Leisure listing

A Mad Science show takes place at the Bahrain Science Centre in Isa Town at 10.30am for those aged seven and above. Creations by Bahraini inventors will also be showcased at the centre until tomorrow. For details, call 17686466.

Finnish artist and photographer, Aila Asu, is holding her first solo art exhibition in Bahrain at the World Beat Fitness Centre and Café entitled The First Snow.The exhibition runs until tomorrow.  For details, call 17612576.

An exhibition by Sigrid Gloerfelt from Sweden will take place at La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art. The exhibition will run daily until February 12.  For more information, visit www.lafontaineartcentre.net, email info@lafontaineartcentre.net or call 17230123.

Lebanese artist Hussein Madi is showcasing his latest collection of sculptures and collages at Albareh Art Gallery in Adliya until February 15. For details, call 17717707.

The 39th Annual Fine Arts Exhibition will take place daily from 8am-8pm at the Bahrain National Museum until February 16. The work of more than 60 Bahraini artists will be showcased. For more information, visit www.moc.gov.bh/en/

The Bahrain Foundation for Reconciliation and Civil Discourse is screening the feature documentary Beyond Right and Wrong at Saar Cinema. The film tells the stories of the people who endured and perpetrated cruelty and aggression in the genocide in Rwanda. Doors open at 7pm with the feature starting at 7.30pm. For more information, visit www.BFRCD.org or www.BeyongRightandWrong.org

The Bahrain International Circuit will host the National Racing Festival until tomorrow. The event features leading local motor racing championships and brings together top drivers from both circuit and drag racing from all over the Gulf region. For more information, visit www.bahraingp.com

A Qul Huwa art exhibition is taking place at Al Naqsh Gallery in Al A’ali Shopping Complex until tomorrow.  For more information, visit www.naqshgallery.com

Bizarre Lounge in Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre is hosting its Hot in the City theme nights from 9pm-2am with a Fashion Finale Party. DJ Billie will perform. The event features fashion and beauty brands, beverages and a chance to win prizes.  For more information, call 17171000 or email restaurant.bahrain@kempinski.com

The Bahrain Science Centre is holding a Magical Science Experiment for children aged seven and above at 10.30am followed by a Mad Science Show at 5pm and a Static Electricity Show at 5.30pm. For details, call 17686466.

A live stand-up comedy night entitled Funny Bone will take place at the Dilmun Club featuring Bruce Morton, Dan Evans, Fin Taylor and Steven Davidson. Doors open at 7.30pm and the show starts at 8.30pm. Tickets costs BD15 for members and BD18 for non-members, including a buffet. Tickets are available at the club’s reception. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/pages/Dilmun-Club-Bahrain/175285612487778

A Veld Music Festival will take place at the Marina Club featuring top international artists Basshunter, Adrian Sina (Akcent), Alex Mica, Mr Saxobeat, Sharam Jey and Clarita Quiroz. Tickets cost BD70 for platinum seating and standing plus lounge with unlimited food and beverages, BD40 for VIP standing and seated tickets inclusive of a beverage-spending voucher and BD20 for standard tickets.  For more information, call 33126616 or email info@luxuryeventsme.com or visit www.luxuryeventsme.com

A Reef Shopping Exhibition will take place until Saturday at the Reef Mall in Hamad Town from 10am-10pm. Discounts and special offers will be provided. For details, call 39332451.

JJ’s Restaurant in Adliya is hosting an Amy Winehouse and Pink tribute act starring Vicky Jackson. Tickets costs BD4. For details, call 39329083.

Punjabi rap and Desi hip hop artist Bohemia will perform at Club Area 51, Riviera Hotel Juffair to celebrate High Life Bahrain’s 2nd Anniversary. The event will take place from 9pm onwards and will feature Jasmine Sandlas and DJ Andy. Pre-sale tickets cost BD12 for couples, BD3 for ladies, BD8 for men and BD15 for VIP tickets. At the door couples’ tickets cost BD15, ladies BD5, men BD10 and VIP BD20.  For more information, call 36428123.

A Tina Turner tribute act by Julie Nevada will take place at Corners, Dragon Hotel from 9pm onwards. Entry costs BD5. The show will also take place tomorrow at Vesuvio Tavern, Best Western Plus The Olive in Juffair.  For more information, call Corners on 16031113 or Vesuvio on 17360063.

Corners Restaurant in the Dragon Hotel & Resort in Amwaj Islands is hosting its Karaoke Kings contest every Friday from 8pm onwards. For more information, call 16031113 or visit www.cornersamwaj.com

The Bahrain Acoustic Music Group will perform its monthly gig from 2pm onwards at the Bahrain Rugby Football Club. For more information, visit www.bahrainrfc.net

Brazil Lounge in Adliya will be hosting Art.haus featuring Sami Dee, Chitronic and Pauly T for a night of house, techno and disco music. Entry is free.

The Amwaj Shopping Festival 2013 will take place today and tomorrow from midday until 10pm. It will feature shopping, raffle draws, games, rides, face painting, cycling and henna painting. For more information, call 17713176 or email lovely@starevents.me.com

Bahrain International Circuit is hosting the Bahrain National Drag Racing Championship from 6pm onwards. Drivers will race in various car and motorcycle categories. Tickets cost BD3. Hospitality suites are also available for the round, complete with catering and luxury seating. The price per person is BD25 for both the qualifying and race day and BD15 for each day separately. Children aged three to 15 can enter for half-price.  For details, call 17450000.

The opening of the art exhibition entitled Reflections by Bahraini artist Shahnaz Fayaz will take place at the World Beat Fitness Centre & Cafe from 4pm to 6pm. The exhibition will run until March 27.  For more information, call 36673954.

The Al Rabeea exhibition is taking place at the Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain in Muharraq from 10am-10pm. A number of goods at competitive prices will be featured.  For more information, call 36722622.

Cocoon Lounge is holding Sushi Mondays from 7pm until midnight for BD12 per person with a live jazz performance. Unlimited complimentary beverages will be available.  For details, call 36500114 or visit www.cocoonlounge.net

Cooking classes for men and women will take place at Baharat Restaurant in Kempinski Grand & Ixir Hotel Bahrain City Centre from 3pm-6pm and costs BD25++.  The men’s class will take place on February 2 and the women’s on February 9.

Saveur Restaurant is offering a four-course dinner on February 14 from 7.30pm-10.30pm costing BD25++ with music from duo Lelane and Jameloare.

DJ Billie will perform at Bizarre Lounge with a special Valentine’s Day cocktail menu from 9pm-2am.  For more information, call 17171000.

Seef Mall, in cooperation with the National Geographic Channel, is staging Bahrain’s first ‘world of augmented reality show’ in the mall’s West Wing daily from 10am to noon and again at 4pm to 10pm until April.