Events listing

Today (July 29)

Sajee Yousuf Nissan, a Divya Samaj Ki Nirman (DSN) course teacher of the Art of Living Foundation, will be conducting a free session today and tomorrow at the Ahsrafs Tower in Hoora from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.

For more information, contact 39478144 or 39172051.

Cartoon Planet, Tubli, has opened its ‘Cartoons & Illustrations’ workshop until August 22. Bahraini cartoonist Mohammed Al Mahdi will lead the workshops every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday with classes taking place at 5pm-6.30pm for children and 7pm-8.30pm for adults. The workshop is priced at BD85, including tools and materials.

For more information, call 36791878, 77008849 or visit www.cartoon-planet.com
Hala Zubari is instructing Bahrain’s first Beginners Cheerleading Camp every Sunday and Thursday until Tuesday at Oxygen Gym, Barbar. Children aged four to seven can attend the Mini Lulus Class from 9am-10am and for ages eight to 16 the Junior Danas from 11am-1pm. Packages are priced at BD70 for Lulus, BD140 for Danas, BD45 for private groups of five and BD8 for drop in.

For a registration pack and more information, email zubaricheer.bh@gmail.com

The Royal Golf Club, Riffa, is holding a Summer Golf Camp, featuring indoor fitness activities and games followed by fun golf competitions on the MINI Monty course in the early evenings. The camp will take place every Wednesday and Thursday until the end of August from 3pm-7pm.

For bookings, prices and more information, call 17750777 or email d.edwards@theroyalgolfclub.com

The Bahrain National Museum is holding an interactive exhibition using stories from the famous collection of fables, Kalila wa Dimna, bringing to life the characters, their relationships and lessons.

The event will run until September 30.

Visit www.culture.gov.bh for more information.

The Bahrain Rotaract is staging A Fitness and Nutrition event led by the Fitness Grail personal trainer Karim Arafa at Al Nakheel Centre in Saar at 6.45pm. The session will highlight the science behind the food we eat, why diets fail and the application of various nutritional protocols to achieve our goals.

For details, contact Ahmed Askar on 36361193 or email askar585@gmail.com

Tomorrow (July 30)

Ibrida’s new resident band, Energy, will take partygoers by storm this weekend. Located in the Ramee Grand Hotel and Spa, Seef, the popular nightlife venue will host its new band six nights a week along with new resident DJ Andy Gates from the UK.
For more information, call 17111999.

Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, is holding a running technique workshop, which will include theory and practical sessions, delivered by triathlon national coach Vicent Beltran. The workshop is designed for runners who want to improve their efficiency and performance by applying an effective running technique. The event will take place from 6pm-8.30pm and the registration fee is BD10.

For more information, call 34304869 or email vicent.beltran@triathlon.bh

Fit4Life is staging a Weekend Bootcamp at Al Bander Resort from today until Saturday featuring a variety of exercises guided by two certified fitness experts. The package also includes three healthy dinner meals, snacks and beverages.

For information on rates and registration, visit www.fit-4.life or follow @fit4life_bh and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Fit4LifeBH or call 36422272 or 39652007 or email info@fit-4.life.

The Abdel-Halim Nuweira Ensemble, established in 1967 by maestro Abdel-Halim Nuweira, will pay tribute to the legendary singer Um Kulthum by performing a selection of some of her most transcendent timeless masterpieces. Attendance to the concert is free of charge and tickets are available for pick up at the Bahrain National Museum until today.

For details, visit www.bahrainsummer.bh

Friday (July 31)

Amwaj Marina is hosting its ‘Palm Beach Summer Jam’ event today from 4pm. The beach party will feature international and local DJs such as Miss Velocity, DJ Samati, VJMP3 and DJ Black. VIP tables are also available.

For more information, call 33474785 or 39276249.
 
The Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain is holding its weekly Friday Brunch at Silks restaurant, Flamingo bar and the Gallery Lobby Lounge from 12.30pm-4pm. The price is BD25++ including unlimited selected beverages.

For reservations and more information, call 17460017.

The Domain Bahrain Hotel, Manama, is hosting its Friday brunch today from noon-4pm on level 34. Prices start at BD19++. There will also be an ‘After Brunch Party’ located on level 36 at Txoko from 4pm-8pm.

For more information, call 16000222.

The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel & Spa is holding its Arabic Night Middle Eastern buffet with live cooking stations every Friday night from 7pm-11pm, for BD18++ at La Med.

For reservations and more information, call 17586499.

The Bahrain Cultural Authority is staging a play at the Cultural Hall entitled LaLaLuna from today until Monday. Physical theatre playwright-actor Wolfe Bowart created the whimsical story about the moon’s caretaker and how he struggles to re-light the darkened moon. The play is showcased today and tomorrow from 4.30pm to 5.40pm and from 7.30pm to 8.40pm. It plays from 7.30pm to 8.40pm on Sunday and Monday. Tickets, priced BD2, BD5 and BD10 depending on seating, are sold at Virgin Megastore and online at: https://tickets.virginmegastore.me

For more information, visit https://www.bahrainsummer.bh/

Saturday (August 1)

Dublin Club, Ramee Palace Hotel Bahrain in Juffair, has introduced its new resident band and DJ, Stereo Revolution and DJ Johnny, who will perform six nights a week from Monday to Saturday from 9pm onwards. The ‘Belvedere Jammer’s Night’ event will take place every Saturday, where customers get the chance to jam out on stage with their instrument of choice along with the band. There are also many weekly offers and promotions.

For more information call 34092770, 36663810 or 39610405.

Inspire Bahrain is hosting a Build-a-Production Summer Camp from August 22-27 for children aged six to 14. Participants will create a stage production from scratch involving singing, dancing, acting, writing and painting. The price for one week is BD75 per child and BD125 for two siblings.
 
For bookings and more information call 39047734 or email inspirebahrain@gmail.com

FOOTGOLF continues to grow in popularity at the Royal Golf Club with scores of players heading to Riffa Views every Sunday evening to participate.

This fast-growing sporting craze combines football and golf with players kicking a football into giant-sized cups on a golf course in as few shots as possible.
The competitions kick off at 7pm under floodlights on the main Colin Montgomerie-designed course and are open to all.

‘We are now getting 60 to 70 people each Sunday - it’s really taking off!” explained Sue Addison, senior marketing & PR manager.

A FootGolf at The Royal Golf Club page has been set up on Facebook for enthusiasts and players are urged to book early to secure the best kick-off times. For more details and to sign up, call 17750777.