Leisure Listing

Déjà Vu Restaurant & Lounge is holding its Chic Ladies Night from 9pm to 2am every Wednesday. DJ Dave Hayes will perform and entry is free. Ladies are offered unlimited complimentary beverages. For more information, call 13657770 or 33088405.

A Bahrain Instagrammers event will take place at the Seef Mall in the Ta’a Al Shabab interactive section until September 30. People are encouraged to use their smart phones to take photographs of their homeland, edit them using the phone application and then send the finished image to Bahrain.instagrammers@gmail.com.

For more information, visit www.ta2alshabab.org

An origami event will take place in the Ta’a Al Shabab section at Seef Mall. People will learn how the innovative paper models can be made. The event is held daily until September 30.
 
For more information, visit www.ta2alshabab.org

A Design Your Home event will take place at the Ta’a Al Shabab section in Seef Mall at 4pm everyday until Friday, where people have the opportunity to talk to interior designers and receive professional feedback.

For more information, visit www.ta2alshabab.org or call 17581111.

An art exhibition entitled A Personal View by Meriel Cooper Wallace will take place at the World Beat Fitness Centre & Café in Janabiya until October 2. For more information, call 17612576 or visit www.worldbeatfitness.com

Camelot Restaurant is hosting its ladies night from 6pm to midnight every Wednesday. With every beverage ladies purchase, the next is free.

For details, call 17717745.

Egyptian novelist Ezzat El Kamhawi will lead a discussion as part of the We All Read initaitive at the Ta’a Al Shabab section in the Seef Mall. The event starts at 8pm. For more information, visit www.ta2alshabab.org or call 17581111.

Sheraton Bahrain Hotel is holding a ladies night at the An Nada Lounge every Thursday with three complimentary drinks from 8pm to 1am. A seven-piece band will also perform.
For details, call 17533533.

Wrangler Bahrain is hosting a Swagga Night from 8pm to 2am. DJ Teddy Jam and DJ Riddler will perform. Tickets cost BD5 for men and BD3 for women with a free beverage. For more information, call 39831380.

A Second Chance Designer Sale will take place from 10am to 4pm at the Dilmun Club. Entry costs 500fils with all proceeds going towards Tony Dogfather’s Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation Centre. A box will also be available to donate animal food. A fashion show will take place at midday.

For more information, call 39714080 or email lindademan@hotmail.com

Brazil Lounge is hosting its Fantastic Ladies Night. For BD4 ladies are offered unlimited beverages. Doors open at 8pm. Entry is free and is restricted to ages 21+. For more information, call 36161650.

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 2km mallwalk will take place every Saturday at Ramli Mall in A’ali. The event starts at 9am and participation is free. Each applicant will receive a T-shirt and water or soft drinks. The meeting point is at the food court on the second floor. For more information, call 39132102.

The Bahrain Science Centre is holding debates every Saturday at 5.30pm. The month of September will focus on marine life. This week’s debate question is: Does the protection of environment stand in the way of progress? For more information, visit www.social.gov.bh

A five-week advanced photo collage/montage course will take place at the Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research until the end of October. The workshops will be held by artist and photographer Camille Zakharia. For details, call 17322549 or visit www.shaikhebrahimcenter.org

Cocoon Lounge is holding a Groovin’ night every Sunday with old school, hip hop and R’n’B tracks from DJ 25 and DJ Alex B from 11pm-2am. For more information, visit www.cocoonlounge.net

The Arsenal School Bahrain in Hamala is offering free fitness classes on Sundays and Mondays for 12 weeks. Sunday’s class is from 4pm-5pm and Monday’s group is from 5.45pm-6.45pm. Those interested must sign up to the class in advance. For more information, call 17561615 or email deena@arsenalschoolbahrain.com

Camelot Restaurant will be holding its Moules et Frites Night with an acoustic music set from James & Jo at 8.30pm. Unlimited mussels and fries are provided for BD14 per person or BD22 inclusive of selected beverages. For more information, call 17717745.

Cocoon Lounge is holding Sushi Mondays from 7pm until midnight for BD12 per person with a live jazz performance. Unlimited complimentary beverages will be available. For more information, call 36500114 or visit www.cocoonlounge.net

Bahrain Writers Circle have organised a grammar workshop at Café Ceramique in Al A’ali Shopping Complex. For more information, call 38357801 or visit www.facebook.com/events/410121709049855/

A Back to School Party will take place at Harvesters Pub in the Crowne Plaza Bahrain at 9pm. Prizes will be given to the best-dressed school boys and girls. For more information, call 17 531 122.

Girls Night Out at Block 338 in Adliya will be held from 7pm-2am every Tuesday and Wednesday. For BD5 ladies can enjoy unlimited beverages. For more information, call 17710338.

A Bahrain city tour will take place at 10am taking people on bus rides, boat trips and walks. The assembly point will be at the Ta’a Al Shabab section in the Seef Mall. For more information, visit www.ta2alshabab.org

The Dilmun Club in Saar is hosting a night of stand-up comedy entitled Funny Bone on September 27. Scottish comedian Vladimir McTavish, UK-based stand-up comedian and street performer Stuart Goldsmith, pictured right, and 2009’s So You Think You’re Funny competition finalist Kai Humphries, pictured right, will perform, with Scottish comedian Steven Davidson as host. Doors open at 7pm with the show starting at 8.30pm. Tickets cost BD12 for members and BD15 for non-members.

For details, call 17690926 or 17692986.

A Smile initiative Kids R Golden campaign will take place throughout September to raise awareness of children with cancer.

A walkathon will take place at the Prince Khalifa bin Salman Park on Saturday at 4pm-8pm and costs BD2. Those interested must register at the Smile stand in Bahrain City Centre opposite Costa Coffee.

l A Harley Davidson event, where people will ride across the country to support the children, will take place on Friday and a dinner event including activities and raffles will be held at the Gulf Hotel on September 29 at 8pm. The dinner costs BD20. For more information, visit www.bahfuture.org or call 33306674 / 33021611.

The Famous African Acrobats will perform at the Lost Paradise of Dilmun until September 29. They consist of eight acrobats from Kenya who specialise in contortion, human pyramids, tumbling, chair balancing and juggling. The show will perform three times daily. Entry costs BD15 for guests over 1.2metres in height and BD7 for those under. For more information, call 17845100.

The Bahrain International Circuit will host the Six Hours of Bahrain endurance race on September 28-29, featuring some of the biggest names in motor sport. The first day of the race will feature qualifying rounds with a 60-minute practice and 40-minute qualifying for all competition categories. The main race will take place the next day at 4pm-10pm. Tickets for the event cost BD20 for adults and BD10 for children aged 15 or younger, and are available online at www.bahraingp.com or from Batelco branches in Seef Mall and Bahrain City Centre.

Arabic singing sensation Majid Al Mohandis will perform on September 29 behind BIC’s Main Grandstand and all those who hold tickets to the race will be able to watch the concert.
The BIC’s entertainment area will feature French-themed stilt-walkers, a mime and a Bahraini Lewa band as well as a Parisian Spectacular Show, a Cabaret Dance Show, and an act depicting the adventures of The Musketeers.

Other features include rides, arts and crafts, face painting, airbrush tattooing and handicrafts. A local DJ will also perform and a host of food and beverage stalls will also be available. For more information, call 17450000.

Think Pink Bahrain is promoting breast cancer awareness through a number of events taking place throughout October.

Fitness classes at Bodyline Sports & Spa will take place from October 3-5, followed by a Harley Davidson Owners Group bike awareness ride on October 5.

A men’s golf night will take place on October 7 with a ladies golf day on October 10 at the Royal Golf Club. To register beforehand, call 17750777.

A World Beat Fitness Centre open day in Janabiya will be held on October 11, call 17612576 for details.

A Kick Up Your Heels Walkathon will take place on October 13 at the Bahrain City Centre at 8am. The registration fee costs BD5 per person. Funds raised will go towards the international breast cancer journals and textbooks to support local universities in their related research.

An international fashion parade will take place at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Residence & Spa on October 18. All proceeds will be given to American Mission Hospital for free breast cancer screenings to women in the community. For more information, call 17253447.

On November 3 a Pink Walkathon will take place at Dohart Arad in support of the American Mission Hospital.

Celebrate the joy of Bavarian life at Oktoberfest at The Gulf Hotel on September 27-28. The Lasterbacher Musikanten band, a traditional German folk band will perform. Doors open at 7.30pm on September 27 with the show starting at 8.30pm. On September 28 the doors open at 12.30pm with the show beginning at 1.30pm. Tickets are available in the hotel’s lobby from 11am-8pm. For more information, call 17746407 or visit www.gulfhotelbahrain.com

An after dinner engagement with English football manager and current head coach of the Bahrain National Team, Peter Taylor, will take place at the British Club on September 27 at 7.30pm. Tickets are on sale at the reception for BD15 for members and BD17 for non-members. The dress code is smart casual with no jeans, shorts, T-shirts or football shirts. For more information, call 17728245.