Leisure listing

Naqsh Gallery in Budaiya is hosting an exhibition entitled Solomon Heaven Collection with artwork by Kareem Taha and music by Nidaa Abu Mrad & Classical Arabic Music Ensemble. The exhibition will take place until August 30. For more information, visit www.naqshgallery.com

Ella Art Gallery in Adliya is holding summer art classes for children aged eight to 12 from 10am to 1pm and costs BD35. For more information, call 17292815 or 39073299.

A Seef Fantasy Challenge is being held at the new extension of Seef Mall until August 25. The activities include a crystal dome, a maze, a trampoline a fishing pond, monster clash sumo wrestling, archery and many more. With every BD20 you spend you have the chance to enter the big raffle draw for a Chevrolet Tahoe. For more information, call 17581111 or visit www.facebook.com/SeefMallBahrain

The Indian School in Isa Town is offering classes in badminton, swimming, cricket, yoga, martial arts, leadership training, painting and public speaking until August 23. Registration forms are available at the school. For more information, call 39675947.

Riffa Views International School is holding a Life Fit summer camp to encourage children aged three to 11+ to stay active. The event will take place until August 16 and will feature swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, Taekwondo, drama, music and arts. For more information, call 16565000.

A photography exhibition entitled Faces of Bahrain by Ausamah Al Absi is being held at the Capital Club Bahrain in the Bahrain Financial Harbour until August 31. For details, call 17100100 or email info@capitalclubbahrain

The Early Learners Nursery in Saar is holding arts and crafts, cookery, sports, games, mini aerobics and computer skills classes for children aged between two and six until August 21 from 9am-12.30pm.

The activities cost BD55 per week or BD12 per day, which includes snacks and drinks.

For more information, call 39723990 or 13613972.

An art exhibition entitled Qaf is taking place at Naqsh Gallery in Al A’ali Shopping Complex until August 30. For more information, visit www.naqshgallery.com or call 17591313.
My Gym Bahrain Children’s Fitness Centre is holding a summer camp featuring gymnastics, arts, crafts, science, story time, relays and many others. The camp will take place until August 30.
For more information, call 17566566.

The Indian Institute of Performing Arts is holding the annual Parampara summer camp until August 16. Hindustani classical singing, tabla, Bharatanatyam, painting, thematic presentation, acting skills and Carnatic music sessions will be available.

For more information, visit www.iipabahrain.com

Round three of Bahrain International Circuit’s Ramadan Drifting Challenge will take place at 9pm-11pm in the car park numbered five and six. General admission is free but VIP access cost BD10.

For more information, call 17450000.

Pro-Vision events will be holding a Galleria Expo 2012 at the Gulf Hotel Al Dana Ballroom. The event is designed to showcase new female talent in the field of fashion, design and home businesses. The event will also take place tomorrow. This is a women-only event. For more information, visit www.gallaexpo.com

The Royal Golf Club is holding a junior golf tournament until November 10. The event is held every Saturday at 7pm and is divided into under 12s, under 16s and under 21s.

For more information, call 17750777.

A shopping exhibition at Ain Adhari National Park entitled Made In My Home will take place throughout the holy month selling Ramadan and Eid supplies from 8.30pm to 11.30pm every night. For more information, call 17102369 or 80008088.

Bahrain City Centre (BCC) is celebrating Ramadan with a traditional village display at the Galleria entertaining children with activities including Ramadan-themed pottery, origami and telescope-making, folklore storytelling from the Quran and the prophet’s lives, puppet shows by Al Bayader Theatre, a Gergaon celebration with a traditional band and live shows, traditional handicrafts by the Bahrain Productive Families and henna art among others. Visitors have the opportunity to win a gift card worth BD25 if they upload a photo of their henna art onto BCC’s Facebook or Twitter pages. A Ramadan clinic for free health and diet consultations will also be available. These events will run throughout the month from 9pm till midnight. For more information, call 17177771.