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Nest of creativity

March 7 - March 12, 2024
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Gulf Weekly Nest of creativity

A popular community art festival taking place at Al Riwaq Art Space is set to stage its final weekend of activities, kicking off today.

The Nest festival, being organised within the streets of Gufool and grounds of Al Riwaq, seeks to activate the surrounding area into a vibrant creativity and cultural exchange hub.

The three-day final stint of the popular event will kick off today at 4pm. Amongst the events planned at Al Riwaq for today are a panel discussion about exploring art beyond borders from 6pm onwards, as well as a screening of the short film Jerk at 7.15pm and a musical performance at 8pm.

Tomorrow, the animation short The Promise will be aired at 6.30pm and 7pm, with a musical concert by Hind Dito at 7.30pm.

On Saturday, there will be an award ceremony from 5pm to 6pm, for the ‘Green Your Community’ urban design competition, being organised by the UN Habitat office in Bahrain, as well as a screening of Your Mountain’s Waiting at 7.30pm.

For details, visit @alriwaq on Instagram.







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