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This year’s Spring of Culture is breaking ground by bringing to stage a home-grown children’s theatre production, Chaos In The Town!
The 50-minute comedy/adventure for children aged two-12 has been written and directed by Bahraini duo Kanwal Hameed and Ruqaya Aamer, based on stories by Lebanese author Fatima Sharafeddine.
They run Speech and Dramatic Arts in association with St Christopher’s School. The Arabic language production features a Bahrain-based cast and crew. The production debuts on Friday, April 8.
The 17th Bahrain International Book Fair will run until Sunday at the Bahrain National Museum.
Acclaimed Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela will host an acoustic performance at Arad Fort on Thursday at 8.30pm.
British circus theatre company Pirates of the Carabina will stage its Flown show, featuring acrobats, aerialists, stunts and musicians at Arad Fort from April 7-9, with shows starting at 7.30pm.
Tickets are on sale for all events at the Spring of Culture stand at City Centre Bahrain. They are also available online at www.springofculture.org
Al Hawaj is offering deals aplenty in its Shopping Bazaar, which runs until Saturday in Hall 2A of the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre in Sanabis. The bazaar is open from 9.30am-1.30pm, and from 4pm-10pm.
Items on offer include branded perfumes, cosmetics, watches, skin care, leather bags, luggage items, gift sets, electronics, home appliances and accessories at heavy discounts.
Major brands like Guess, GC, Givenchy, Samsung electronics and home appliances, and branded luggage items from Samsonite and American Tourister are also available.
For more information, call 16166666.
A Hidden Pictures Challenge will be held at the KP Centre in Sehla during the first four weekends of April, from 7pm-8pm on Fridays and 11am to noon on Saturdays. The event is aimed at testing observation, concentration and participation skills in young learners.
Prizes are on offer for those who find the most hidden objects in the shortest time, while every registered person will receive a complimentary Hidden Pictures magazine as well as a concession voucher to shop at Kingdom Pride.
Entry costs BD2.500 and there is a maximum of 50 participants per session, so prior registration is required by calling 39797277 or 39667502 or emailing highlightsbahrain@highlights.com
Slide in and splash out at Wahooo!, the Middle East’s first indoor-outdoor waterpark with an area of 15,000sq/m. With a whole suite of thrilling rides and attractions including the Master Blaster, Sidewinder, Matt Racer, a Multi-Level Rain Fortress, wave pool, toddler pool and Lazy River, not to mention Flowrider, the world’s first full-size surfing machine at an indoor waterpark, it’s the place to be to ensure an action-packed day.
For more information, call 17173000 or email wahooo-guestservices@maf.co.ae
The Gulf Hotel Bahrain is running numerous promotions throughout April. Sato’s Japanese Restaurant is offering an authentic Japanese Teppanyaki business lunch starting from BD12++ and it will feature live Japanese cooking shows. This runs from 12pm-3pm every Sunday to Thursday.
Finally, the China Garden will host a Dim Sum Festival throughout the month which will cater for all tastes.
A Hidden Pictures Challenge will be held at the KP Centre in Sehla during the first four weekends of April, from 7pm-8pm on Fridays and 11am to noon on Saturdays. The event is aimed at testing observation, concentration and participation skills in young learners.
Prizes are on offer for those who find the most hidden objects in the shortest time, while every registered person will receive a complimentary Hidden Pictures magazine as well as a concession voucher to shop at Kingdom Pride.
Entry costs BD2.500 and there is a maximum of 50 participants per session, so prior registration is required by calling 39797277 or 39667502 or emailing highlightsbahrain@highlights.com
