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Al Riwaq Art Space’s Outdoor Market 338 will showcase creative and artistic products on December 15-16. Artistic items and handicrafts donated by a group of artists will be offered for sale with donations made to the Bahrain Cancer Society. Timings are 5pm to 10pm on Thursdays and 3pm to 10pm on Fridays. For further details, email info@alriwaqartspace.com
Arsenal Soccer School Bahrain will host a Christmas Camp for children aged between seven and 14 from December 20-22 from 9am to 11.30am at the Batelco Sports Centre. Full course costs BD20. For details, contact 17561615 or info@arsenalschoolbahrain.com
Bahrain’s top player Jaffer Ibrahim will lead a host of local stars when the Travelex Indian Club-GCC Open Badminton Tournament gets underway on December 28. More than 100 players from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Bahrain are expected to participate in the three-day event, which is being organised by the club in association with the Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation (BBSF).
The event will feature competition in seven categories – men’s singles, men’s doubles, mixed doubles, veterans doubles, under-19 boys singles, under-19 boys doubles and under-19 girls doubles – and is open to all GCC residents. Entry forms are available at the Indian Club reception.
Players can also email icgcc2011@gmail.com to request entry forms. The last date for entries is December 20 and completed forms should be mailed to icgcc2011@gmail.com
Satheesh G is chief co-ordinator. Jayashree Nair and Hary R Unnithan are the tournament’s co-ordinators. The executive committee of the Indian Club, the organising committee of IC-GCC 2011 and the BBSF are looking for sponsors.
British band Coldplay will perform on December 31 adjacent to the purpose-built ‘Volvo Ocean Race Destination Village’ on the Corniche Breakwater in Abu Dhabi. Tickets range between Dhs325 to Dhs995. For details log on to www.thinkflash.ae or contact 0097143662288
Hatha Yoga teacher training sessions will be held at World Beat Fitness Centre in Janabiya from January 7 to May 26. The training is recognised by Yoga Alliance and certified by Shambhava School of Yoga. For details, call 39074976 or visit www.worldbeatfitness.com
