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“Free Atelier” at the BA

The BA Arts Center announces a call for new participants in its latest drawing class, held under the supervision of Ahmed Elshafei. Target age: 16 years old and above. Audition date: Thursday, 19 January 2023; 3:00 pm. Class duration: 12 sessions/once per week. Class fees: EGP 900.- Address: ...

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Arts School’s Mid-Year Program at the BA

The BA Arts School is organizing its 2023 mid-year program, which includes a number of workshops for those aged 5 to 18. Please note that registration for the workshops will start on Tuesday, 10 January 2023, at 11:00 am. Fees will be collected on Tuesday, 17 January 2023, at the BA ticket booth, ...

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A New Ballet Class at the BA

The BA Arts Center announces the opening of registration for a new ballet class, under the supervision of Mary Zekry. Target age: 8 years and above. Audition date: Monday, 9 January 2023; 4:30 pm. Duration: 12 classes (once per week) Fees: EGP 600.- Address : 16 Iman Street, off Horreya Road, ...

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BA Closed on Christmas Day

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closing its doors to the public on Christmas day, Saturday 7 January 2023. It will open on Sunday, 8 January 2023, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume starting Monday, 9 January 2023, as follows: Main Reading Area: Sunday to Thursday: ...

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The BA Mourns the Loss of Prominent Translator Dr. Mohamed Enani

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina and its staff mourn, with great sadness and sorrow, the loss of the prominent Egyptian translator and critic Prof. Mohamed Enani, who passed away on Tuesday, 3 January 2023, hoping that God Almighty will bestow His mercy on him. On behalf of the Library's ...

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