Wednesday (April 4) • Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.
• Spring of Culture: Dr Ahmed Baqer art exhibition and launch of his book ‘Bahrain Authentic Arab Horses and Historical Records of the Al Khalifa’s Arab Horses Strains at Bahrain National Museum, 10am. For more information call 17 292977.
• Spring of Culture: Ink from Calligraphy Exhibition at Beit Al Quran Museum. The largest Afghani calligraphy exhibition will feature over 30 artists with artwork from renowned figures of 16th century on display. For more information call 3 9625028.
• Soul, Jazz and R & B, catch the ‘EBONY’ South African duo vocalists Nokhula Sarioui ‘Thuli’ and Ian Malgarte (also keyboard player) at the Flamingo lounge, Moevenpick Hotel in Bahrain, from 9pm onwards.
• High – Low Aerobics, Country Club, Budaiya, 8.30-9.30am. For more information call club on 17 593593.
• Swim Fit classes for the ladies (members and guests), Dilmun Club, 8.30am-9.30am and 9.30am-10.30am, Quiz Night, 8 pm.
THURSDAY (April 5) • If you are into motorbikes, fashion and great music, then you are in for a treat. Get ready for the Third Annual Dubai Week dubbed Tommy Week, as Bahrain-based Mirage Promotions will be bringing rocker Tommy Lee and post grunge band Puddle of Mud as part of the musical line-up being held at Dubai Media City. Tickets start at AED125 (BD12.5 from www.boxoffice.com. For more information, log on www.dubaibikeweek.com
• Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.
• Spring of Culture: Bahraini abstract artists Khaled Farhan and Jaffar Al Orabi each with their own distinct visual style will showcase a collection of their recent works in a joint exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery in Adliya. The exhibition will be open to public from 10 am to 8pm.
• Soul, Jazz and R & B, catch the ‘EBONY’ South African duo vocalists Nokhula Sarioui ‘Thuli’ and Ian Malgarte (also keyboard player) at the Flamingo lounge, Moevenpick Hotel in Bahrain, from 9pm onwards.
• Barbeque Night with entertainment starts at the Delmon Hotel’s poolside, from 7pm. The evening will feature games with prizes, live music and dancing. The evening cost BD4.5 per adult, children under six enter free and children under 12 half price. For reservation call 17 224000. • High – Low Aerobics, Country Club, Budaiya, 4pm-5pm.
FRIDAY (April 6) • Third Annual Dubai Week dubbed Tommy Week. Organiser Bahrain-based Mirage Promotions will be bringing rocker Tommy Lee and post grunge band Puddle of Mud as part of the musical line-up being held at Dubai Media City. Tickets start at AED125 (BD12.5 from www.boxoffice.com. For more information, log on www.dubaibikeweek.com
• Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.
• Filipino band ‘Up Close Personal’ will perform at the Fiddlers, Diplomat SAS Hotel, 4pm-7pm.
SATURDAY (April 7) • Spring of Culture: Pharaoh Exhibition at Bahrain National Museum. For more information call 17 292977.
• “Easter Picnic in the Park” will be hosted at Bahrain Rugby Football Club in Saar. The traditional English family picnic event organised by the Royal Society of St George is open to the public. Entertainment will include performance by the Bahrain Police Marching Band and the Dilmun Dixielanders and Krazy Kevin. The picnic will start at 1pm with an entry of BD5 per car or BD2 per person. Children under 14 will not be charged. For more information call 39726329. Picnic and BBQ packs are also available at the club, but have to be pre-ordered by calling Mano on 17695809.
• Third Annual Dubai Week dubbed Tommy Week will be held at Dubai Media City. Bahrain-based organiser Mirage Promotions will be bringing rocker Tommy Lee and post grunge band Puddle of Mud as part of the musical line-up being held at Dubai Media City. Tickets start at AED125 (BD12.5 from www.boxoffice.com. For more information, log on www.dubaibikeweek.com
• Spring of Culture: Bahraini abstract artists Khaled Farhan and Jaffar Al Orabi each with their own distinct visual style will showcase a collection of their recent works in a joint exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery in Adliya. The exhibition will be open to public from 10 am to 8pm.
• Cardio-Step, Country Club in Budaiya, 8.30-9.30am. For more information call 17 593593.
• Social tennis at the Dilmun Club in Saar from 6pm. For more information call the club on 17 690926.
• Crossroads – live duo perform at Acoustic Blues at JJ’s Irish pub in Al Bustan hotel, from 9pm.
• Sway to the beat of Salsa, Mambo, Tango, Jive or Cha Cha Cha at the weekly dance nights at the Mercure hotel in Seef. The Latin nights start each session at 9pm featuring local dance figures Roberto and Marie. The hotel’s Casa deBaile is open to all. The cover charge is BD5 per person including one beverage. Dress is semi formal. For more information call 17 584400.
SUNDAY (April 8) • Spring of Culture: Pharaoh Exhibition at Bahrain National Museum. For more information call 17 292977.
• Easter Sports Camp, at American Express Bahrain Rugby Football Club in Saar. The sports camp is open to children aged between six and 14. Besides treasure hunts, entertainment prizes and an overnight camp at the club other activities will include rugby, basketball, soccer, cricket, pool games, quizzes and rounders. Sessions run from 10am to 2pm. Registration begins today at 9.30am. Prices are BD40 for members and BD45 for non-members.
• Spring of Culture: Jaber Alwan Exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery, 7pm. Alwan preferred medium for his paintings is oils although he has created a few canvasses in acrylic. His style is surrealistic abstract portraits of feminine nature.
• Spring of Culture: Poetry recital by French Lebanese Salah Stetie at the House of Poetry, 8pm.
• Soul, Jazz and R & B, catch the ‘EBONY’ South African duo vocalists Nokhula Sarioui ‘Thuli’ and Ian Malgarte (also keyboard player) at the Flamingo lounge, Moevenpick Hotel in Bahrain, from 9pm onwards.
• Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.
• Spring of Culture: Bahraini abstract artists Khaled Farhan and Jaffar Al Orabi each with their own distinct visual style will showcase a collection of their recent works in a joint exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery in Adliya. The exhibition will be open to public from 10 am to 8pm.
• Cardio-Step, Country Club in Budaiya, 4pm-5pm. For more information call 17 593593.
• Put your brains to test at JJ’s Quiz from 9pm. Entry free with prizes to be won.
MONDAY (April 9) • Easter Sports Camp, at American Express Bahrain Rugby Football Club in Saar. The sports camp is open to children aged between six and 14. Besides treasure hunts, entertainment prizes and an overnight camp at the club other activities will include rugby, basketball, soccer, cricket, pool games, quizzes and rounders. Sessions run from 10am to 2pm
• Spring of Culture: Jaber Alwan Exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery, 7pm. Alwan preferred medium for his paintings is oils although he has created a few canvasses in acrylic. His style is surrealistic abstract portraits of feminine nature.
• Soul, Jazz and R & B, catch the ‘Ebony’ South African duo vocalists Nokhula Sarioui ‘Thuli’ and Ian Malgarte (also keyboard player) at the Flamingo lounge, Moevenpick Hotel in Bahrain, from 9pm onwards.
• Cardio Kickboxing, Country Club, Budaiya, 8.30-9.30am. For more information call 17 593593.
• Swim fit classes for ladies (members and guests) at Dilmun Club in Saar from 8.30am-9.30am and 9.30am-10.30am. BD2.5 per lesson or BD12.5 for six sessions. Call club on 17 690926 for more information.
• Warm up your vocal cords with Weekly Karaoke and watch this space for the return of Karaoke Idol, at JJ’s, 10pm onwards.
• Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.
TUESDAY (April 10) • Easter Sports Camp, at American Express Bahrain Rugby Football Club in Saar. The sports camp is open to children aged between six and 14. Besides treasure hunts, entertainment prizes and an overnight camp at the club other activities will include rugby, basketball, soccer, cricket, pool games, quizzes and rounders. Sessions run from 10am to 2pm
• Spring of Culture: Jaber Alwan Exhibition at Al Riwaq Art Gallery, 7pm. Alwan preferred medium for his paintings is oils although he has created a few canvasses in acrylic. His style is surrealistic abstract portraits of feminine nature.
• Cardio Kickboxing, at Country Club, Budaiya, 4pm-5pm. For more information call 17 593593.
• Soul, Jazz and R & B, catch the ‘Ebony’ South African duo vocalists Nokhula Sarioui ‘Thuli’ and Ian Malgarte (also keyboard player) at the Flamingo lounge, Moevenpick Hotel in Bahrain, from 9pm onwards.
• Spring of Culture: “Beyond Words” An exhibition by Iranian Calligraphy artist Golnaz Fathi at La Fontaine, Centre of Contemporary Art, 10am-1pm and 4pm-7pm. For more information call 17 230123.