SIGNIFICANT DATES
AUG. 15: INDIA INDEPENDENCE DAY
AUG. 16: PARSI NEW YEAR
AUG. 22: RAKSHA BANDHAN
AUG. 30: KRISHNA JANMASHTAMI
EVENTS
FOR INDIA INDEPENDENCE DAY ACTIVITIES IN YOUR CITY, GO TO PAGE 1
TAMPA BAY AREA/PLANT CITY
AUG. 7: BOXING FIGHT; Asian and Commonwealth silver medalist and Arjuna Award winner Mandeep Jangra takes on Brazilian Marcello Williams; White Sands Boxing and Fitness, 2031 N. Wheeler St., Plant City; 6 p.m.; presented by Probox Promotions; for tickets, call (813) 532-5243 or visit www.probox.ticketleap.com
AUG. 18: ICC SENIORS GET-TOGETHER; India Cultural Center, 5509 Lynn Road, Tampa; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; free seminar, lunch and entertainment; no age restriction; for information, call Ram Jakhotia at (813) 962-4172 or (813) 863-3048.
AUG. 23-25: “SCIENCE OF MIND” MANAGEMENT; discourse by Swami Mukundananda on yoga and meditation; Hindu Temple of Florida, 5509 Lynn Road, Tampa; 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday; for details, call Bill at (727) 432-1020 or Simmy at (813) 300-0584; for free registration, visit www.jkyog.org/upcoming_events
SEPT. 24-25: HINDU MATRIMONIAL USA; Tampa Bay’s third annual matrimonial meet & match; two separate events for two different age groups: 25 to 39 years old and 40 years and above; India Cultural Center, 5511 Lynn Road, Tampa; for information, call (769) 241-0675, email [email protected] or visit www.hindumatrimonial.org
ORLANDO/CASSELBERRY
AUG. 21-29: SHRIMAD DEVI BHAGWAT KATHA & NAVCHANDI HAVAN; Hindu Society of Central Florida, 1994 Lake Drive, Casselberry; for timings and other details, visit www.orlandohindutemple.org
SOUTH FLORIDA (FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE)
AUG. 22: DAZZLING DANCES OF INDIA AND SPAIN; presented by Association of Performing Arts of India; Rosemary Larsen Auditorium at ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale; 5 to 7 p.m.; $30 tickets online, $35 at door; to purchase tickets or for information, visit www.apaiart.com
AUG. 29: Rakshabandhan/Bowling Party; SpareZ Bowling, 5325 S. University Drive, Davie; for information, call (954) 543-1539 or visit www.irccflorida.com
TALLAHASSEE
AUG. 6-25: “REVITALIZATION;” exhibit opening reception 5 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 6; Venvi Art Gallery, 2901 E. Park Ave.; regular gallery hours from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.; for information, visit www.venviartgallery.com
Due to the changing situation with Covid-19 cases, readers are urged to check with organizers before heading out to events.