Greater Cairo Library 15 Mohamed Mazhar St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2278 Sun 7, 6pm: “Photography between hobbies and creativity,” a seminar by artist Galal Al-Meseri and artist Karim Nabil. Mon 8, 11am: “Dream of Your Future,” a seminar by Human Development Expert Ehab Maged. The event is an open seminar for youth. Tues 9, 7pm: “The History of Decoding the Linguistic Signals of the Rosetta Stone,” a seminar features Professor Maysa Al-Khamisi.
Heliopolis Library Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Tel 02 2291 2412 Sun 14, 6.30-9pm: “The 26th Nawal Al Saadawi Gathering,” a seminar by writer and intellectualist Professor Nawal Al- Saadawi. The event aims at raising the political and cultural awareness of the attendees. The event also features a discussion of Professor Israa Montasser's book,Al Maraa Wa Al Siraa Al Nafsi (Women and Psychological Conflict).
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, under the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 Word Hall Fri 5, 7pm: An evening of poetry. Sat 6, 6.30pm: “Will and Management of Change,” by behaviour alternation expert Khaled Ramzi. The event is to mark the birthday of the late Human Development expert, Professor Ibrahim Al-Fiqi. Sun 7, 6.30pm: An evening of romantic poetry introduces poets Nasr Soliman and Salwa Hilal. Mon 8, 7pm: “The Photography Gathering,” a seminar features Photo-JournalistMohamed Hesham. Tues 9, 5.30pm: “The Tuesday Saying,” a seminar by Islamic Preacher Ahmed Hassan. Tues 9, 7pm: An evening of poetry. Wed 10, 5pm: “The Literary Figures' Gathering,” an open seminar. River Hall Mon 8-Sat 13, 10am -10pm: The Sakia Book Fair offers seminars, book signing ceremonies, cultural contests and workshops, accompanied by musical performances.