Dec 25	Christmas Day
Dec 31	New Year's Eve
Shubha Muhurtha Days: 2, 12, 13, 14

Dec. 04, 11, 18, 25 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org

Dec. 05, 12, 19, 26 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

Dec. 06, 13, 20, 27 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

Dec. 01, 08, 15, 22, 29 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

Dec. 02, 09, 16, 23, 30 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
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

December 02, 2018, Sunday
3pm. Planning meeting for upcoming 10th World Tamil Conference, 32nd FeTNA Convention and Chicago Tamil Sangam’s 50th Anniversary celebrations; Hosted by Chicago Tamil Sangam; Venue: Willowcreek Recreation Center, Hoffman Estates, Illinois; Contact: chicagotamilsangam.org

December 06, 2018, Thursday
6pm. Study Abroad Info Session; Summer Study Scholarships offered by World Affairs council in partnership with The Experiment in Intl. Living; Organized by World Affairs Council; Venue: World Affairs Auditorium, San Francisco, California; Contact: worldaffairs.org

December 08, 2018, Saturday
1:30pm. Mentor Day; Keynote by Rajan Raghavan (CEO, The Fabric); Fireside chat with Nat Natraj and Kumar Ganapathy (Virident); Organized by American Tamil Entrepreneur Association; Venue: FalconX Event Center, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.ateausa.org
1:30pm. Free Medical & Dental Clinic; For uninsured & underserved patients; Specialty care by licensed providers in Cardiology, Neurology, Ob/Gyn, Pediatric, Oncology, Sleep, Diabetes & Dental; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: 5050 Research Ct, #100, Suwanee, Georgia; Contact: 678.757.GATS, gatamilsangam.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
7:30pm. Carnatic Vocal concert by Anuradha Suresh, Artistic Director of Shruthi Swara Laya; Venue: Ashtalakshmi Temple, Foster City, California; Contact: shruthiswaralaya.org

December 09, 2018, Sunday
10am. Youth & Children Christmas Service; Organized by Atlanta Tamil Church; Venue: Atlanta Tamil Church premises, Norcross, Georgia; Contact: atlantatamilchurch.org, pastor@atlantatamilchurch.org, 770.723.1711

December 15, 2018, Saturday
6:30pm. Christmas Festivities & Dinner; Organized by Boston Thamil Association; Venue: Lexington ELKS; Contact: bostonthamil.com

December 16, 2018, Sunday
10am. Christmas Choir Carol Service; Organized by Atlanta Tamil Church; Venue: Atlanta Tamil Church premises, Norcross, Georgia; Contact: atlantatamilchurch.org, pastor@atlantatamilchurch.org, 770.723.1711

December 22, 2018, Saturday
1:30pm. Free Medical & Dental Clinic; For uninsured & underserved patients; Specialty care by licensed providers in Cardiology, Neurology, Ob/Gyn, Pediatric, Oncology, Sleep, Diabetes & Dental; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: 5050 Research Ct, #100, Suwanee, Georgia; Contact: 678.757.GATS, gatamilsangam.org

December 23, 2018, Sunday
10am. Family Sing Song Service; Organized by Atlanta Tamil Church; Venue: Atlanta Tamil Church premises, Norcross, Georgia; Contact: atlantatamilchurch.org, pastor@atlantatamilchurch.org, 770.723.1711

December 25, 2018, Tuesday
10am. Christmas Service; Organized by Atlanta Tamil Church; Venue: Atlanta Tamil Church premises, Norcross, Georgia; Contact: atlantatamilchurch.org, pastor@atlantatamilchurch.org, 770.723.1711

December 29 & 30, 2018, Sat. & Sunday
8am-5pm. Mahanyasam followed by Ekadasa Vara Rudra Abhishekam; Organized by Sri Kamakshi Community Center (SKCC); Venue: Sunnyvale Hindu Temple, Persian Drive, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: srikamakshi.org, 925.337.5262

December 31, 2018, Monday
10:30pm. Watchnight & New Year 2019 Service; Organized by Atlanta Tamil Church; Venue: Atlanta Tamil Church premises, Norcross, Georgia; Contact: atlantatamilchurch.org, pastor@atlantatamilchurch.org, 770.723.1711

January 1, 2019, Tuesday
6am - 4pm. Sri Sri Sri Maha Periyava 125th Year Celebrations; Program features Ekadasa Vara Rudra Abhishekam & Kanakaabhishekam; Venue: India Community Center, Milpitas, California; Contact: srikamakshi.org, 925.337.5262
5pm. New Year Celebrations with Gnanananda Bhajans; Organized by Sri Rajarajeswari Temple; Venue: Temple premises, Paragon Drive, San Jose, California; Contact: srrteple.org

January 12, 2019, Saturday
11am. 139th Jayanthi of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharishi; Program features talk by Dennis Hartel from Arunachala Ashrama, New York followed by Bhajans, Video, Veda Parayanam and Arati; Free lunch; Venue: Fremont Senior Center, 40086 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, California; Contact: sunita_parasuraman@yahoo.com