Out and About

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July 22 - 28, 2009
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Wednesday

An environmental workshop on 'Sustainable Consumption' is being organised as part of the sixth annual Environmental Treasure Hunt held under the patronage of Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Head of the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife. It will be led by Zainab Humaidan and Royaa Tariq, representing the United Nations Environment Programme certified Environmental Citizenship Programme of Bahrain Women Association - for Human Development. It will be held at the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance from 4.30pm to 6.30pm. Admission to the event is free and open to the public.

The sixth annual Environmental Treasure Hunt will take place in November 2009 under the theme 'Changing Behaviour Towards the Environment' and is being organised by Eventscom with the support of the commission and the Bahrain Women's Society.

For details contact 17226775.

Thursday

Prerana Bahrain is holding a film exhibition at the Kannada Sangha Auditorium, Manama. Screening begins at 8pm.

Charulata (1964)

Director: Satyajit Ray

Producer: RDB Productions

Written by: Satyajit Ray, Rabindranath Tagore (novella) Cast: Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee, Sailen Mukherjee, Syamal Ghosal

Duration: 117 minutes

Language: Bengali

For details contact 36616857.

Sizzling Summer Sale at House 436 in Awali today from 10am to 6pm and from 9.30am to 12.30pm tomorrow. The sale will have items including silver jewellery, sea grass bags, Mother of Pearl bags and Jewellery, Thai silk accessories, charity greeting cards for Eid and other occasions, original water colour paintings, prints, ceramics, gift wrap, souvenir Arabian gifts and others. For details contact 39058982 or 39886656.

Friday

Kart Zone at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir is offering a 25 per cent discount on tickets and 40 per cent off on Formula One merchandise at the circuit's Welcome Centre shop. Costs are BD3.750 for adults and BD3 for juniors until August 31.

Time in the karts can be purchased for 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 minutes or a full hour between 5pm to 11 pm on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights. Participants must be at least 1.4 meters in height and up to 15-years-old to be able to take part as a junior driver.

Tuesday

Kebab and curry night at Jim's Restaurant in Adliya every week. Choose from a delightful selection of kebabs as appetisers followed by a selection of curries, vegetables, chicken and meat served with a choice of rice and breads. Price per person is BD7. For details contact 39827508.

The Skyw@lk CafŽ at the Marriott Executive Apartments, Juffair is hosting a Weekly Theme Night Promotion thoughout the months of July and August with unlimited buffet dinner, drinks and internet access. Guests can enjoy international and Mediterranean inspired cuisines in various styles. Buffet opens at 6.30pm. Rates are BD7.5 per head inclusive of soft drinks. Dress code is casual. For details contact 17363999.







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