Alef Bookstores 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 02 2419 2396- 0100 022 4004 Thurs 11, 7pm: Writer Amal Hegazi will discuss and sign her story collection Kahwa bel Laban (Latte). 84 Road 9 Maadi. Tel 02 2750 8661- 0100 022 9996 Wed 16, 7pm: Writer Azza Rashad will discuss and sign her story collection Ha'ait Gandhi (Gandhi's Wall). Thurs 18, 7pm: Writer Ahmed Mourad will discuss and sign his novel Ard Alallah (The Land of the God). Heliopolis Library Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo, Tel 02 2291 2412 Sat 13, 4pm: A lecture about the different specialties in Dentistry by the Student Union of the Dentistry Department in Egyptian Universities. Sun 14, 7.30pm: “The Myths of Nutrition and Diets,” a seminar by Nutritionist Emad Helmi. Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture (MACIC) 3 Abul-Fida St, 2nd floor, Zamalek, Tel 02 2795 3705/ 2737 1995 Thurs 11, 4pm: A lecture by Professor, Aishika Chakraborty. The lecture is organised by the Embassy of India in Cairo and the Dancers' Guild as part of The Tagore Festival (8_12 May). The festival commemorates the 156th birth anniversary of Indian Nobel Laureate and Poet, Rabindranath Tagore. 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 12, 5pm: “Comets,” a lecture to be delivered by Mahmoud Adel. The lecture is part of the El Sawy Astronomy Series. Sat 13, 5.30pm: “How to Be Prepared for The Month of Ramadan,” discussant at the seminar is Professor of Islamic Studies at Al Azhar University, Ahmed Zeidan. Sun 14, 6pm: “How to Over Control Your Emotions and Why,” a seminar features Professor Wessam Ezzat. Mon 15, 7pm: “The Monthly Meeting of El Sawy Camera Club,” a seminar introduces Photographer, Karim Nabil. Thurs 18, 4.30pm: “Learning Difficulties,” a lecture by special Trainer, Mona Safwat.