Alef Bookstores 84 Road 9 Maadi. Tel 02 2750 8661- 0100 022 9996 Fri 21, 7pm: Writer Ahmed Al-Zeini will discuss and sign his book Gheleza 832 C. Thurs 27, 7pm: Writer Walid Abdel-Moneim will discuss and sign his novel Leleto. 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 02 2419 2396- 0100 022 4004 Sat 22, 7pm: Professor Ali Sadeq will discuss and sign his book Al Hadara Al Thaneya (The Second Civilisation). Sun 23, 7pm: Writer Mena Nagui will discuss and sign his novel Bela Agnehaa (Without Wings). Mon 24, 7pm: Writer Carmine Kartolato will discuss and sign his novel Momo. Tues 25, 7pm: Writer Manar Hegazi will discuss and sign her novel Salaman Aala Mariam (Peace be on Mariam). 33 Gezeret Al Arab St, Mohandessen, Tel 02 3303 5570 Thurs 27, 7pm: Writer Ahmed Medhat will discuss and sign his novel Khareef Demaa Eshq (Autumn..Blood..Love). Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 Lectures Hall Sun 23, 7pm: “My Experience with Acting for the Screen,” a talk by Actor Sabri Fawaz. Auditorium Hall Mon 24, 6pm: “The Early 20th Century Modernism: Part I,” a seminar on music appreciation to be delivered by mastero Hisham Gabr. French Cultural Institute Madrasset Al-Huquq Al Frinseya St, Mounira, Tel 02 2791 5800 Thurs 27, 7pm: “L'Artiste et le Commissaire 1,” (The Artist and the Commissioner) seminar continues the search of the French Institute to answer the questions related to contemporary art introducing French painter Eric Corne and Egyptian plastic artist Haitham Nawar. Wed 26-Thurs 27: “Label France Education,” a seminar organised by The Agency for French Education Abroad (AFEA). Greater Cairo Library 15 Mohamed Mazhar St, Zamalek, Tel 02 2736 2278 Sun 23, 6pm: A discussion of the Book Al Doktora (The Doctor) by Doctor Maya Morsi, Mohamed Abdul Latif, and Samia Salah. Heliopolis Library Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Tel 02 2291 2412 Mon 24, 7pm: Writer Abdel-Rehim Kamal will discuss and sign his novels Bawab Al Hana (Porter of the Pub) and Al Magnouna (The Insane Woman).The event is held in collaboration with Alef Bookstores.
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 Fri 21, 6pm: “Broken Glass,” a seminar by Chair of the Business Administration Programme at the Russian Cultural Centre Professor Dina Megahed. Sun 23, 7pm: “Making Good Grades at School,” a seminar. Mon 24, 6.30pm: “Citizenship in the Time of Globalisation,” a seminar where discussants are Professor of Philosophy at Banha University Al Sawi Al Sawi and Professor of Postgraduate studies at Cairo University, Elham Abdel-Hamid. Tues 25, 5.30pm: “The Tuesday Hadith,” a seminar in which the teachings of Prophet Mohamed (P.b.u.h) are explained. Wed 26, 7pm: “The Bank Culture Series,” a seminar by senior staff of a famous bank. Thurs 27, 6pm: “Checking up Now is Safe and Assuring,” a seminar features Professor of Oncology Azza Nasr. The event aims at raising the awareness of women about the early detection of breast cancer.
