Nov 10	Diwali/Deepavali
Nov 11	Veterans Day
Nov 24	Thanksgiving
Nov 25	Guru Nanak Jayanti
Shubha Muhurtha Days: 2, 8, 13, 15, 18, 22, 27, 29, 30

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org

Nov. 4, 11, 18, 25 Wednesdays
6-9am. “ItsDiff” Tamil radio program every Wednesday at 90.1 FM, KZSU, Stanford, California; Contact: Srikant Srinivasa, itsdiff@gmail.com
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

Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26 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
7pm. Evergreen Classics by Srikant Ramabadran; Bay Area: 1550 AM; Contact: www.mixcloud.com/RadioZindagi; srikant@radiozindagi.com
7:10pm. Shirdi Sai Bhajans; Venue: Kalpataru Sai Nilayam, Evergreen Area, San Jose, California; Contact: www.thesaifoundation.org, 408.223.0999

Nov. 07, 14, 21, 28 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.
10am-Noon. Tamil Radio - Kaalai Thendral on KLOK 1170AM; Listen live @ www.arimausa.com

Nov. 01, 08, , 15, 22, 29 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.
3-4:30pm. Plano Tamil School; Facilitated by Sastha Tamil Foundation; Venue: Alpha Montessori House, Plano, Texas; Contact: www.pltamil.com

Global Organization for Divinity (GOD) satsangs conducted by Sri. Ramanujamji across USA
Oct. 30-Nov.5: Maryland - Malathi Murali: 804.306.8198;
Nov. 6-11 - Minneapolis - Priya Murali: 425.445.0157;
Nov. 12-18 - Atlanta, Georgia - Kishore: 404.788.7391;
Nov. 20-26 - Dallas, Texas - Mayakoothan: 830.4GOD.DAL;
Dec. 2-8 - Seattle, Washington;
Dec. 10-16 - Bay Area, California - Srividya: 925.349.3614;
Dec. 18-27 - Houston, Texas - 281.402.6585
Contact: www.godivinity.org; Tuesdays -
Bhagavatham Teleconference - 6:30pm (pacific) - 1.605.475.4000 (passcode:
131581#) to listen to lectures.

November 1, 2015, Sunday
3pm. Deepavali Celebrations with Neeya Naanaa Gopinath; Organized by Bharathi Kalai Manram; Venue: Sri Meenakshi Temple, Pearland, Texas; Contact: bkmhouston.org
4pm. Sevanjali 2015 - 9th Annual Fundraiser Event; Program features an evening of Semi-Classical Music by Padmabhushan K.J. Yesudas; Organized by Chinmaya Mission, Los Angeles; Venue: Plummer Auditorium, Fullerton, California; Contact: Babu Pillai: 949.336.2641, www.chinmayala.org

November 6, 2015, Friday
7:30pm. Carnatic Vocal concert by Vidwan Rithvik Raja, HN Bhaskar (Violin), Vijay Ganesh (Mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (Kanjira); Hosted by South India Fine Arts; Venue: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California; Contact: southindiafinearts.org

November 7, 2015, Saturday
8:30am. 4th Annual Valley Ball Tournament; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Manram; Venue: Fremont Central Park, Fremont, California; Contact: bayareatamilmanram.org
2:30pm. SiragukaL - Children’s Vizha 2015; Program features talent show, Tamil speech, fancy dress competition, Tamil isai, Nadanam, Thirukkural competition; Organized by New England Tamil Sangam; Venue: Keefe Tech School, Framingham, Massachusetts; Contact: netamilsangam.org
4pm. 2015 Deepavali Thiruvizha & Grand Light Music Concert by Lakshman Sruthi Orchestra; Program features lead singers Unnikrishnan, Unni Menon, Sathya Prakash, Vijay TV Super Singers, Anitha, Raginisri and Neeya Naanaa Gopinath; Organized by Metroplex Tamil Sangam; Venue: MacArthur High School, Irving, Texas; Contat: www.dfwmts.org
4pm. Deepvali Light Music Concert with Lakshman Shruthi; Program features Neeya Naanaa Gopinath and leading singers Unnikrishnan, Unni Menon, Sathya Prakash, Anitha, Raginisri ..; Organized by Metroplex Tamil Sangam; Venue: MacArthur High School, Irving, Texas; Contact: www.dfwmts.org
4pm. Carnatic Vocal Concert by Rithvik Raja, HN Bhaskar (Violin), Vijay Ganesh (Mridangam), Anirudh Athreya (Kanjira); Organized by South India Fine Arts; Venue: Shirdi Sai Parivar, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.southindiafinearts.org
4pm. Shaking Hands Across Continents - A Western-Indian Musical Fusion Concert based on the compositions of Sri. Sri. Muralidhara Swamiji; Directed by Smt. Rajarajeshwary Bhat; Program features over 50 accomplished performers and a wide variety of instruments, multiple languages all producing a melodious fusion of music; Venue: Berry Miller Junior High School, Pearland, Texas; Contact: 281.402.6585
6pm. Spanda 20 - A celebration of a 20-journey with Dance; Performed by Leela Samson & Party; Organized by Kalalaya; Venue: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, California; Contact: www.kalalayausa.org

November 8, 2015, Sunday
4:25pm. 2015 Deepavali Celebrations - featuring Neeyaa Naanaa Gopinath and a Grant Light Music Concert by Lakshman Sruthi Orchestra; Program features lead singers Unnikrishnan, Unni Menon, Sathya Prakash, Vijay TV Super singers Anitha & Raginisri; Organized by Kalalaya; Contact: www.kalalayausa.org

November 13, 2015, Friday
6pm. Diwali Extravaganza with Golu contest Awards; Program features Sumptuous food, interactive activities, breathtaking performances, georgeous fashion show, Golu award ceremony & more; Organized by Shastha Foods & WomenNow TV; Venue: Sakoon Indian Restaurant, Fremont, California; Contact:shasthafoodsonline@gmail.com, shasthafoods.com

November 14, 2015, Saturday
9am. All Day. Amma visits San Ramon center; Program features Devi Bhava, Retreat (16-18) and meeting devotees; Venue: M.A. Center, San Ramon, California; Contact: www.amma.org, 510.537.9417
11:30am. Muthamizh Vizha 2015 - Silver Jubilee & Diwali Celebrations; Program features Bharathanatyam, traditional folk music and dances, tamil school children competitions; Light music and more ..; Organized by Connecticut Tamil Sangam; Venue: Timothy Edwards Middle School, South Windsor, Connecticut; Contact: cttamilsangam.org
2pm. Children's Day Festival; Program features talent show and super singer contest; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Manram; Venue: Centerville Junior High School, Fremont, California; Contact: bayareatamilmanram.org
11am. Deepavali Kondattam; Program features cultural programs and arusuvai uNavu; Organized by SocalTamil; Venue: Hoover Middle School, Lakewood, California; Contact: socaltamil.org
5pm. Chillu - A Futuristic Science Fiction play in Tamil; Story by Era Murukan and Directed by Dheepa Ramanujam; Organized by San Diego Tamil Sangam; Venue: Thurgood Marshall Middle School Auditorium, San Diego, California; Contact: sdts.org
5pm. Pattasu 2015 - Grand Deepavali & Children’s Day Celebrations; Program features Neeya Naana Gopinath, Talent shows, Magic Show, Dance, Drama and entertaining programs; Organized by Seattle Tamil Sangam; Venue: Northshore Performing Arts Center, Bothell, Washington; Contact: seattletamilsangam.org
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

November 20 - 24, Friday - Tuesday
Amma visits Detroit, Michigan; Program features Devi Bhava, Retreat (20-24) and meeting devotees; Venue: Detroit Marriot at the Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan; Contact: amma.org, 734.995.0029

November 21-26, Saturday - Thursday
Community Cruise (4days, 5Nights); Organized by Metroplex Tamil Sangam; Contact: dfwmts.org

November 21, 2015, Saturday
2:30pm. Carnatic Vocal concert by Manasa Suresh; Oraganized by Silicon Valley Lotus; Venue: Sanathana Dharma Kendra, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.svlotus.com
3:30pm. Deepavali Adhiradi - Natchathira Saravedi; Program features an evening full of extravaganza from our local talents, music and dance parade from Super Singer and Dancers; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: Lassiter High School Concert Hall, Marietta, Georgia; Contact: gatamilsangam.org
5:30pm. VDAZE’s Saaral - A tribute music tribute to the Trinity - MS Viswanathan, K.Balachander and Kavinger Vaali; Program feature highly talented singes from Super Singers; Organized by Cancer Institute; Venue: Anthony Soto Theatre, San Jose, California; Contact: Prabha: 408.537.3458, cifwia.org

Novmber 22, 2015, Sunday
2pm & 6pm. Chillu - A Futuristic Science Fiction play in Tamil; Story by Era Murukan and Directed by Dheepa Ramanujam; Organized by Bharati Tamil Sangam; Venue: Jackson Theater, Ohlone College, Fremont, California; Contact: bharatiTamilSangam.org, 510.393.9422
3:30pm. Thulasi Puja; Organized by Sri Kamakshi Community Center (SKCC); Venue: SKCC, Santa Clara Premises, Santa Clara, California; Contact: Sri. Chandramouli NarayanasastrigaL: 925.961.9999, kanchikamashi@gmail.com

November 26, 2015, Thursday
11am. Unnati - Solo Student Performances of Shvethaa Jayakumar, Pavithra Nagarajan, Pranav Nagarajan, Kishoree Vijayaanand; Organized by Shruthi Swara Laya; Venue: Shruthi Swara Laya Premises, Fremont, California; Contact: shruthiswaralaya.com, 510.552.5824

December 5, 2015, Saturday
4pm. Nritya Dhaara - Flow of dance; Program features 35th Anniversary Concert performed by Guru Mythili Kumar, Rasika Kumar and Abhinaya Students; Organized by Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: Louis Mayer Theatre, Santa Clara, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org