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Inauguration of the First BA Embassy of Knowledge outside Egypt at the Egyptian Cultural Bureau in Washington

Dr. Ayman Ashour, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, inaugurated, via video conferencing, an Embassy of Knowledge at the Egyptian Cultural Bureau in Washington. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Mr. Ahmed Nassar, ...

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Summer Program for Children and Young People at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo is organizing its summer workshop program for children and young people, from 1 August to 30 August 2024. The program includes various workshops on language, art, and crafts. For more information, please call 01001303318 or 0223926031, Sunday through Thursday, from ...

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“Lifelong Learner”… A Lecture at the Children’s Library

The BA Children’s Library is organizing a lecture titled “A Lifelong Learner”, delivered by Ms. Eman Metwaly, Special Education and Learning Difficulties Specialist. The event will take place on Monday, 5 August 2024, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, in the BACC Delegates Hall. ...

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The Launch of the BA Podcast

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is always keen to host the most distinguished figures of culture, thought, and art in Egypt and the Arab world. Hence, the idea of the "Bibliotheca Alexandrina Podcast" was launched to explore the life journey of major figures in various fields and shed light on their ...

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“Tales of Pots Strainers” in a Workshop at the BA

The BA Antiquities Museum organizes a workshop entitled “Tales of Pots Strainers” on Monday and Tuesday, 5 – 6 August 2024, at 10:00 am, in the Afterlife Hall, BA Main Building. The first day will begin with an introductory lecture on Islamic art and ceramics by Ms. Eman Mekawy, a visual artist, ...

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