Bala Vihar Calendar
Sundays · 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
“Children are not vessels to fill, but lamps to light” — Swami Chinmayananda
No Bala Vihar
Religion / Language class
Special event or celebration
September 2026
- Sep 6No Bala Vihar
- Sep 13Religion/LanguageOpening BV Day/Ganesha making workshop
- Sep 20Religion/LanguageShri Ganesh pooja guided by Swami Siddhananda ji / Bday Celebrations
- Sep 27Religion/LanguageSatsang – BG Ch 6
October 2026
- Oct 4No Bala Vihar
- Oct 11Religion/Language
- Oct 18Religion/Language
- Oct 25Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji Bday Celebrations / Vijaya Dashami
November 2026
- Nov 1No Bala Vihar
- Nov 8Religion/Language
- Nov 15Religion/Language
- Nov 22Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji — Chinmaya Tarang celebrations / Diwali / Bday Celebrations
- Nov 29No Bala ViharThanksgiving weekend
December 2026
- Dec 6No Bala Vihar
- Dec 13Religion/Language
- Dec 20Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji Bday Celebrations
- Dec 27No Bala ViharChristmas – New Year Eve
January 2027
- Jan 3No Bala Vihar
- Jan 10Religion/Language
- Jan 17Religion/Language
- Jan 24Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji — Makara Sankranti / Birthdays
- Jan 31Religion/Language
February 2027
- Feb 7No Bala Vihar
- Feb 14Religion/Language
- Feb 21Religion/Language
- Feb 28Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji Bday Celebrations
March 2027
- Mar 7No Bala Vihar
- Mar 14Religion/Language
- Mar 21Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji — Holi / Bday Celebrations
- Mar 28Religion/Language
April 2027
- Apr 4No Bala Vihar
- Apr 11Religion/Language
- Apr 18Religion/LanguageSwami Siddhananda ji — Sri Ramanavami & Sitarama Kalyanostavam
- Apr 25Religion/Language
May 2027
- May 2No Bala Vihar
- May 9Religion/LanguageGurudev Jayanthi & Mothers' Day celebration
- May 16BV Annual DayRamalayostavam – BV Annual Day Program
- May 25No Bala ViharMemorial Day weekend
Weekly Enrichment Activities
Ongoing chanting classes and discourses held at Chinmaya Mission Harleysville (Ramalaya), open throughout the year.
| Mondays |
11:00 AM – Chanting class
6:45 PM – Narayaneeyam chanting class
9:15 PM – Devi Santagati chanting class
|
| Tuesdays | 9:00 PM – Mooka Panchashati chanting class |
| Wednesdays |
11:00 AM – Gita chanting class
9:00 PM – Sundara Kanda chanting class
|
| Thursdays | 9:00 PM – Shivananda Lahari discourse by Shyamala ji |
| Fridays | Monthly Abhisheka – 3rd Friday of the month |
| Saturdays | 7:45 PM – VSN chanting class, followed by Swami Shanthananda ji's discourse on Bhagavatham |
| Monthly | Pournima chanting – Lalitha Sahasranama, Mooka Panchashati |
Om asato ma sadgamaya, tamaso ma jyotirgamaya, mrityorma amrutam gamaya
Hari Om