RELIGION
Ramayanam: R. Krishnamurthy, Sri Sankara Gurukulam, 8/20, C.P. Ramaswamy St., Abhiramapuram, 7 p.m.
Gita: Mitrananda, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, 9B, Taylors Rd., Kilpauk, 6-45 p.m.
Mandukya Upanishad: Satyavratananda Saraswathi, Shirdi Sai Hall, Shenoy Nagar, 5-30 p.m.
Thiruppavai: T.G. Narayanaswamy, 36/4, Hayagrivar Apts., Nathamuni St., Sabari Nagar, Kizhnaduvankarai, Anna Nagar, 7 p.m.
Gathyathtrayam: K.B. Devarajan, Sri Vanamamalai Mutt, East Tank St., Triplicane, 6 p.m.
Atmabodha: R. Rajagopal, Sri Sankara Gurukulam, 8/20, C.P. Ramaswamy St., Abhiramapuram, 4-30 p.m.
Navathirupathi Vaibhavam: Kidambi Narayanan, Sitadevi Garodia Hindu Vidyalaya MHSS., Kalamegam St., East Tambaram, 6-45 p.m.
Parvathi Kalyanam: Jamadhagni, Vasantha Mandapam, Krishnamachari St., Radha Nagar, Chromepet, 8 p.m.
CULTURE
Russian Centre of Science and Culture; Indo-Russian Film Club and Madras Film Society: Inauguration of Russian Film Festival, Consul General of Russian Federation Nikolay Listopadov participates, 74, Kasturi Ranga Rd., Alwarpet, 6-30 p.m.
Department of Museums: Inauguration of exhibition of fortnight on ‘Varieties of Quartz’, Government Museum, Pantheon Rd., Egmore, 11 a.m.
GENERAL
Government Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine: Inauguration of two-day exhibition on ‘Awareness on disability and rehabilitation of persons with locomotor disabilities’, K.K. Nagar, 9-30 a.m.
Department of Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras and Norwegian University of Science and Technology: Inauguration of workshop on ‘Ocean Wind Energy’, IC & SR Building, Guindy, 9-30 a.m.
Asha Nivas Social Service Centre/ Concern and Queen Mary’s College: Villupaatu programme in connection with World AIDS Day, Kamarajar Salai, 10-30 a.m.
St. Sebastian’s MHSS.: World AIDS Day, Rajendra Prasad St., Pallavaram, 9 a.m.
Velammal Engineering College: Lecture on ‘Current scenario in project management’, Surapet, 2-30 p.m.
KCG College of Technology: Programme on ‘Control system EE2253’, Karapakkam, 8-30 a.m.
D.B. Jain College: Programme on ‘Data intelligence’, Thoraipakkam, 9 a.m.
Terapanth Jain Vidyalaya MHSS.: Inauguration of ‘Sci-expo-2013’, Vadamalai St., Sowcarpet, 10 a.m.
Bright – The Learning Centre and Manickam Valliammal Educational and Charitable Trust: Seminar for parents on ‘How to improve communicative skills through speech’, Nolambur, Mogappair West, 10 a.m.
Dr. Ambedkar Academy The People’s Educational Trust: Lecture on ‘Empowerment through special component plan’, A. Padmanaban Mansion, Kavery Colony, 24th St., Anna Nagar East, 6-30 p.m.
World Thirukkural Peravai: Talk on ‘Thirukkural and Sundarar’, Alagappa School, Purasawalkam, 6 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous: Meetings, Grace of the Millennium Group, CSI Zion Church, Chintadripet; Reality Group, CSI Good Shepherd Church, Taramani 100 Ft. Rd., Velachery, 7 p.m.
Al-Anon: Meetings, SOS Group, Meston College of Education, Royapettah; Thirumullaivoyal Group, Ebenezer MM School, Avadi; Blossom Buds Group, The Lady of the Light Church, Luz, Mylapore; and Anmeega Asthivara Group, Tollgate, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Meetings, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Perambur, 6-30 p.m.; Meston College, Royapettah; Chennai Corporation Public Health Centre, Adambakkam; Risen Redeemers Church, United India Colony, Kodambakkam; ECI Church, Padikuppam Rd., West Anna Nagar; Annai Velankanni Church, Besant Nagar; The Lady of the Light Church, Luz Church Rd., Mylapore; St. Johns Catholic Church, Seniyamman Koil St., Tondiarpet; Ebenezer MM School, Thirumullaivoyal; St. Josephs School, M.K.B. Nagar; C.S.I. Church, Thiruninravur; and PS HSS., Mylapore, 7 p.m.