Bahrain This Month - October 2024

SAIL AWAY OCTOBER 12-19 & 26 TRADITIONAL BOAT MAKING WORKSHOP AL JASRA CRAFTS CENTRE Boat making, renowned since ancient times, is closely associated with the Kingdom of Bahrain and serves as a gateway to the world. The workshops will cover various types of boats, including Al Banoosh, Al Shuai, Al Boum and Al Baghlah, used for fishing, pearl diving and transporting passengers and goods. The workshop will teach participants about wood types, wood chopping, carving, sanding and boat attachment configuration. This workshop takes place from 10am to 12.30pm and is priced at BD30 (including all tools). Prior registration is required. Register at culture.gov.bh/en/events BUSY, HAPPY HANDS OCTOBER 13-14 ALIZE PUFFY WORKSHOP AL JASRA CRAFTS CENTRE Check out the ‘Alize Puffy’ Workshop for a fun, hands-on knitting experience perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike from 4.30pm to 6.30pm at Al Jasra Crafts Centre. In this workshop, you’ll learn to create beautiful, cosy projects using the popular Alize Puffy yarn—no needles required! Just use your fingers to loop and knit soft, fluffy yarn into scarves, blankets and more. It’s a relaxing and creative way to unwind while crafting something special. This workshop is priced at BD15. Prior registration is required. All materials are provided, so just bring your enthusiasm! Register at culture.gov.bh/en/events FEEL THE CALMING ENERGY OCTOBER 17 FULL MOON YOGA FOUR SEASONS HOTEL BAHRAIN BAY HOPE IN MOTION OCTOBER 12 & 19 THINK PINK WORKSHOP FOUR SEASONS HOTEL BAHRAIN BAY Join Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay in promoting physical activity as a way to reduce the risk of various diseases. Have fun, get stronger and stand in solidarity with those bravely fighting breast cancer by raising funds for the Bahrain Cancer Society:Think Pink. The Fit for Life event will take place on October 12 from 3pm to 7pm and Dance for Hope will take place on October 19 from 10am to 3pm. The price for members and non-members is set at BD10. All funds will be donated to Bahrain Cancer Society: Think Pink. Reservations are advised. Call 17 115-045. Invigorate your body and rejuvenate your soul with Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay’s unique Full Moon Yoga sessions. Come together to celebrate the mystic power and beauty of the moon through a series of yoga practices. Immerse yourself in the grounding energy of the lunar cycle and leave feeling serene, refreshed and reconnected with your true self. Don’t miss this full moon yoga session from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. The session is priced at BD6 for hotel guests and BD12 for outside guests. Reservations are advised. Call 17 115-045. happenings Bahrainthismonth.com/events October 2024 9

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