Alef Bookstores 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 24192396- 010 022 4004 Thur 3,7pm: The launching ceremony of Rehab Hany's book entitled The lid and the pot. Tue 8,7pm: The launching ceremony of Mohab Othman's book entitled The Heart in the Holy Quran. Thur 10,7pm:The launching ceremony of writer Mahmoud Bakri'sbook Out of the World.
Darb 1718 Kasr El Sham3 Street, Al Fakhareen, Old Cairo, near Mar Girgis Metro Station, Tel 2361 0511 Something Else (28 November-30 December), is a non-profit independent visual arts initiative founded by Darb 1718 Contemporary Art and Culture Centre in Cairo, which attempts to support the Egyptian and International contemporary art movement. Thur 3,7pm:“Electronic Music in the Middle East and North Africa”, a talk by Neil Van der Linden. It includes a performance by Yara Mekawei and Al Gezawi.
Greater Cairo Library 15, Mohamed Mazhar St, Zamalek, Tel 27362278 Sun 6, 5pm: A cultural seminar entitled;"The skills of creative translation" by Chairman of the Egyptian Translators' Foundation,Professor,Hossam Al Din Mustafa. Tue 8,7pm: A seminar entitled;"Cairo..the world of Naguib Mahfouz" by Professor Zaki Salem,Professor Mohamed Al Sherbeni,and Professor Abdel Salam Al Shazly. Thur 10,5pm: A cultural salon entitled;"The national mega projects in Egypt and their economical effects" by Professor Gouda Abdel Khaleq,Professor Essam Sharaf,and General Mahmoud Metwali.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *Word Hall Thur 3,5pm: A lecture entitled;"Astronomy in Ancient Egypt" by Ahmed Seddiq. Thur 3,7pm: A seminar entitled;"Blow up your fears and be your dream" by radio presenter Rowshan Al Boghdadi. Sun 6,5.30pm: "The Secrets of the Pyramids", a lecture by Egyptologosit Bassam Al Shamaa. Sun 6,7.30pm: A seminar entitled;"Financial Planning for a Safe Future". Mon 7,5.30pm: A seminar entitled;"Philosophy and life" by Professor of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts,Bani Soueif University,Emad Abdel Razeq. Mon 7,7.30pm: A competition in reading,a book entitled About Culture, by the Late Egyptian Novelist,Abdel Moneim El Sawy; moderated by T.V Presenter,Morsi Abdel Alim. The event marks the anniversary of the death of Abdel Moneim El Sawy. Tue 8,5.30pm: The Tuesday Hadith,(a lecture about the teachings of the Prophet Mohamed (p.b.u.h) ) by Islamic preacher, Ahmed Al Banna. Tue 8,6.30pm: A lecture entitled;"Changes in the human body between the past and present" by Ahmed Al Hasanein. Wed 9,6.30pm: A seminar entitled;"Disasters and crisis and the role of communication and information in solving them" by,Chairman of the Independent Egyptian Telecommunication Staff Syndicate,Engineer Mohamed Abou Qoureish. Thur 10,7pm: The conclusion of the third cultural season of 2015 entitled;"The Egyptian Identity in 100 years" by writer Mohamed Gad Allah.