Amir Bashtak Palace Al-Muaaz St, Tel 02 2787 9187 Every Saturday and Wednesday, 4pm: The training courses of the Arab Singing House students.
Amir Taz Palace 27 Al-Syoufiya St, off Al-Saliba St, Al-Khalifa District, Tel 02 2514 2581 Every Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, 1-3pm: Playing on musical instruments workshop for ages from 10 to 18 years Every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, 4pm: The singing workshop of Amir Taz Palace Choir. Every Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, 4pm: Theatre and declamation workshop.
Beit Al-Harrawi (The Arab Oud House) Mohamed Abdu St, behind Al-Azhar Mosque, Tel 02 2510 4174 Every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday, 4-9pm: Oud classes given by the oud professors of the Arab Oud House. Every Saturday and Thursday, 3-6pm: Workshops on the theories of playing oud for advanced students by professor Ahmed Youssef. Every Saturday, 5-6pm: Workshops on the theories of playing oud for beginners by Elham Al-Hajj.
Beit Al She'r (Al Sett Wassila) Al Azhar district, behind Al Azhar Mosque, Al Aini St, Tel 02 2510 3171 Sun 31, 7pm: “Features of Women”, a seminar presented by the salon of Poet Ahmed Abdel-Moaati Hegazi featuring a number of poets and critics who will speak about women on the occasion of the Mother's Day and the International Day of Women.
Cairo Opera House Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Tel 02 2737 0602/2736 0361, box office 02 2739 0132/0144 Small Hall Wed 3, 8pm: An evening of poetry features poet Ahmed Taymour and a galaxy of artists and media figures.
Ceramic and Traditional Handicrafts Centre 1 Al-Imam St, behind Amr bin Al-Aas Mosque, Al-Fustat, Old Cairo, Tel 02 2364 3103 Every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday, 10am-4pm: The handicrafts courses of Jameel House of Traditional Arts Cairo, in cooperation with the Prince Charles's Foundation School of Traditional Arts.
Cervantes Institute 20 Boulos Hanna St, Dokki, Tel 02 3760 1746 Thurs 28, 4-5.30pm: Meeting in the Garden. The Institute will introduce you to the guest of March, the security man in the Spanish embassy who will speak about the duties of the security department at the embassy.
The Child Creativity Centre (Beit Al-Aini) Al-Azhar district, behind Al-Azhar Mosque, Tel 02 2514 2990 Every Sunday and Wednesday, 10-12pm: A workshop on works on art, supervised by Hala Anwar. Every Wednesday, 1-3pm: Drawing workshop by Doaa Fathi. Every Monday and Wednesday, 11-1pm: Miscellaneous activities for children.
French Cultural Institute Madrasset Al-Huquq Al Frinseya St, Mounira, Tel 02 2791 5800 The 2nd Culinary Art Festival (2-6 April) Within the framework of Egypt-France Cultural Year 2019, The 2nd Culinary Art Festival is organised in collaboration with the French Hobla Studio, Mamushka Studio and Slow Food Cairo. Tues 2, 7pm: Symposium on "Table, Diplomacy and Geopolitics", In the framework of the Cookery Week, a round table on the table will be organised as a diplomatic tool and from a Geo-political perspective as a diplomatic tool (In the context of geopolitics). The discussion will be attended by Doris Behrens-Abouseif, a specialist in the cultural history of the Middle East, Shahira Mehrez, researcher in the field of the Egyptian heritage, Geography specialist and assistant manager of Lab Food 0.2 Pierre Raffard, as well as the administrative officer of the French Embassy Yves Laurent.
Talaat Harb Cultural Centre Al-Sayyeda Nafissa St, Zeinhom area, Tel 02 2362 2647/ 2362 8174 Every Saturday, 12pm: Drawing, artistic and leather handicrafts workshop, conducted by Heba Samir. Every Sunday, 1pm: A candle making workshop, supervised by Dalia Al-Sherbini. Every Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, 10am: artistic and skills development workshops for people with special abilities, supervised by Alham Aalian. Every Thursday, 1pm: Oil painting workshop, supervised by Dalia Al-Sherbini. Every Sunday and Wednesday, 3.30pm: Arab calligraphy, trash recycling and ceramic faience workshops given by Sondos Mohamed Ali. Every Monday and Wednesday, 4-6.30pm: Classical Arab singing workshop.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 Mon 25 March to Sun 7 April 2019: “The fifteenth round of the Alexandria International Book Fair” organised by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in cooperation with The General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) and The Egyptian Publishers Association. This year's guest of honour is The Institute of Arabic Manuscripts. For full information about the fair flock to www.bibalex.org/ https://www.facebook.com/bibalexOfficial
