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December 7 - 13, 2016
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Gulf Weekly Events Listings

Gulf Weekly Kristian Harrison
By Kristian Harrison

Today (December 7)

La Fontaine Centre for Contemporary Art is hosting an art exhibition called ‘Memories’ by Maya Jashanmal Lalvani in the Courtyard Gallery until December 31. The event will take place at 6pm. For more information call 17230123 or email info@ lafontaineartcentre.net

The Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay is hosting a Christmas Market until January 3, every day from 11am-9pm. It will also host a Festive Afternoon Tea until January 7. The price is BD15 per person or BD28 for two. Call 17115000 for details or visit www.fourseasons.com/ bahrain/

Le Meridien’s Baharat restaurant will be hosting its Christmas Trimmings until December 25. It is a daily Christmas-inspired buffet over lunch and dinner. The price is BD12. For more information or to make a reservation, email restaurants.bcc@ starwoodhotels.com or call 17171441.

Le Meridien’s Furn Bakery will be hosting its Christmas Afternoon Tea until December 25 from 2pm6pm. The price is BD20 for two guests. For more information or to make a reservation, email restaurants.bcc@ starwoodhotels.com or call 17171441.

Elite Crystal Hotel will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. For more information call 17558200.

The Royal Golf Club’s Prego restaurant features a new Italian menu devised by Executive Chef Paul Gindra. A wooden terrace area overlooking the pool and gardens gives diners the
options of dining indoors or al fresco. For reservations call 17751262.

Diners in the Royal Golf Club’s Links Restaurant can enjoy weekday special offers from midday onwards. Take advantage of the Monday three-course set menu, Tuesday all-you-can-eat ribs, Wednesday 40 per cent off steaks and Thursday surf n’ turf. For more information call 17751262.

The Palm Association Festive Lunch will take place from noon at the Al Fanar Ballroom at Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel. The price is BD22 per person. All proceeds will go to the Feed a Family programme. For reservations call 33418967 or email thepalmassociationbah@ gmail.com

Thursday (December 8)

There will be a concert by singer Mohammed Abdo at the Bahrain National Theatre from 8pm. Tickets are available from Virgin Megastore or by visiting www.culture.gov.bh

The Crowne Plaza Bahrain will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting at 7.30pm. For more details contact 17531122.

Elite Seef Residence and Hotel will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. For more information call 17583388.

The Royal Golf Club is hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. Entrance is free. For more details contact 17751262.

ART Rotana Amwaj Islands is hosting a Mariner’s Voyage seafood extraordinaire at Choices Terrace every Thursday evening from 7pm-10.30pm. Buffet packages are priced at BD16 including soft drinks and juices or BD25 with selected house beverages. Call 16000111 for more details or visit www.rotana. com/rotanahotelandresorts/ bahrain/manama/artrotana

Downtown Rotana will be hosting its first Christmas Tree Lighting at 5.30pm. For reservations contact 33605070.

Elite Grande Hotel will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. For more information call 17565888.

Family-friendly workshops and activities will take place at the Fort Camp in Qala’at Al Bahrain Site Museum in celebration of Bahrain National Day today and tomorrow. The event will take place from 4pm-9pm.

Al Areen Palace and Spa is hosting an Arabian Nights themed event every Thursday and Friday from 7pm-12pm. The event is priced at BD12net per person. For reservations call 1784500.

Friday (December 9)

St Christopher’s School is hosting ‘The Last Night of the Proms’ at the Cultural Hall to help mark the continuing celebrations of the 200th anniversary of diplomatic relationships between the kingdom and the UK. The event will take place at 7pm. For more details call 17605014 or email nadia. alaali@st-chris.net

Crowne Plaza Bahrain hosts a Brunch After-Party every Friday from 4pm onwards at The Patio. Entrance is free. For more details call 17531122.

The Gulf Hotel Convention and Spa serves a Baker Street Brunch at Sherlock Holmes featuring unlimited free flowing a la carte ‘pub food’ selections and drinks, starting from 12pm-4pm at BD25 net per person. For more information call 17273000.

Artie’s Chamber Music Orchestra will be performing at the Bahrain National Theatre from 8pm.

Saturday (December 10)

The Movenpick Hotel, Bahrain is hosting a ‘Gingerbread HouseMaking’ session from 4pm6pm. The event is priced at BD10 inclusive of all the sweets and the gingerbread houses. For more information call 17460000.

Go all out with the seafood brunch every Saturdays at La Mer restaurant in Hotel Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa and enjoy the serene views of the Arabian Gulf. The price is BD18 net, including soft beverages. For reservations call 17636363.

The Swiss-Belhotel Seef Bahrain will be hosting its Christmas Tree Lighting from 6pm. Call 66310039 or email eventssbse@swissbelhotel.com for more details.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain is inviting you to treat your children to an afternoon full of sweet treats and delights as it teaches them how to make gingerbread houses. The price is BD22++ per child and will take place on today and 17 at 4.30pm6.30pm at the La Med restaurant.

Monday (December 12)

An interactive exhibition will be held at the Bahrain National Museum highlighting Bahraini-British relations. The opening ceremony will take place at 6pm. The exhibition will run until April 30.

ART Rotana is staging a Desi Dish Night at Choices restaurant, featuring a wide variety of aromatic curries. It takes place every week, and buffet packages start at BD15 net per person from 7pm-10.30pm. For more information contact: fb.art@rotana.com or call 1600011.

Tuesday (December 13)

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea and Spa is hosting a Christmas Tree Lighting and Carolling Ceremony at 6pm.  For more information call 17636363.







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