Explore exciting opportunities, health initiatives, music festivals, and learning workshops happening around Adyar this week!
TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Guindy
Venue: SIDCO Industrial Estate, EDII Office Road, Guindy, Chennai – 600032
Website: www.editn.in
Contact (Mon–Fri, 10 am – 5.45 pm): 70101 43022 / 86681 02600
- Millet Bakery Products (July 21–24)
Training in millet cookies, breads, brownies, and cakes. - Solar Power Installation (July 21–23)
Covers solar basics, project design, regulations, subsidy schemes, and financial planning.
Additional contact: 80729 14694
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Guindy
Contact: 29530048
- July 17: Panchakaviya pooja products – includes vilakku, sambrani varieties, agarbathi, camphor.
- July 18: Idli podi preparations – pirandai, murungai, pudhina, vallarai, garlic, avarampu, mudakkathan, thuthuvalai podis.
HEALTH CAMPS & AWARENESS
Free Eye Screening Camp
Date: July 13, 8.30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Community Hall, No.101, Thiruvallur Nagar 1st Street, Besant Nagar
Conducted by Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal.
Supported by: Rotary RCC Bluewaves & Rotary Club of Chennai Green City
Contact: 94447 94030 (V. Gopi)
Free Grand Medical Camp
Dates: July 15 – 19, 8.30 am – 1 pm
Venue: Durgabai Deshmukh General Hospital, R.A. Puram
Includes all specialties + dental discounts
Contact: 24938311 / 24938351
Cyber Crime Awareness Session
Date: July 14
Venue: Mangayakarasi Mahilir Manram, No.3, 11th Cross Street, Sastri Nagar
Session by TN Police: “Stay Cyber Safe”
RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL EVENTS
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayagar Temple, Besant Nagar
Ongoing celebrations post-Kumbhabhishekam (6.45 pm daily):
- July 13: Carnatic Vocal – Shruti Shankar Kumar
- July 14: Thanga-ther Utsavam
- July 15: Thirupugazh by Thirupugazh Anbargal
- July 16: Namasankeerthanam by Kumbakonam Ananthanarayana Group
- July 17: Devotional Songs by Ragamanjari Group
- July 18: Veena Concert – Meenakshi Sankaran
- July 19: Bharatanatyam – Srekala Bharath & Thejas
- July 20: Mandolin Concert – Mandolin Siblings
Sakkarai Amma Temple, Thiruvanmiyur
Venue: Kalakshetra Road
- July 13, 5.30 pm: Velmaral Chanting
- July 13, 6.00 pm: Kandapuranam by Sivagnanam
Mahakumbhabhishekam – Sri Krishna Panduranga Vittala Bhaktha Samajam, Kottivakkam
Venue: Natco Colony Middle Street
- July 13, 6 am: 2nd Kaala Pooja, Mahapurnahuthi, Deepaaradhanai, Ashtabandhanam
- July 13, 6.30 pm: 3rd Kaala Pooja and Prasada Viniyogam
- July 14, 7 am: 4th Kaala Pooja, Yatra Dhana Sankalpam, Mahapurnahuthi
- July 14, 9.30 am: Mahakumbhabhishekam Samprokshanam
Sri Krishna Leela Discourse (Tamil)
Speaker: Sri Sudarshan, disciple of Maharanyam Muralidhara Swamiji
Dates: July 14 – 20, 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm
Venue: Rathinagiriswarar Temple, Besant Nagar
MUSIC & PERFORMING ARTS
Hamsadhwani Programmes
Venue: Youth Hostel, 2nd Avenue, Indira Nagar, Adyar
Contact: 97909 09567
- July 18, 6.15 pm: Young Talent Concert – E.R. Anirudh (vocal), Shyam Raghav (violin), Palani Balaji (mridangam)
- July 20, 6.05 pm: Namasankeerthanam – ‘Pravah with Sriji: Sunday Satsang’ by Govindapuram Srinathdas & Party
