Leisure Listings

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

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 swimming, cricket, badminton, 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. It features 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

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.
 
The Indian Club will be celebrating India’s Independence Day with a breakfast party, dance shows as well as a performance by members of the summer camp. The activities begin at 6.30am.

For more information visit www.indianclubbahrain.com

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 last day of the annual Parampara summer camp at The Indian Institute of Performing Arts will involve Hindustani classical singing, tabla, Bharatanatyam, painting, thematic presentation, acting skills and Carnatic music session.
For more information, visit www.iipabahrain.com

The Indian Institute of Performing Arts is staging a Grand Finale to the Parampara summer camp which includes Hindustani classical singing, tabla, Bharatanatyam and acting.

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 until the end of Ramadan selling Ramadan and Eid supplies from 8.30pm to 11.30pm every night. For more information, call 17102369 or 80008088.

The Lost Paradise of Dilmun is celebrating Eid Al Fitr with a wakeboard show performed by professionals from Hungary until September 1. Samson the World’s Strongest Man show, a Bulgarian stunt act will also take place until September 13. The shows are free with standard entrance tickets. For more information visit www.LPODwaterpark.com

A cultural tour will take place at Al Fateh Grand Mosque during Eid. Activities will also be provided for children as well as Islamic books to purchase. Food and drinks will be available.

For more information, call 17727773.

A concert by Khalid Foad will take place at the Sheraton Hotel Bahrain from 9pm to 2am. Tickets are available at Al Ahram, Al A’ali Shopping Complex.
For more information, call 39011111 or 39979979.

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 from 9am-12.30pm. The activities cost BD12. For more information, call 39723990 or 13613972.

Bahrain City Centre (BCC) is celebrating the month of Ramadan with a traditional village display at the Galleria entertaining children with daily 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, games of carom and dominoes, traditional handicrafts by the Bahrain Productive Families and henna art as well as other games. 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 free Ramadan clinic for health and diet consultations will also be available. These events will run throughout Ramadan from 9pm till midnight. For more information, call 17177771.

Bahrain Science Centre in Isa Town has organised summer workshops designed to develop essential life skills for children, with a wide range of science-based activities including science shows, story-telling, crafts and educational games. The workshops will take place throughout August. Children can also enjoy the six different interactive exhibition galleries, an auditorium, four laboratories and a café/shop.
 
For more information visit www.social.gov.bh

Alliance Française in Isa Town is offering courses this month for children in French, including activities such as sports, crafts, theatre, songs and games.

For more information, call 17683295, email info@afbahrain.com or visit www.afbahrain.com