Alef Bookstores 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 02 2419 2396- 0100 022 4004 Mon 13, 7-9pm: Professor Khalil Fadel will launch and Sign his book Ahwal Nafseya (Psychological States). Thurs 16, 7-9pm: Writer Fatma Al-Shersheni will sign and discuss her book Allahom Hoban Sadeqan (Oh God Please Grant us True Love). French Cultural Institute Madrasset Al-Huquq Al Frinseya St, Mounira, Tel 02 2791 5800 Sun 12, 6pm: “Evangeliser les Musulmans en terre d'Islam: Réalités et Limites XIXe-XXe Siécles,” (Converting Muslims to Christianity on Muslim Land: Reality and Limitations between the 19th and the 20th Centuries), a seminar features Professor of Contemporary History at Lyon University, Oissila Saaidia. Heliopolis Library Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Tel 02 2291 2412 Fri 10, 6pm: “Preventing Breast Cancer,” a seminar introduces Doctor Medhat Khafagi. Wed 15, 6pm: “A New Civil Law,” a seminar organised by the Nawal Al-Saadawi Centre.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 Word Hall Thurs 9, 5.30pm: “What's New in Biotechnology,” a seminar by Professor of Genes Hussein Thabet. Fri 10, 6pm: Ana Wal Kebar (The Great Ones and I), an evening of poetry by Poetess, Manal Lotfy. Sun 12, 7pm: The monthly El Sawy Camera Club meeting with Photographer, Karim Nabil. Mon 13, 7pm: “Entertaining Geography,” a seminar by Professor Ali Al-Qoureiei. ALEXANDRIA Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 Great Hall Sun 12, 10am: “The Programme Launching of Make Space Yours,” a lecture to be delivered by The first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest and the seven summits and the first Egyptian to ski the North and South poles Omar Samra and the only Arab and Egyptian Mars Astronaut Candidate, Mohamed Sallam. The lecture is presented by BA Planetarium Science Centre.