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Wafa’ Tarnowska: Nour’s Secret Library
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 17:45-18:30Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: English
Age: 6+Session No: 177
Age: 6+Session No: 177
AED 40
Wafa’ Tarnowska explores the power of books to heal and take us to safe spaces d... Read More Adult event
Prof Rose Anne Kenny: Ageing with Attitude - the Stay-Young Secrets to a Longer & Healthier Life
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:00-19:00Venue: 4th Floor Conference Room 3, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 181
AED 60 - AED 75
How to stay young is the ultimate mission for millions, and now Professor Rose A... Read More Adult event
Tareq Imam: The Madman's Dictionary
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:15-19:15Venue: Al Amwaj II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 148
AED 60
A child raises his index finger to his father’s head and pulls the trigger; his ... Read More Adult event
Anna Turns: Go Toxic Free
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:30Venue: Al Baraha I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 22
AED 60
We’re all aware of how plastic pollution is damaging our planet. But just as con... Read More Free Event
Huda Hamed: Reviewing Books, Step by Step
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:00Venue: Al Riwaq I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 196
Free Entry
Following the success of her YouTube channel Against Oblivion(? ), writer Huda H... Read More Adult event
Harry & Chris: Musical Comedy
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:30Venue: MBRL Amphitheatre, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 201
AED 60
Festival favourites Harry Baker and Chris Read return to Dubai with a new show f... Read More Children's event
Jekar Khourchid: Where Does the Sky End?
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:15Venue: 6th Floor Emirates Library, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: Arabic
Age: 6-9Session No: 207
Age: 6-9Session No: 207
AED 40
Raise your hands in the air! Higher and higher! Can you reach out and touch the ... Read More Adult event
Daisy Rockwell: Poetry in Painting
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 18:30-19:30Venue: 4th Floor Conference Room 10, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 285
AED 60
Daisy Rockwell illustrates her mastery of reading between the lines as a visual ... Read More Adult event
What Does Your Body Say?: Sarah & Hajar Abdulrahman, Chaired by Dr Habib Al Attar
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:00-20:00Venue: Al Baraha II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 104
AED 60
Have you ever wondered whether celebrities possess true sincerity? Wouldn’t you ... Read More Adult event
James Fox: Colours in Context - A Cultural History
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:00-20:00Venue: Al Riwaq III, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 122
AED 60
What is colour and what does it mean to you? Do we all see colour the same way, ... Read More Adult event
Mind over Body: Anil Seth & Jo Marchant
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:00-20:00Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 163
AED 60
How do our minds shape the world? It’s an old question, but one that we are incr... Read More Adult event
Rhianna Pratchett: Writing Fantasy Worlds - Environmental Storytelling
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:30-20:30Venue: Al Riwaq I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 29
AED 60
It takes exceptional writing skill to tell stories while saying nothing out loud... Read More Film Screenings
Shrabani Basu: Victoria & Abdul Film Screening
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:30-22:00Venue: MBRL Theatre, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 154
AED 25 - AED 45
Young Indian Muslim Abdul Karim is sent to Britain to present Queen Victoria wit... Read More Adult event
Dr Ali Khan: Film & Cinema in Pakistan
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 19:45-20:45Venue: Al Amwaj II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 165
AED 60
Cinema offers a multi-dimensional landscape capturing the spirit of every era be... Read More Adult event
Barkha Dutt: India on the Fault Lines
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:00-21:00Venue: Al Baraha I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 24
AED 60
Barkha Dutt’s career in journalism spans over three decades. Reporting on politi... Read More Adult event
Fables Around the Fire: Ben Miller, Bolu Babalola, Budjette Tan, Dubai Abulhoul & Nicholas Jubber
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:00-21:15Venue: MBRL Amphitheatre, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 25
AED 60
From the Dwarfs of Europe to Dwende of the Philippines, and from the Kings of A... Read More Special Events
Celebrating Kahlil Gibran
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:00-22:30Venue: Al Baraha III, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 41
AED 350
Join us to celebrate the 140th anniversary of Gibran Kahlil Gibran’s birth and t... Read More Adult event
Agatha Christie & the Golden Age of Crime Fiction: Lucy Worsley & Ragnar Jónasson
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:30-21:30Venue: Al Riwaq III, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 167
AED 60
Agatha Christie remains one of the great influences on modern crime fiction, sti... Read More Adult event
Jamil Jan Kochai: The Haunting of Hajji Hotak & Other Stories
Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:30-21:30Venue: Al Amwaj I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 251
AED 60
Jamil Jan Kochai has already made a name for himself in the literary world. His ... Read More Free Event
Simon Waterson: Train Like a Superhero
Date/Time: Sunday 5 February 2023 09:30-10:15Venue: Al Riwaq I, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 182
Free Entry
Start your literary Sunday with a fun activity with Simon Waterson, James Bond’s... Read More- Adults' Events
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