distributes dress materials, Panchayat Union Primary School, Vedar Puliyankulam, 9.30 a.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, Tamilarasi School, Chokkampatti, Melur, 6.30 p.m.; Maniyammai Nursery School, North Masi Street, 7 p.m.