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Wednesday (May 11)The World Beat CafŽ in Janabiya is holding an exhibition by artist Tonya Vollertsen. Her work, entitled 'Abstract Zainah' consists of mixed media and monotypes. The exhibition will run until mid June during cafŽ hours - from 8am to 1pm and from 4pm to 8pm. For details visit website www.worldbeatfitness.com
Thursday (May 12)
Piano recital by Claude Bessmann will play Ravel and Listz at the Alliance Franaise Bahrain in Isa Town at 8pm. Program includes 'Ravel: Pavane pour une infante dŽfunte (Pavane for a dead pincess)', 'Sonatine (Sonatina), Extraits des Miroirs (Excerpts from Reflections), Oiseaux tristes (Sad Birds), Alborada del Gracioso (The Gracioso's Aubade)' and 'F.Liszt Sonate en si mineur (Sonata in B minor)'. For details contact 17683295, email info@afbahrain.com or log on to www.afbahrain.com
Friday (May 13)
The Rotary Club of Salmaniya will host the 35th annual raft race at the Al Bander Hotel and Resort, Sitra from 9am to 5pm.
The event has 19 confirmed participants and BD20,000 has already been raised for good causes. The event will also feature activities for all the family. For details contact Rizwan Mumtaz on 17584617 or Aqeel Raees on 17746444.
Saturday (May 14)
Artist Ella Prakash is showcasing her new collection at her gallery in Adliya until May 31. The exhibition entitled 'A Collective Art Exhibition' will feature figures, landscapes and flowers. Gallery timings are 8.30 to 1pm and 3.30 pm to 7.30pm. For details contact 17292815, 39073299 or log on to www.ellagallery.com
Sunday (May 15)
First aid courses will be held today at First Aid Box in Saar today and on Tuesday. Today, six-hour emergency first aid for parents/child carers will be held from 9am - noon. Tomorrow, HSE (UK) six-hour emergency first aid at work will be held from 9am - 4.30pm. All courses cost BD30 and come with a first aid manual, refreshments and certificates. For details contact 17792811, 36732223 or email firstaid@batelco.com.bh
Monday (May 16)
The World Beat CafŽ in Janabiya will host Vicky Honar, an IBLCE Certified Lactation Consultant, who will speak about breastfeeding from 11am-1pm. For details contact 17612576 or log to fan page on face book www.worldbeatfitness.com
Tuesday (May 17)
Photo Synthesis, an exhibition of mixed media artworks by Arthur D'Souza is being held at the Centre Culturel Franco-Bahre•nien La Maison Jamsheer in Muharraq until May 18. The centre is open from 9am to 1pm and 3pm to 9pm Sunday to Thursday.
For details contact 39623381 or email arthurthemonk@gmail.com
The World Beat Fitness Centre in Janabiya will hold Pranayama 'breath of life' classes with Rasila Savani Tuesday mornings at 10.30 throughout May. Each session is BD5 and part of the proceeds will be contributed to Rasila's charity projects for migrant workers 'Helping Hands'. For details contact 17612576.
