Leisure Guide

Al Riwaq Art Space is holding an exhibition entitled ‘Have you. Need you’ by artist Perryhan El-Ashmawi. It will run until July 2.

For details, call 17717441.

The World Beat Café Fitness Centre and Café will be holding an art exhibition entitled ‘M-Theory’ by artist Frances Stafford until June 28. The event is from 4pm to 6pm.

For more information, call 17612576 or visit www.worldbeatfitness.com

The Arts Centre, located next to the Bahrain Museum, will be holding the American Women’s Association annual art exhibition until June 18. It will feature artists and photographers from around the world.

For more information call 36069978 or 39085916.

A theatre production of See How They Run, a farce by Philip King, will be performed by the Manama Theatre Club at the British Club until Friday. Tickets cost BD7 for non-members and BD5 for members. Tomorrow and Friday’s show tickets, including dinner will cost BD10 for members and BD12 for non-members.
 
For details, email manamatheatreclub@gmail.com

A GCC Poetry Forum organised by the Ministry of Culture will take place at the Cultural Hall, where poets from across the Gulf can come together and exchange ideas.

For details visit www.moc.gov.bh

In memory of Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, a poetry session will take place at the Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Centre for Culture and Research.

For more information, call 17322549.

Slava’s Snowshow will be staged at 7pm at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre as part of the Bahrain Summer Festival, Manama City of Joy. The event will run until June 19. Tickets for this event are BD2, BD5 or BD10 and are available at Virgin Megastore in Bahrain City Centre.

For more information, call 80008089 or visit www.bahrainsummer.bh

Studio Ceramics is holding a kids cocktail party including games, painting and competitions. The event starts at midday and costs BD10 per person.
For more information, email studioceramics@batelco.com.bh or call 17599026.

Al A’ali Shopping Complex is holding a summer campaign until July 14. It will include activities such as arts and crafts workshops, live art demonstrations, magic and puppet shows as well as games and deals on designer wear. The events will run between 11am and 7pm Saturday to Thursday, and 3pm to 8pm on Fridays.

For more information call 17581000 or visit www.alaalicomplex.com

Revolution Fighting Champion 2, the first international mixed martial arts league in the Middle East and North Africa region, will take place at the Khalifa Indoor Arena in Isa Town. Doors open at 6pm.

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/events/379970712054290/

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea and Spa is holding a Friday Fiesta, a buffet of traditional Spanish dishes, every Friday at the Tapas Bar. The buffet starts at 7pm and ends at 11pm. It is priced at BD11 per person. The hotel is also holding a paella and sangria party every Tuesday at 7pm.

For more information, call 17636412.

The Dilmun Club is holding a steak night every Friday at 5pm by the poolside. Entry is BD10.500 per person.

For more information, visit www.dilmun-club.com or call 17690962/17692986.

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa is holding a Friday family brunch every Friday from 12.30pm to 4pm. It is priced at BD26 per person inclusive of soft drinks, juices and selected beverages.

For more information, call 17636410.

Nakhool city, an area transformed into an activity centre at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre, is offering ‘edutainment’ for children. Located in Hall 1B, the activities will take place until July 15. The activities offered include, photo camp, puppet camp, LEGO computer workshops, art workshops, dance and music programmes as well as intercultural games. Entry to these activities is free and run daily from 2pm to 7pm. For more information, call 80008089 or visit www.bahrainsummer.bh

Young poets, Ranwa Al Omsi and Jaafer Al Alawi will showcase their talents during a poetry evening at the Bahrain Fort Museum. For more information, www.manamaculture2012.bh

The Association Francophone De Bahrain is hosting a dinner dance party at the Fanar Hall in the Radisson Blu Diplomat Hotel at 8pm. Tickets cost BD10 for members and BD20 for non-members.

For more information, email info@afbh.net, visit www.afbh.net or call 39441909.

The Dilmun Club will be holding a designer day sale in aid of the BSPCA. It will include fashion goods for men, women and children as well as books, music, DVDs and jewellery. The event is between 2pm and 4pm.

For more information, visit www.bspca.org

Mums in Bahrain have organised a summer souq and brunch at Café Ceramique in Al A’ali Mall, Seef from 10am to 2pm. It will feature children’s entertainment such as face painting, Kindermusik, storytelling to arts and crafts. The event costs BD5.5 per adult, BD2.5 for children aged three to 12 and children under three eat for free. For more information, visit www.mumsinbahrain.net

Camelot is holding a Moules et Frites night for BD14 per person for unlimited mussles and fries and BD22 with the addition of selected beverages. 
For more information, call 17717745 or 39977540.

A breastfeeding event will be held at World Beat Café to provide nursing mothers the opportunity to share their experiences with others. Entry is free. Vicky Honar, an IBLCE Certified Lactation Consultant, will be present to answer any questions about breastfeeding. This event is from 10.30am to 12.30pm.

For more information, call 17612576 or visit www.worldbeatfitness.com

A two-day Bahrain Education and Training International Exhibition is taking place at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre. The event is designed for people to network with the top educational colleges, universities and institutions from around the world.

For details, email edutex.bahrain@gmail.com

St Christopher’s School is holding the final for the F1 in Schools competition on June 19 at the senior school sports hall in Isa Town. The competition is a multi-disciplinary challenge in which four teams of students aged nine to 19 set out to collaborate, design, analyse, manufacture, test and then race miniature gas powered balsa wood F1 cars. Each car has been designed using Solidworks, a computer-aided design package and has been tested in a virtual reality wind tunnel. The winning team will represent the kingdom in the 2012 World Finals which are held in October at Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi. This year’s entries include, Team Swift, Silver Bullets, 7th Gear and Calibre.