Event listing

Today (December 16)
Chef Yann Bernard Lejard of the Plums restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Hotel & Spa will showcase his talent in artful plating until December 30.

Chef Yann will artistically plate the dishes from his special menu reminiscing world famous paintings. Among these is Andy Warhol’s Auto Portrait from 1986, which Chef Yann will recreate using saffron and citrus mayonnaise, light curry scallop and green apple, and Salvador Dalí’s Jaune d’Œuf Soleil which will be made of soft boiled egg, celery and truffle mousseline.

The menu will be available from 7pm-11pm.

For more information and reservations, call 17586499 or email rc.bahrz.restaurant.reservations@ritzcarlton.com

The Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay is hosting its first Magical Christmas Market in its Lobby Majlis. Traditional festive items such as homemade chocolate truffles, gingerbread cookies, honey-glazed turkey, Christmas fruit cake, mince pies and signature yule log cake will be available. The market runs until January 7 from 10am-9pm.

Al Riwaq Art Space is staging its cultural project The Nest 2015/ Market 338 which runs until January 9.

This will be the fifth year the Adliya neighbourhood has been transformed into a live arts space with public installations, live music and a weekly marketplace.

The Nest is a local hotspot, offering live music performances, activities for children and workshops. There will be a full programme of events lined up including a film series curated with the Sharjah Arts Foundation.

For more details, contact 17717441, email info@alriwaqartspace.com or visit www.alriwaqartspace.com

Artist Thajba Najeeb’s collection of canvases and murals, entitled My Love Affair Continues … is open to the public at the Bahrain Financial Harbour West Tower Reception and will run until February 6.

Beach Culture in Amwaj Islands is hosting a Gypsea Kite Race & Demo Day from 9am. It is an amateur competition aiming to bring kite surfers in the kingdom together to celebrate National Day. Registration is free, and there will also be a free demo session for attendees.

For more information, call 39612394.

Friday (December 18)
The Royal Golf Club’s family-friendly Prego Restaurant has launched a new Friday Brunch from noon to 3pm designed for children costing BD6.500. Parents are welcome to order from Prego’s a la carte menu.

Call 17751263 to book a table.