Cairo Opera House Gezira Exhibition Ground, Info 339 8144, box office 02 2739 0132/0144 Small Hall Wed 27, 7pm: “The Egyptian Caricature,” a cultural salon features TV presenter Mohamed Al-Boghdadi. The event will be moderated by artist Amin Al-Serafi.
French Cultural Institute Madrasset Al-Huquq Al Frinseya St, Mounira, Tel 02 2791 5800 Fri 22, 2pm: A round table discussion about film programming in festivals delivered by The Premiers Plans Festival Programmer Thibaut Bracq, European Film Panorama Programmer Youssef Al-Shazly, President of the Viewing Committee at the Luxur African Film Festival Attiya Al-Dardeeri.
Greater Cairo Library 15 Mohamed Mazhar St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2278 Sun 24, 6pm: “The Future of Electronic Books in Egypt,” a cultural salon features Chairman of the Egyptian Library Organisation Professor Amani Maged, Chairman of the Arab Publishers' Union, Mohamed Rashad, and Professor Hesham Mekki. The event marks the International Book Day and is held, in collaboration with the Egyptian Library Organisation.
Library of Islamic Culture Shaikoun Street,Salaheldin Square,Al Qal'aa,behind Al Khalefa Police Station,Tel 02 2500 61715 Wed 27, 10am: “Let's be Creative,” a seminar series to discover and award young talents by Ahmed Othman. Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture (MACIC) 3 Abul-Fida St, 2nd floor, Zamalek, Tel 02 2795 3705/ 2737 1995 Sat 23, 7pm: Part of the activities of India by the Nile Festival'sFourth edition is “Women of Substance,” seminar. The theme ‘Women of Substance,' is a way of recognizing the achievements of Women in Egypt, recognizing women face similar challenges and opportunities, and have many experiences to share. The prominent Egyptian women will be felicitated on the occasion. Thurs 28, 6pm: A seminar on alternative systems of medicines.
Misr Public Library 4 Al Tahaweya Street, Giza, Tel 02 3336 0291 Sun 24, 5pm: “The Dama Creative Salon,” a monthly seminar in which cultural, artistic, scientific, and intellectual issues are discussed by a group of experts.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, under the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 Wisdom Hall Tues 26, 5.30pm: “Journalism Today in the International Press Liberty Day,” a seminar. Word Hall Thurs 21, 5pm: “The Concept of Entrepreneurship,”a seminar featuring Mohamed Bayoumi, a researcher in the field of marketing consultations. Fri 22, 6pm: “Al Sakia Family Forum,” by Professor Emad Abdel-Ghani and Professor Eman Al-Batran. Mon 25, 5pm: “A Trip to Sinai the Land of Turquoise Stones,” by TV Presenter Ahmed Abdel-Aleem andEgyptologistBassam Al-Shamaa. Mon 25, 7pm: “The Bank Culture Series,” a seminar. Tues 26, 5.30pm: “The Tuesday Saying,” a seminar by Islamic PreacherNader Al-Sheikh. Thurs 28, 6pm: “Worship and Treatment,” a seminar features Sheikh Ahmed Al-Sabagh. Thurs 28, 7pm: The Culturewheel Heritage Forum introduces researcherMohamed Shehata.
