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Events Calendar - February 2012
WORLD DAYS
Celebrate the world days in style this February.

When? February 4
Event? Cancer day
Consider how you can help those affected by this common disease.

When? February 11
Event? Day of the sick
Do a good deed for someone you know who isn’t well.

When? February 12
Event? Darwin day
Celebrate the father of evolution by remembering his contributions to science.

When? February 14
Event? Valentine’s Day
Here’s your chance to tell your loved ones that you love them!

When? February 20
Event? Social Justice day
Decide what you can do to help those with no rights or power.

When? February 21
Event? Mother language day
Return to your roots and speak your birth language all day.

When? February 22
Event? Inconvenience yourself day
Put yourself out slightly to help someone else have a better day.


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When? February 1-25
Event? Exhibition
Venue? National Museum
A display of hundreds of contemporary artworks from 70 Jordanian artists.
Call 17 298-744.

When? February 1-10
Event? Exhibition
Venue? National Museum
Bahraini artists display their idea of women in the contemporary social world.
Call 17 298-744.

When? February 1, 2, 8, 15 and 22
Event? Exhibition
Venue? La’artier, Seef Mall
View mosaic creations by artist Faiza Saeed followed by a series of workshops.
Call 39 329-675.

When? February 1-March 10
Event? Exhibition
Venue? Bahrain National Museum
A collection of Arab artworks from early 20th century to
21st century.
Call 17 298-750.

When? Throughout February
Event? Quran contest
Venue? N/A
Memorise, recite and interpret the Quran in your own way.
Call 17 812-815.

When? February 2-4
Event? Musical
Venue? The British Club
Children take to the stage for a all-singing all-dancing production of Annie.
Call 17 728-245.

When? February 2
Event? Musical evening
Venue? Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam
A night of Carnatic music in association with the Nadabrahmam Music Club.
Call 39 697-600 or 39 617-620.

When? February 3
Event? Gala dance and dinner
Venue? Dilmun Club
Dance the night away in support of The Mission to Seafarers.
Call 17 253-866.

When? February 4
Event? Amwaj Marina Market
Venue? Amwaj Islands
Shop outdoors with stalls packed with food and all kinds of consumer goods.
Call 16 030-605 or 16 030-607.

When? February 4-18
Event? Acting workshop
Venue? World Beat Fitness Centre
Yusef Alsuhaimi talks about comedic talent.
Call 17 612-576.

When? February 4
Event? Horse riding race
Venue? Bahrain Int’l Endurance Village
His Majesty the King’s Cup ride is the main event.
Call 17 836-569.

When? February 5
Event? Ladies’ golf competition
Venue? Awali Golf Club
The ladies take to the course for an ‘excuse me’ team competition.
Call 17 756-770.

When? February 6 and 7
Event? Workshop
Venue? Adliya
Learn how to ‘Empower Thyself’ and regain power over your
own life.
Call 16 030-605 or 16 030-607.

When? February 7
Event? Tennis championship
Venue? Bahrain Tennis Club
150 local and GCC players are expected to take part.
Call 17 729-561.

When? February 5-29
Event? Exhibition
Venue? Albareh Art Gallery
Mohammed Omar Khalil continues his Battle of San Romano exhibition.
Call 17 717-707.

When? February 7-27
Event? Exhibition
Venue? National Museum
An exhibition that explores the evolution of Japanese architecture.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 7-8
Event? Insurance forum
Venue? Gulf Convention & Exhibition Centre
An in-depth look at how to transform the regional insurance markets.
Visit www.megaevents.net/insurance.

When? February 7-9
Event? Industry fair
Venue? Bahrain Int’l Exhibition Centre
The premier industrial trade show of the Northern Gulf arrives in Bahrain.
Call 17 299-123.

When? February 9 and 11
Event? Competition prize giving
Venue? Bahrain Garden Club
Winners of the recent gardening competition will be awarded their trophies.
Call 17 727-625.

When? February 10
Event? Speed weekend
Venue? BIC
Experience the best regional racing in addition to family activities.
Call 17 450-000.

When? February 10 and 11
Event? Diva Festival
Venue? Amwaj Islands Lagoon
Enjoy browsing the vendors’ products in the great outdoors.
Call 36 226-440.

When? February 10
Event? Golf competition
Venue? Awali Golf Club
Avid golfers can take part in medal competition.
Call 17 756-770.

When? February 11
Event? Exhibition
Venue? Suq Al Qayssaria
See the unveiling of the newly renovated suq in Muharraq.
Call 17 298-750.


 

When? February 11
Event? Yoga talk
Venue? World Beat Fitness Centre
Learn how the practice of yoga can make a difference in your child’s life.
Call 17 612-576.

When? February 11-13
Event? Theatre production
Venue? Cultural Hall
Shakespeare 4 Kidz presents Romeo and Juliet in a child-friendly way.
Call 17 261-555.

When? February 12
Event? Exhibition
Venue? La fontaine
A sculptural installation from Japanese artist and architect Tatsuo Yamamoto.
Call 17 322-549.

When? February 12-15
Event? The Middle East Corrosion Conference
Venue? Gulf Hotel
Trade event for industry experts returns for its 14th edition.
Call 17 810-733.

When? February 14
Event? Valentines Day dinner
Venue? The British Club
Enjoy a three course candlelit dinner for two in the club’s
Ascot restaurant.
Call 17 728-245.

When? February 15-16
Event? Gardening exhibition
Venue? Bahrain Garden Club
Entries from the floral exhibition and experimental gardening will be showcased.
Call 17 727-625.

When? February 16-March 1
Event? Bab Al Bahrain competition
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
View the opening of the BAB Ideas competition exhibition and the winner.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 16
Event? Running competition
Venue? Riffa Views International School
The very first Terry Fox run is set to take place on the school grounds.
Email international@terryfox.org.

When? February 17
Event? Talk
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
Brush up on your architectural knowledge from experts in
the field.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 17
Event? Dressage competition
Venue? Twin Palms Riding Centre
Show will include dressage, show jumping and cross country.
Call 39 566-809.

When? February 17-21
Event? Jikiden Reiki lessons
Venue? Bahrain Wellness Centre
A renowned guru teaches Japanese treatment method for body and mind.
Email info@conscious-connections.com.

When? February 18
Event? Horse riding race
Venue? Bahrain Int’l Endurance Village
Jockeys take to the tracks for the Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa ride.
Call 17 836-569.

When? February 18
Event? Seniors’ golf competition
Venue? Awali Golf Club
Senior players can try their hand at a strokeplay competition.
Call 17 756-770.

When? February 18-March 31
Event? Exhibition
Venue? World Beat Fitness Centre
Irina Averinos displays nature-inspired pieces in her solo exhibition ‘Sun Splashes’.
Call 17 298-712.

When? February 20
Event? Screening
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
An open air cinema showing
of Hamad and the Pirates, filmed in Bahrain.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 20-25
Event? Tennis competition
Venue? Bahrain Tennis Federation
The GCC championships will take place for under 14s and under 18s.
Email btf@bahraintennis.com.

When? February 21
Event? CAD design conference
Venue? Novotel Al Dana Resort
An event led by a society who teach and conduct research in this field.
Visit www.ascaad.org.

When? February 24-25
Event? Workshop
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
Architects and urban planners give workshops on a public
space theme.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 24
Event? Kids Capoeira
Venue? World Beat Fitness Centre
A fun filled children’s program introducing the Brazilian martial arts form, Capoeira.
Call 17 612-576.

When? February 24
Event? Kid’s campout
Venue? British Club
The little ones can enjoy a night under the stars with a BBQ and breakfast included.
Call 17 728-245.

When? February 24
Event? Marathon
Venue? Al Areen
The Bahrain Road Runners take to the tarmac around Al Areen.
Visit www.bahrainroadrunners.com.

When? February 24
Event? Golf competition
Venue? Awali Golf Club
Annual Nass medal competition is a major strokeplay event.
Call 17 756-770.

When? February 25
Event? Educational event
Venue? Governmental primary schools
The English Project for youngsters between the ages of 5 and 12.
Call 17 261-555.

When? February 25
Event? Book reading
Venue? Al A’ali Shopping Compex
Take your kids to listen to
stories and take part in fun educational activities.
Call 17 266-166.

When? February 26
Event? Leadership seminar
Venue? BIHR
Renowned leadership expert Robin Sharma hosts the
half-day event.
Call 36 048-699 or 39 986-580.

When? February 27
Event? Screening
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
Screening of the documentary Home by Yann Arthus-Bertrand.
Call 17 298-750.

When? February 28
Event? Lecture
Venue? Bab Al Bahrain Square
Hear award-winning architect Rem Koolhaas talk.
Call 17 298-750.

When? March 5
Event? GEO 2012
Venue? Bahrain Int’l Exhibition Centre
Review the development of the Middle East’s hydrocarbon resources.
Call 17 558-800