New Horizons Seniors Program
Deshantari’s NHSP project started on 14 March, 2016 and will continue until 13 March, 2017 and the following members will be organizing the various senior activities during this time complementing Deshantari’s other regular activities:- Prabir Neogi (Chair and Core-Member)
- Atulesh Nandi (Core-Member)
- Arun Roy (Core-Member)
- Angsuman Rudra
- Manas Dan
- Anindo Maiti
Event Calendar Agenda View
SPCO – Transportation Assistance to Seniors
Transportation Assistance Service
1) Shared Taxi service to and from the venue of the event, will be provided to a limited number of Deshantari seniors with mobility issues during Deshantari Annual Dinner celebration events at the Ottawa City Hall- Jean Peagott Place, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa.
SPCO funds to use
– These seniors are long standing members of Deshantari, who have mobility issues that prevent them from driving or taking OCTranspo,
-Without this assistance it would be impossible for them to attend these key religious and cultural events.
-Response from the seniors assisted was extremely positive.
AGM 2019 – April 28, 2019
Ottawa Indian Film Festival Awards
June 11-15, 2019
Cineplex Cinemas Lansdowne &VIP
325 Marché Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3, Canada
Please check https://www.oiffa.com for details.
Maha Sasthi and Maha Saptami Puja
Friday, Oct. 04, 2019
Sashti Pujo and arti | 10:30am – 12:30pm |
Maha Saptami Pujo and Arti | 01:00pm – 04:00pm |
Maha Saptami Puja and Arti (evening) | 05:30pm – 07:00pm |
Prashad | 07:00pm – 07:30pm |
Children Instrumentals and Dance drama | 07:30pm – 08:30pm |
Dinner | 08:30pm – 09:30pm |
Closing | 11:00pm |
Maha Astami and Sondhi Puja
Saturday, Oct. 05, 2019
Maha Ashtami Pujo (Morning) | 09:00am – 12:00pm |
Pushpanjali | 12:00pm – 12:30pm |
Prashad | 12:30PM – 01:00pm |
Lunch | 01:30pm – 03:00pm |
Maha Ashtami Sondhi Pujo | 05:30pm – 07:30pm |
Prashad | 07:30pm – 08:00pm |
Dhunuchi dance/Temple dance and Jalsha | 08:00pm – 09:00pm |
Dinner | 09:00pm – 10:00pm |
Closing | 11:00pm |
Maha Navami and Bijoya Dashami Puja
Sunday, Oct 06, 2019
Maha Navami Pujo (morning) | 09:30am – 11:30am |
Dashami pujo and Bisharjan | 11:30am – 12:30pm |
Prashad | 12:30pm – 01:00pm |
Sindoor Khela | 01:00pm – 01:30pm |
Lunch | 01:30pm – 03:00pm |
Open Microphone | 03:00pm – 04:00pm |
Tear Down | 04:00pm – 07:00pm |
Lakshmi Puja and Cultural Events
Saturday, Oct 12, 2019
Laxmi Pujo | 04:00pm – 06:00pm |
Pushpanjali and Prashad | 06:00pm – 07:00pm |
Drama NataSamrat (Toronto Bengali Drama Group) | 07:00pm – 08:30pm |
Dinner | 08:30pm – 10:00pm |
Tear Down | 10:00pm – 11:00pm |
Bijoya Sammelani 2019
Friday, October 18, 2019
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm: A Musical Program, presented By Parnava Banerjee, Zee Bangla Golden Voice Champion