Events listing

Today (May 4)
Café Scientifique Bahrain and the British Council are hosting a presentation by British scientist, writer and keynote speaker Professor Edward Maltby from the University of Liverpool.

The event will take place from noon-1.30pm at the Arabian Gulf University, Salmaniya. Entry is free.

The Sheraton Bahrain Hotel has launched its new Golestan Restaurant menu, which features a fusion of classic Iranian-style dishes with contemporary elements. Guests can enjoy delicately-flavoured specialties and fresh oven-baked breads from 12.30pm-2.45pm for the lunch menu and 7.30pm-11.30pm for the dinner menu, open every day bar Sunday.

For reservations, call 17533533 or email golestan.bahrain@sheraton.com

The Harvesters Pub & Terrace at the Crowne Plaza Bahrain is relaunching its famous camel burger throughout the month of May, to be served from 11am-9pm. Burger connoisseurs will receive a free T-shirt. The cost of a meal, with chips and coleslaw, is BD8.400.

For more information, call 17531122.

A three-week celebration of one of the world’s most famous artists, Vincent Van Gogh, is taking place at Al Riwaq Art Space in Adliya. The ‘Notebooks of Van Gogh’ event will feature workshops, music and photographs inspired by the late Dutchman.

For more details, call 17717441 or visit www.alriwaqartspace.com

Tomorrow (May 5)
The Bahrain Bay Kitchen restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay is now hosting a Fisherman’s Night every Thursday from 7pm. It features an extensive seafood buffet from which guests can choose their own catch, as well as sushi and nigiri stations.

Entry is BD21++ excluding beverages. For reservations, call 17115500.

The Domain Hotel & Spa is hosting a summer art exhibition until May 31. A dozen artists from Europe and the Middle East will be presenting their work, including paintings and sculptures.

Friday (May 6)
Talented pianist and singer Fabio Tolu will be performing at La Fontaine Art Centre from 7pm. Tickets cost BD18. For more information, call 17230123 or email info@lafontaineartcentre.net

Al Areen Palace & Spa continues to host its family-friendly Keizo Friday Brunch.

The cost is BD28++ with selected beverages and BD21++ with soft drinks from 12.30pm-4pm. There is also complimentary access to the pool and kid’s club. For more information, call 17845000.

The Sheraton Bahrain Hotel hosts its celebrated Chocoholic Brunch featuring international delicacies with a special focus on chocolate creations.

It is served from 1pm-4pm and features live entertainment, with art competitions and video games for children.

Entry is BD22 net inclusive of soft drinks, BD28 net inclusive of unlimited selected beverages and BD10 net for children. Guests can book by calling 17533533 or visiting www.sheratonbahrain.com

Saturday (May 7)
The Royal Golf Club is hosting a Ladies Captain Annual Charity Golf Day, which is open to both men and women. All funds raised will go towards The Palm Association, and those who don’t wish to play golf can enjoy a poolside BBQ.

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Monday (May 9)
The Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay has launched its Fiesta Mexicana evenings every Monday at its Bahrain Bay Kitchen outlet from 7pm-11pm. It features a selection of traditional Mexican cuisine and beverages accompanied by music.

Guests can dine for BD18++. For reservations, call 17115500.

Tuesday (May 10)
Discover a carnivore’s dream at Le Meridien Bahrain City Centre’s Baharat Restaurant’s Butcher’s Night every Tuesday from 6.30pm to 11pm.

The Gulf Hotel Bahrain’s popular poolside event, The Gulf Night Out, is back and will take place every Tuesday. Guests can enjoy a variety of cuisines from 10 fine dining outlets and live cooking stations, including a BBQ. The event also features live performances from local band Al Rayash, followed by a Lebanese belly-dancing performance usually featured at the hotel’s Zahle outlet.

The event is priced at BD19++ and the buffet starts from 8pm. For more information, call 17713000.