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Thursday (Jan 14)

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Bahrain Chapter will host the GCC Regional Conference 2010 under the theme 'Global Financial Markets: The Road Ahead' on today and tomorrow at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Manama. Speakers at the event will include financial experts and business leaders. For details contact Divya on 36701060 or email gccconf@meoutofthebox.com

Saturday (Jan 16)

Kid's Open Day at World Beat Fitness Centre and CafŽ. Free admission for children aged one and a half to 16 years from 9am to 1pm. Mums and babies can join in for creative dance, ballet and belly dancing as well as yoga, modern and jazz dance for children. For details, contact 17612576.

The third Annual Charity Sale Bazaar will be held at the Shahrazad Hall located off Budaiya Highway from 9am to 9pm. The event will feature books, furniture, appliances, kitchenware, toys, electronic items, CDs and DVDs, clothes, gardening equipment amongst others. Proceeds will be donated to various charities in Bahrain. The event is open for all. For details, contact 39710301.

Sunday (Jan 17)

A solo exhibition entitled 'Identity' by Egyptian Mohamed Abla at the Albareh Art CafŽ ends today. Mohamed graduated in 1977 from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Alexandria and studied in Zurich's Bauhaus Oriental School. He's also the recipient of many prestigious awards and Biennale Prizes. For details, contact 17717707 or email art@albareh.com

Sri Sri Yoga course for ladies begins today for five days at the Art of Living Centre in Burhama between 9am-11am. For details contact Leena on 39263173.

Tuesday (Jan 19)

The World Beat CafŽ in Budaiya will feature the works of artist Karima Sharabi this month. Her artwork will be display from 9am to 1pm and from 4pm to 8pm. For details, contact 17612576.