Membership and Programs
St. Louis Marathi Mandal offers a variety of programs and events to promote and celebrate Marathi culture. From cultural festivals to language classes, we provide opportunities for members to immerse themselves in the richness of Maharashtra.
Community Events
The St. Louis Marathi Mandal celebrates Marathi culture with vibrant events throughout the year, including festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali, and Makar Sankranti. These gatherings feature traditional music, dance, and cuisine, fostering community and cultural pride among members.
Marathi Shala
The Marathi Shala program in St. Louis offers children an opportunity to learn the Marathi language and immerse themselves in the culture. Through engaging classes and activities, students explore Marathi literature, music, and traditions, fostering a deep connection to their heritage. This program not only enhances language skills but also strengthens cultural identity and community bonds.
BMM Connection
The St. Louis Marathi Mandal (STLMM) maintains a strong connection with the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal (BMM) to promote Marathi culture on a larger scale. Through collaboration, STLMM shares resources, and engages in cultural exchanges. This partnership enhances the reach and impact of both organizations, fostering a united Marathi community across the United States.
Why (and how) to become a STLMM Member?
Why become a member?
Because being a member isn’t just about attending events…it’s about celebrating Ganapati with aarti, Gudhi Padwa with gul-poli, and Diwali with diyas & drama — together, as one big family in the Midwest!
Your membership:
Supports cultural events, kids' activities, and community initiatives. Helps bring bigger and better programs (yes, more nataks, musical events and more!). Connects you to a tight-knit desi network right here.
And guess what? Becoming a member just got a whole lot easier because we are Going digital! We’ve launched a super simple, mobile-friendly subscription system – Just a few clicks and you’re in! No forms, no fuss, just full-on Marathi majja!
Upcoming Events
Sat, Sep 19Mahatma Gandhi Center (MGC)गणपती बाप्पा मोरया! 🙏 यावर्षीचा गणेशोत्सव शनिवार, १९ सप्टेंबर २०२६ रोजी Mahatma Gandhi Center (MGC) येथे उत्साहात साजरा करण्यात येणार आहे.
ALREDAY A PAID STLMM MEMBER?
but don't have a web account?
Not a paid member? no problem. You can always create a web account but know that certain functionality won't be available unless you have paid STLMM membership.
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Download the “” app to easily stay updated on the go.
