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The Dilmun Club, Saar, is hosting a ‘Home Alone’ BSPCA Quiz at 7.30pm on August 13. It costs BD5 to participate and there will be a BD2 entry fee for non-members. The event will also feature a raffle with a BD1 entry fee. All proceeds will go towards the Cat House Extension Project. Tickets are available from the Dilmun Club reception.
For more information call 33121769.
A ‘Taste’ exhibition will be on display at Malja, Amwaj Islands, from August 15-30. It features a collection of experiments by a group of artists in an effort to synthesise through art.
Unified under the notion of ‘identity’, each artist chose to transform an object into another sense other than the obvious sense perceived from it. The aim is to push boundaries of imagination and to allow brains to wander and experiment without expectations.
For more information visit www.maljabahrain.com
The first edition of Animate Dubai will take place from December 3-5 at Dubai Design District in the UAE. The three-day festival offers a weekend packed with animated films, themed talks, activities for all ages, and a chance to meet animation pioneers from around the world.
Arab and international animation professionals, amateurs, and students are invited to submit features, shorts, series, experimental and commercial work across all genres before the deadline of August 20.
For more information visit www.animatedubai.com
An evening of entertainment with footballing stars Robbie Fowler and Lee Sharpe will take place at The Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Residence & Spa on September 18 from 7.30pm. The evening will feature speeches from the two with plenty of on-stage banter, plus a gourmet dinner, a prize raffle and a sports memorabilia auction.
Tickets cost BD30 and can be purchased by calling 34516455.
Tribal Fitness is hosting its second junior camp for children aged six to 12 from August 23-25. The BD90 camp has spaces for 12 students and will take place from 10am-2pm.
For more information visit www.tribalfitness.com
FOOTGOLF continues to grow in popularity at the Royal Golf Club with scores of players heading to Riffa Views every Sunday evening to participate.
This fast-growing sporting craze combines football and golf with players kicking a football into giant-sized cups on a golf course in as few shots as possible.
The competitions kick off at 7pm under floodlights on the main Colin Montgomerie-designed course and are open to all.
‘We are now getting 60 to 70 people each Sunday - it’s really taking off!” explained Sue Addison, senior marketing & PR manager.
A FootGolf at The Royal Golf Club page has been set up on Facebook for enthusiasts and players are urged to book early to secure the best kick-off times. For more details and to sign up, call 17750777.
