Events Calendar - What's on Aug 17

Aug. 17 / Monday

Photo exhibition - 'Independence Movement and Chennai'.

At DakshinaChitra ( East Coast Road, Muttukadu). For more information please contact Gita - 9841011785. Tuesday holiday.

Art Competition : 'Design a coin'. Intra School event.

At Sankara Vidyashram HSS.,Thiruvanmiyur. At 10.a.m.

Photo exhibition - 'Greener Side of Madras' - photos by Rod Hudson. On Till Aug. 23.

Gallery Sri Parvati, Alwarpet.

Art exhibition - by four Madras-based artists - Gayathri Aditya, Santhanam Krishnan, Gita & Mark Rathinaraj.

Dakshinachitra, Muttukaddu

Photo exhibition - 'Images of Chennai'.A photo exhibition by IT professional C. V. Ramanujan.

At Alliance Francaise, College Road, Nungambakkam. Open to all. CVR's contact - 97910 36722.

Arts exhibition - 'Besh, Besh, Besh', a candid view of life in the city. Participating artists are Rama Suresh, Manisha Raju, Raju Durshettiwar, Nelson, Taygrajan, Usha Devi, N. Ramchandran and Vinay. Inauguration on August 15 by S. Muthiah at 7pm.

At Prakrit Arts, Kotturpuram. Open from 10am to 6pm.

Gandhi in Tamil Nadu - an Exhibition.

At Roja Muthiah Research Library, CPT Campus (CIT Campus), 3rd Cross Road Tharamani. From 10.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Exhibition of vintage & classic lobby cards, film stills, record covers and song books from old movies of MGR, Sivaji Ganesan, Jaylalitha and others of that period. Collected by renowned photographer Clare Arni.

At The Madras Terrace House, 16, Sri Puram Second Street, Royapettah. From 11am - 7pm

Exhibition on 'Madras: Pioneers of Education in India'. Inauguration at 9am and a talk by Dr. Prema Kasturi, former professor and head, history department, Women's Christian College, and co-convenor, INTACH, on 'Education, with special reference to Chennai'.

At Asan Memorial School, Egmore.

Film Screening. 'C/o Platform' by Anushka Meenakshi, Anupama Srinivasan & Tarun Saldahna. A documentary film on the pavement -dwellers in Georgetown & Parrys, Chennai.

At The Madras Terrace House, 15, Sripuram II Street, Royapettah. At 7 pm.

A talk on 'Wildlife of Tamil Nadu' by Shrilekha V.

At Vanilla Children Place, 8/57 Luz Avenue, Mylapore. At 4 pm.

Contemporary dance in Madras - talk by Anita Ratnam. Organised by Chennai Heritage (Madras Musings).

At The Park. At 6.30 pm.

Talk by P. Saravanan on Arutpa Marutpa.

At Roja Muthiah Research Library, Taramani. At 5 pm. Phone: 2254 2551

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