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| October 2018: Events Calendar |
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If you want events to be included, please e-mail details to thendral@tamilonline.com. Though we try our best to provide accurate information, we urge you to check details with the host organization before attending an event. | |
| Oct 02 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | | Oct 19 | Dussehra | | Oct 24 | Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday | | Oct 27 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) | | Shubha Muhurtha Days: 19, 28, 31 |  ![]()  |
Oct. 02, 09, 16, 23 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org
Oct. 03, 10, 17, 24 Wednesdays
7:45-9:15pm. Atmotsava - Silent meditation, readings, chanting, bhajans and stotrams on god, guru and self - followed by prasad; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: www.satramana.org, 831.425.7287
Oct. 04, 11, 18, 25 Thursdays
7:30-8:30pm. Weekly Satsanghs (Shirdi Sai Bhajans); Organized by Shirdi Sai Parivaar; Venue: Shirdi Sai Center, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.shirdisaiparivaar.org, 408-705-7904
Oct. 06, 13, 20, 27 Saturdays
8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga (SKY) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre (WCSC); Venue : Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, California; Contact: ,www.skybayarea.org 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
9:30 AM. "Mastering Mindfulness in Everyday Living"; (10:30AM) ‘Nurturing Creativity and Focus in Today's Kids" - Learn Mindfulness Exercises and Meditation Techniques to apply in your everyday living. Free. Organized by: Live Mindfully Now, San Jose. Venue: Shirdi Sai Parivaar, Youth Class Room # 2, California Circle, Milpitas, California. Contact: 408.750.4827, shirdisaiparivaar.org
5-8pm. Satsang Sabha; Organized by Shree Swaminarayan Hindu Temple (ISSO), 220 Temple Way, Colonia, New Jersey; www.issocnj.org, cnj@issousa.org
6 - 8 PM. San Diego Tamil Church; Venue: Mira Mesa Presbyterian Church, 8081 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego CA 92126; Contact: Rev. Dr. N.J. Gnaniah - 714-828-3181; ngnaniah@gmail.com
Oct. 07, 14, 21, 28 Sundays
8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga (SKY) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre (WCSC); Venue : Shirdi Sai Parivaar - Shirdi Sai Center, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
Bala Vihar classes at Chinmaya Mission in Danville, Fremont, Los Altos, San Jose, and San Ramon, California. Curriculum includes Tamil language instruction; Contact: 408.998.2793, sanjose@chinmayamission.org, www.chinmaya-sanjose.org/balvihar.html
10-11:30am. Satsang - silent meditation, discourse by Nome on Self-Knowledge and Self-inquiry, recitation and readings from the Upanishads; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: 831. 425.7287, www.satramana.org; Free.
2-3pm. Evergreen Classics by Srikant Ramabadran; Bay Area: 1550 AM; Contact: www.mixcloud.com/RadioZindagi; srikant@radiozindagi.com
3-4:30pm. Plano Tamil School; Facilitated by Sastha Tamil Foundation; Venue: Alpha Montessori House, Plano, Texas; Contact: www.pltamil.com
September 30, 2018 - October 21, 2018
Fall US Tour of Alex in Wonderland; A standup concert in Tanglish by Alex; Programs at Chicago (Sept. 30), Bay Area, CA (Oct. 5), Sacramento, CA (Oct. 6), Los Angeles (Oct. 7), Dublin, OH (Oct. 13), Austin, TX (Oct. 19), Dallas,TX (Oct. 20) and Seattle (Oct. 21); Contact: alexinwonderland.in
October 6, 2018, Saturday
2pm. Muthamizh Vizha - program features pattimanram, skits, music concert and classical dance; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: Mountain View High School, Lawrenceville, Georgia; Contact: gatamilsangam.org
4pm. Layasagaram - A unique concert by trio (Violin) - quartet (percussion); Presented by Sankara Nethralaya; Venue: Westchester Academy, Houston, Texas; Contact: Leela Krishnamurthy: 832.654.9444, SV.Acharya: 301.529.7377
October 6 & 7, 2018, Sat. & Sunday
9am - 8pm; Sai Shatabdi Sangeeth Mahotsav; Fundraiser performances by all music school teachers and individual performers; Organized by Shirdi Sai Darbar; Venue: Temple premises, San Geronimo Way, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: shirdisaidarbar.org
October 7, 2018, Sunday
2:30pm. Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Sahasra Suvasini Puja; Program features 1000 Suvasinis chanting Sri Lalitha Sahasranama; Organized by Sri Kamakshi Community Center; Venue: Evergreen Valley High School, Quimby Road, San Jose, California; Contact: srikamakshi.org
October 9 - 18, 2018
9am - 8pm Everyday; Saradha Navarathri Mahotsavam; Program features Chandi Parayanam, Cultural programs, Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Puja & more; Organized by Sri Kamakshi Community Center; Venue: Temple premises, SKCC, Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, California; Contact: srikamakshi.org
October 13, 2018, Saturday
6:30pm. Monthly Tamil Mass, Rosary, Children Liturgy and Get-together; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Catholic Community; Venue: St.Joseph's Church, Mountain View, California; Contact: tamilcatholic.org
October 14, 2018, Sunday
10am. Bhoomi Pooja, Pancha Sila Pooja Abhijit Muhurtham; Bhoomi Pooja for Temple building construction in 12.5 acre land; Organized by Sri Vallabha Maha Ganapathi Temple (VVGC, San Martin); Venue: Temple premises, VVGC, San Martin; Contact: vvgc.org |
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October 18, 2018, Thursday
All day; Grand celebration of Shirdi Sai Baba 100 Year Mahasamdhi & Puyathithi; Program features Bhajans, float procession, all day Sai Maha Prasadham; Organized by Shirdi Sai Darbar; Venue: Temple premises, San Geronimo Way, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: shirdisaidarbar.org
October 19 & 20, 2018, Fri. & Saturday
6:30pm. Sri Rajarajeswari Theppotsavam; Float Festival for Sri Rajarajeswari; Organized by Sri Rajarajeswari Temple; Venue: Temple premises, Paragon Drive, San Jose, California; Contact: srrtemple.org
October 20, 2018, Saturday
5pm. Veena Arangetram of Aparna Sitaram; Disciple of Sri. N. Muralikrishnan and student of Spring Nectar Academy; Venue: William Briston Civic Auditorium, Bellflower, California; Contact: nmuralikrishnan.com
October 28, 2018, Sunday
Noon. Deepavali Thiruvizha; Program features Light Music concert with Super Singers, Comedy by Vadivel Balaji & more; Organized by Connecticut Tamil Sangam; Venue: Timothy Edward Middle School, South Windsor, Connecticut; Contact: cttamilsangam.org
November 3, 2018, Saturday
NETS Childrens Day 2018; Program features Chess competition, Essay writing, Thirukkural contest, math bee, science bee, fancy dress, fun word games, dance competion, drawing competition and more; Organized by New England Tamil Sangam; Venue: Keef Tech High School, Framingham, Massachusetts; Contact: netamilsangam.org
7pm. Stories of Justice; Program features the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr through 10 minute dance pieces; Directed by Guru Mythili Kumar and presented by Abhinaya Dance Company dancers; Venue: Mexian Heritage Plaza, San Jose, California; Contact: abhinaya.org
November 4, 2018, Sunday
4pm. Stories of Justice; Program features the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr through 10 minute dance pieces; Directed by Guru Mythili Kumar and presented by Abhinaya Dance Company dancers; Venue: Mexian Heritage Plaza, San Jose, California; Contact: abhinaya.org
November 10, 2018, Saturday
Deepavali Celebrations; Program features Isai Maalai Light Music program with Super Singers; Comedy by Vadivel Balaji and more; Organized by Tamil Association of Greater Delaware Valley (TAGDV); Venue: TBD; Contact: tagdv.org
November 3 - 4, 2018, Sat. & Sunday
1pm-7pm (Sat), 7am-8pm (Sunday); Inner Engineering with Sadhguru; Engineer yourself to health and blissful wellbeing with the essence of Yoga; Venue: San Mateo Event Center, San Mateo, California; Contact: 931.488.8448, 408.409.6436, sf@IshaUSA.org
November 3, 2018, Saturday
Deepvali Kondattam; Organized by Southern California Tamil Sangam; Venue: Santa Ana High School, Santa Ana, California; Contact: socaltamil.org
November 4, 2018, Sunday
2pm. Sangeeta Nritya Kusumanjali - A music & dance fundraiser concert; Program features Shri. Nachiketa Yakkundi & Students (Rajguru Sangeet Vidyaniketan) and Smt. Suganda Sreenath & Students (Jayendra Kalakendra); Venue: Smithwick Theater, Foothill College, Los Altos, California; Contact: 510.378.1770, 408.836.0485
November 17, 2018, Saturday
Saravedi Deepavali; A grand Deepavali celebrations with a day full of light, music, enjoyment and dance; Organized by Michigan Tamil Sangam; Venue: TBD, Contact: mitamilsangam.org |
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