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“Magic Carpet” Workshop at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes an online workshop titled “The Magic Carpet… Tales from the World of Arab Imagination” for children and young people aged 7 – 18. It will take place from Thursday, 15 July 2021 to Wednesday, 15 September 2021. The workshop will introduce children and young ...

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Diverse Summer Activities at the BA Manuscript Museum

The BA Manuscript Museum, in collaboration with the Children’s and Young People’s libraries, is organizing a number of activities for school students during their summer vacation. The events are going to be held from 4 June to 19 August 2018. The activities will include a series of lectures, ...

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The Late Archeologist Abd el-Moniem Abd el-Halim Sayyed’s Family Donate his Library to the BA

The BA Manuscripts Museum Rare Books and Collections Section has received the special collection of the late archaeologist Dr. Abd el-Moniem Abd el-Halim Sayyed, Professor of Ancient History and Archaeology at the Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The late professor’s family has generously ...

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Let’s Speak French Together: The History of Modern Egypt

The BA Francophone Activities Center, in cooperation with the Manuscript Museum, is organizing a workshop titled “Let’s Speak French Together: The History of Modern Egypt”. The workshop will be held every Sunday at the BACC Hexagon from 10:00 am–3:00 pm, starting from Sunday, 15 February 2015. The ...

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The BA Launches the French Documentary Golden Age of Islam with Arabic Narration

Alexandria— As part of the BA's Fifth Anniversary, the BA will screen on Sunday, 21 October 2007, the French documentary Golden Age of Islam, which is a documentary covering the evolution of different science branches through the works of famous Arab scholars, Arabic narration in the film by Dr. ...

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