Diwan Bookstore 159, 26th of July St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2582/98 Thurs 18, 7pm: Writer Amr Al-Guindi will sign his book; Entehar be Ra'ehat Al Koronfol (Suicide with the Scent of Cloves).
Heliopolis Library Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Tel 02 2291 2412 Wed 24, 7pm: Professor Adel Sadek will discuss his book,Hekayat Nafseya (Psychological Stories).
Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture (MACIC) 3 Abul-Fida St, 2nd floor, Zamalek, Tel 2795 3705/ 2737 1995 Thurs 25, 3pm: “India-Egypt Relations: Transforming Historic Ties to a new Partnership,” a roundtable discussion. It will offer lectures by Professor of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University,Mustafa Kamel Al-Sayed, and Head of the Diplomatic section at Al Ahram Al Massaei newspaper,Tarek Al Sanooti, and former Ambassador of Egypt to India,Gillane Allam.
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 Thurs 18, 6pm: “How to Make University Easier,”a seminar features Assem Hani. Fri 19, 5 pm: “Motion Disability,”a seminar introduces special Trainer, Mona Safwat. The event is part of the 'Those with Special Abilities' lecture series. Sat 20, 6pm: Hossam Aql will discuss the poetry collection, Al Sowt Fe Al Shaar (The Sound in Poetry). Mon 22, 5pm: “The Skills of Leadership,”a lecture to be given by Trainer Ahmed Shawqi Zeitoun. Mon 22, 7pm: “The Sawy Camera Club,”a seminar features Photo-Journalist Karim Nabil. Wed 24, 6pm: An evening of poetry by Poet Ahmed Al-Refaei. Thurs 25, 6pm: “Domestic Safety and Methods of Dealing with Appliances,”a seminar introduces Engineer Abdel-Fattah Ahmed.