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Forty exhibitors are participating at the Bahrain Schools Expo 2015, which will be held at Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Sanabis, from January 8-10.
The expo aims to facilitate communication between parents and institutions interested in education, allowing parents to identify and select all the activities and events that support education in Bahrain.
For more information, contact Zainab Al Aradi 33331556.
The Indian Fine Arts Society is hosting a tribute to the father of Carnatic Music, Saint Thyagaraja, in a festival titled ‘Thyagaraja Aradhanai’ at the Bahrain Society of Engineers Auditorium, Juffair, on January 9 at 6.30pm.
The Chuckle Club Comedy Night is bringing another three shows to the kingdom in January, featuring comedians Sean Donnelly, Brendon Burns and Martin Mor. The first will be at the Rugby Club, Janabiya, on January 14, with a show at the British Club, Um Al Hassam, on January 15 and one at the InterContinental Regency Bahrain, Manama, on January 16.
Doors are at 7.30pm for the first two shows, and 3pm for the third show. Tickets cost BD15 for the first two shows, while the third will be BD30++ inclusive of brunch at the hotel.
For further details, call 17750777.
The next Kids BookClub meeting at Words BookstoreCafé, Budaiya, will take place on January 17 from noon. The featured book will be CS Lewis’ classic The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe and all kids aged between nine and 12 are welcome.
Call 17690790 or email info@wordsbookstorecafe.com to sign up.
Dr Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat will be performed over three days at the Bahrain Cultural Hall, Manama. Shows will take place at 8.45am and 10.30am from January 20-22, with an additional 4.30pm slot on January 22.
Tickets cost BD15 for singles, or BD50 for four as part of a family package. They can be purchased from havajava in Manazel and all Alosra Supermarkets.
For more information, call 39616858.
The Autumn Fair 2015, Bahrain’s biggest annual consumer products exhibition, will be held from January 21-29 at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Sanabis.
Now in its 26th year, the Autumn Fair is the most widely attended exhibition in Bahrain with over 750 exhibitors from 21 countries showcasing their products from across the globe. A variety of goods will go on sale ranging from specialty food, fashion and furniture to technology, toys and textiles. An outdoor children’s play area, a live band and costume characters also form part of the entertainment.
The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Hotel & Spa will host a Bahrain Food Festival on February 27 from 10am onwards. It will start with the Farmers’ Market, which will offer guests a chance to savour a traditional Bahraini breakfast or to refresh themselves with a saffron juice. In the afternoon, a BBQ and live cooking stations will be set-up at Overlook.
For more information, call 17586499 or email rc.bahrz.restaurant.reservations@ritzcarlton.com
