November 2018: Events Calendar
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 Nov 04Daylight Saving
 Nov 06Deepavali
 Nov 11Veterans' Day
 Nov 14Childrens Day
 Nov 22Thanksgiving
 Nov 23Black Friday / Guru Nanak Birthday
 Nov 26Cyber Monday
Shubha Muhurtha Days: 04, 05, 09, 11, 14, 25, 28


Nov. 06, 13, 20, 27 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org

Nov. 07, 14, 21, 28 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

Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 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

Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24 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

Nov. 04, 11, 18, 25 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

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
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
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
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 7, 2018, Wednesday
Deepavali celebrations; Organized by Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple; Venue: Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple, Farmington Hills, Michigan; Contact: sbhtemple.org

November 10, 2018, Saturday
8am. 5K Walk & Run; Fundraiser for Johns Creek Public Safety Foundation; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: Newtown Park, Alpharetta, Georgia; Contact: gatamilsangam.org
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
1pm. Deepavali Celebrations; Program features Isai Malai light music program, comedy show, kids and adults cultural programs; Organized by Tamil Association of Greater Delaware Valley; Venue: PS. DuPont Middle School, Wilmington, Delaware; Contact: tagdv.org
3:30pm. Carnatic Vocal Concert by Vasudha Ravi; Organized by Carnatic Music Association of North America (CMANA); Venue: George Washington Middle School, Ridgewood, New Jersey; Contact: cmana.org
4pm. Carnatic Vocal concert of Siri & Sireesh Pedapenki, students of Shruthi Swara Laya; Organized by Trivalley Music Circle; Venue: Trivalley Music Circle, Pleasanton, California; Contact: 510.552.5824
5:15pm - Sunday Nov. 11, 6pm. Global Akhanda Bhajan 2018 - 24 hours of group devotional singing; Prayers for global peace; Organized by Sathya Sai Intl. Organization, Region 7; Venue: Walden West Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: region7saicenters.org, devotion@region7saicenters.org
6pm. Special Deepavali Fireworks as part of Deepavali celebrations; Organized by Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple; Venue: Sri Bhaktha Hanuman Temple, Farmington Hills, Michigan; Contact: sbhtemple.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 11, 2018, Sunday
10am. Deepavali Carnatic Vocal Concert by Manasa Suresh and Arun Mahadevan; Venue: Vijaya Sivamani Residence, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: annumanasa@gmail.com

November 17, 2018, Saturday
10am - 4pm. 93rd Birthday Celebration of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba; Organized by Sathya Sai Intl. Organization, Region 7; Venue: Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California; Contact: vicepresident@region7saicenters.org
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
Noon. Deepavali Celebrations; Program features Light Music by Harish Raghavendra, Cultural programs, Lunch and more; Organized by Michigan Tamil Sangam; Venue: Seaholm High School, Birmingham, Michigan; Contact: mitamilsangam.org
1pm. Deepavali Celebrations; Program features Music, Dance, Comedy debate, Standup Comedies; Organized by Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam; Venue: Mountain View High School, Lawrenceville, Geogria; Contact: gatamilsangam.org
2pm. Deepavali Celebrations with Suja Raghuram's RAA Team Bollywood dance, Oho productions comedy play, Pattimandram, children's cultural programs & more; Organized by Southern California Tamil Manram; Venue: Santa Ana High School, Santa Ana, California; Contact: socaltamil.org
2:30pm. Deepavali Kondaattam 2018 featuring Light Music by Agni band, local talent performances; Organized by Portland Tamil Sangam; Venue: Skyview High School, Vancouver, Washington; Contact: gptm.org
3pm. Children's Day Celebrations; Organized by Chicago Tamil Sangam; Venue: College of Lake Country, Grayslake, Illinois; Contact: chicagotamilsangam.org
4:15pm. Carnatic Vocal concerts by Srinidhi Sampath and Manasa Suresh; Students of Shruthi Swara Laya; Organized by SR Fine Arts; Venue: Community of Divine Science, Hicks Ave, San Jose; Contact: annumanasa@gmail.com

November 18, 2018, Sunday
3pm. Deepavali Celebrations; Program features Light Music by Shakthi Group, Comedy by Aathavan, Holiday shopping, Dinner and more; Organized by New Jersey Tamil Sangam; Venue: West Windsor High School South, Princeton Junction, New Jersey; Contact: njtamilsangam.org
Deepavali Celebrations; Program features light music concert with Chinamayee, Kartik Raman & Hari Ravi; Organized by San Diego Tamil Sangam; Venue: TBD; Contact: sdts.org

November 27, 2018, Tuesday
7:30pm. Chronicles of Love - SaiPrasad shares love filled seva experiences and amazing transformations from SaiAashraya's round the clock seva; Venue: Stanford University; Contact: 408.505.6488, 832.703.8579


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