Key events in Kerala today: Dance programme led by Asha Sharath, music concerts, de-addiction camps on April 25 | Kerala Stories

Bharatanatyam performance by actress and dancer Asha Sharath and troupe in Kollam; de-addiction group meeting at Manganam Mundakappadam Mandiram Hall; Sreevalsan J Menon’s music concert in Kochi; key handover for Chinmaya house built under the ‘Home for Homeless’ project in Kozhikode, among others, are some of the events in Kerala on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

Thiruvananthapuram

• Press Club P C Hall: Ezhuthupura Malayalam Language and Literature Forum book release, award ceremony. 1:15 pm
• Press Club: Book release of ‘Malayalathile Shastra Novelukal: Vimarshathmaka Padanam’ (Scientific Novels in Malayalam: A Critical Study) by Dr R Ramya. 5:00 pm
• Sathyan Memorial Hall: Honouring families of organ donors, blood donors, etc., by Sevashakti Foundation. Mayor V V Rajesh. 6:00 pm
• Fine Arts College Gallery: Light Source Photography Exhibition. 5:00 pm
• In front of Secretariat: Paying tribute to those who died in the Mundathikkode tragedy, led by Indo International Friendship Society. 6:30 pm
• British Library Hall, YMCA Compound: Author Samuel Menon’s birth centenary celebration, award distribution, and book releases. Carnatic musician Aswathi Thirunal Rama Varma will present the award to director Blessy. 5:00 pm

Kollam

• Sopanam Auditorium: Bharatanatyam performance ‘Aparajitha’ by actress and dancer Asha Sharath and troupe. 6:30 pm
• C Kesavan Memorial Town Hall: Annual conference of State Bank of India Pensioners and Retirees Association and SBI Pensioners Meet. 10:00 am

Kottayam

• Darshana Cultural Centre: Darshana Kaviyarangu (Poetry Recital). Poetry recitation and appreciation. 3:00 pm
• MT Seminary Hall: De-addiction group meeting. 6:40 pm
• Public Library Chithrathaara Mini Theatre: Inauguration of monthly film screening by Aatma Film Society and KPL Cultural Society. Cinematographer Sunny Joseph, Film screening ‘A Pregnant Widow’ – 5:30 pm
• Manganam Mandiram Hospital: Dental Camp. 10:30 am
• Manganam Mundakappadam Mandiram Hall: De-addiction group meeting. 6:40 pm
• Kuzhimattom Public Library Hall: De-addiction group meeting. 6:40 pm

Kochi

• Kakkanad Rajagiri College Ground: K.P. Dandapani Memorial All Kerala Inter-Bar Cricket Tournament Final Match organized by Kerala High Court Advocates Association – 9:00
• Kaloor Hotel Gokulam: Oculoplastic Association of India Conference – 10:00 am
• Edappally Changampuzha Park: Kathakali Introduction Class ‘Bhavadrumam’ – 2:30 pm, Kalamandalam Keshavan Memorial ‘Keshaviyam’, Award presentation to Kalamandalam Venu Mohan – 4:30 pm, Kathakali ‘Bali Vijayam’ – 5:30 pm
• Chavara Cultural Centre: RTI Kerala Federation organized Right to Information Activists Meet – 3:00 pm
• Kadavanthra Regional Sports Centre: Friendly football matches in collaboration with Juventus Football Academy as part of the Kidglove Project implemented by Kerala Police – 3:30 pm
• Ernakulam BTH Hotel: P.K. Devar Award will be presented to Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala; V.M. Sudheeran – 4:00 pm
• Pallimukku Theosophical Society: Study on Theosophy – 4:00 pm
• Ponnumkunnath Grama Vayanashala Nagar: Commencement of Ponnumkunnath Grama Vayanashala’s 80th-anniversary celebrations and inauguration of the renovated library; Author P.F. Mathews – 5:00 pm
• Fort Kochi YWCA Hall: Play and seminar as part of the play series ‘The Body Remembrance The Mountain Project’ based on climate and the plant kingdom – 6:30 pm
• Ernakulam Grama Janasamudayam Hall: B. Sundarkumar’s Sreekrishna Bhakthi Prabhashana Series – 6:30 pm
• Foreshore Road Kerala Fine Arts Society: Swati Kalotsavam; Sreevalsan J Menon’s music concert – 6:30 pm

Kozhikode

• Iqra Thanal Super Speciality EIC: Social Stock Exchange, NGO Development Seminar. 9:00 am
• Academy Art Gallery: Arun Odumpara’s painting exhibition. 11:00 am
• Beach: Kaphit Cricket Premier League Match. 3:00 pm
• Kottooli Valappil Thazham: Key handover for Chinmaya house built under the ‘Home for Homeless’ project – Swami Viviktananda. 3:30 pm
• Vedi Auditorium: Release of books by Sreekala Gokul and Gokulnath P. Narayana Rao. 3:30 pm
• Mananchira Square: Tapovanam Melodies’ musical performance ‘Chandni Raat’. 6:00 pm
• Chalappuram Kesari Bhavan Dr K Madhavankutty Study and Research Centre: Discourse by Bharatheeya Vichara Kendram – ‘Dr. B R Ambedkar and Social Equality’ – K.C. Vinayraj. 6:00 pm
• Kandamkulam Muhammed Abdurahman Memorial Jubilee Hall: Music program by Madhushree Narayanan, organised by Kalya, inaugurated by Mayor O. Sadashivan. 6:00 pm
• Near Anglo Indian School Ground, behind Tagore Hall: ‘Rakshassu’ drama by Aries Kalalayam – 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 9:00 pm