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SUMMARY:Ganeshotsav 2026
DESCRIPTION:UPCOMING EVENT\n    \n \n   \n\n    Ganeshotsav 2026\n  \n   \n\n    Ganeshotsav is one of the most vibrant and beloved festivals celebrated with immense devotion\, joy\, and community spirit. It marks the arrival of Lord Ganesha\, the remover of obstacles and the symbol of wisdom\, prosperity\, and new beginnings.\n   \n\n    Rooted in Maharashtra’s rich cultural heritage and popularized as a public celebration by Lokmanya Tilak\, Ganeshotsav brings people together through devotion\, music\, cultural programs\, and festive traditions. From Ganesh Aarti and bhajans to performances and community bonding\, the festival creates an atmosphere of unity and celebration.\n   \n\n    MKM invites you and your family to join us as we celebrate Ganeshotsav with devotion\, cultural pride\, and उत्साह नव्या पिढीचा. Come together to seek blessings\, enjoy performances\, and celebrate this auspicious occasion as one community.\n   \n   \n\n\n      Event Details\n    \n\n      Date: September 19\, 2026\n     \n\n      Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM\n     \n\n      Location: To be announced\n     \n \n   \nWhat to Expect\n\nGanesh Sthapana & Aarti\nLezim\, Dhol-Tasha\nCultural Programs by MKM Community\nFun Activities for Kids & Families\nDelicious Maharashtrian Food & Prasad\n\n   \n\n    More details coming soon.\n  \n   \n\n    Stay tuned for registrations\, schedule\, and participation details.\n    Let’s celebrate together with devotion\, joy\, and community spirit!
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SUMMARY:Deepotsav 2026
DESCRIPTION:Deepotsav is a beautiful celebration of light\, joy\, hope\, and togetherness. Rooted in the spirit of Diwali\, it is a time when families and communities come together to illuminate their homes and hearts\, celebrate the victory of good over evil\, and welcome prosperity\, peace\, and happiness.\n       \n\n\n\n\nDeepotsav 2026 | MKM \n \n \n \n\n   \n\n\n      UPCOMING EVENT\n    \n \n   \n\n    Tickets and Info\n    Killa Making Initiative\n    Photos\n    Videos\n  \n   \n\n     \n\nDeepotsav is one of MKM’s most vibrant and heartwarming celebrations\, bringing together families to celebrate the spirit of Diwali — a festival symbolizing light over darkness\, knowledge over ignorance\, and hope over despair. \nThis event showcases the richness of Maharashtrian culture through traditions\, performances\, food\, and community bonding. \n       \n\nEvent Details\nDate: November 14\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nLocation: To be announced \n \n       \nTickets\n🎟️Ticket details will be announced soon. \n\n         Book Tickets (Coming Soon)\n        \n      \n       \nWhat to Expect\n\n✨ Grand Diwali celebration with festive décor\n🎭 Cultural performances by community members\n🏰 Killa Competition\n🎨 Rangoli & diya lighting\n🍽️ Authentic festive food stalls\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun activities for kids and families\n\n     \n\nKilla Making Initiative\nThe Killa (Fort) Making Tradition is a cherished Maharashtrian Diwali custom where children build miniature forts inspired by the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. \nWhy Participate?\n\nPromotes cultural awareness among children\nEncourages creativity and teamwork\nConnects the next generation with history\n\nParticipation Details\n\nOpen for kids and families\nIndividual & group entries allowed\nJudging based on creativity\, theme\, and presentation\n\n\n        Detailed rules and registration form will be announced soon.\n      \n \n     \n\nPhotos\n📸 Photos from Deepotsav 2026 will be uploaded after the event. \nRelive the beautiful memories of lights\, performances\, and community celebrations. \n \n     \n\nVideos\n🎥 Watch highlights\, performances\, and special moments from Deepotsav 2026 here. \n \n \n   \n\n    Let’s celebrate the Festival of Lights together with joy\, tradition\, and community spirit!
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SUMMARY:AGBM 2026
DESCRIPTION:COMMUNITY MEETING\n    \n \n   \n\n    MKM Annual General Body Meeting (AGBM) 2026\n  \n   \n\n    The Annual General Body Meeting (AGBM) is an important milestone for Marathi Kala Mandal\, where we come together as a community to reflect on our journey\, celebrate our achievements\, and plan for the future.\n   \n\n    This meeting provides a comprehensive overview of MKM’s activities\, events\, and accomplishments throughout the year 2026. It is also an opportunity to recognize the efforts of our volunteers\, appreciate community participation\, and share key updates on finances\, initiatives\, and future direction.\n   \n\n    We encourage all members to attend and actively participate in this important discussion. Your voice\, feedback\, and suggestions play a vital role in shaping the future of MKM.\n   \n   \n\n\n      Event Details\n    \n\n      Event: Marathi Kala Mandal’s Annual General Body Meeting\n     \n\n      Date: December 5\, 2026\n     \n\n      Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n     \n\n      Location: Cascades Library\, 21030 Whitfield Pl\, Potomac Falls\, VA 20165\n     \n \n   \nAGBM Agenda\n\n\nEstablish Quorum\nOpening Remarks\n2026 Annual Review\nMotions and Resolutions\nBoard of Trustees (BOT) Presentation\nQuestion & Answers\nEC-2027 Introduction\n\n   \nWhat to Expect\n\nOverview of MKM events and achievements in 2026\nFinancial summary and organizational updates\nRecognition of volunteers and contributors\nMotions\, open discussion\, and community feedback\nEC 2027 Introduction\n\n   \n\n    More details coming soon.\n  \n   \n\n    We look forward to your participation and continued support in making MKM stronger and more vibrant.
URL:https://marathi.com/event/agbm-2026/
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