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Celebrating the Centennial of Naguib Mahfouz

The BA holds different events during the month of December 2011 celebrating the centennial of the birth of Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz (1911-2011). The Arts Center Cinema Program screens from Sunday 11 to Thursday 15 December 2011 films about Mahfouz and films based on his novels, varying ...

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On the Sidelines of the BA International Book Fair: 80 Events and Seminars at Sinnari House in Sayeda Zeinab and Khadija Palace in Helwan

On the sidelines of its 20 th International Book Fair, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is presenting 80 events and seminars at Sinnari House in Sayeda Zeinab and Khadija Palace in Helwan, as part of the Fair's cultural program, which runs from 7-21 July. The program includes 295 cultural events over ...

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Sinnari House Handicrafts Fair Opens in Celebration of International Women's Day

In celebration of International Women's Day, Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, opened the "Creativity from the Heart of Heritage" Fair that showcased the products of the handicrafts workshops organized by Sinnari House. The Fair runs until 13 Ramadan at Sinnari House, in ...

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The BA Director Witnesses the Launch of Maqamat Spiritual Evenings at Sinnari House

Amid a large public turnout, Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, inaugurated yesterday the twelfth round of Maqamat Spiritual Evenings, which was organized by the Library's Cultural Outreach Sector, in association with Hewar Foundation for Peoples' Arts and Cultures. Dr. ...

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"Art for Peace Dialogue... Egypt's Traditional Personality” at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo, in cooperation with Hewar Foundation for Peoples’ Arts and Culture, is organizing a major celebration under the title "Art Dialogue... Egypt's Traditional Personality and the Arts for Peace Dialogue", on Thursday, 7 November 2024, at 8:30 pm. The event is part of ...

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