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Re-opening of the Planetarium Theatre

The BA celebrates the re-opening of the Planetarium Theatre after months of upgrading, with a new advancement in the projection system using the latest laser technologies, in addition to renovating the theatre to accommodate more people. This new projection system is the latest in planetarium ...

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BA Opening Hours on the Occasion of 25 January Revolution and Police Day

On the occasion of the 25 January Revolution commemoration and the Police Day, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina announces that the Main Reading Area will be open to the public on Thursday, 24 January 2019, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm, and will close on Friday, 25 January 2019. Regular opening hours will ...

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The BA Organizes “Reading and Analyzing Meroitic Inscriptions” Workshop in Aswan

The BA Writing and Scripts Center, in cooperation with the Nubian Museum in Aswan, organizes a workshop entitled “Reading and Analyzing Meroitic Inscriptions”, from 2-6 February 2019, at the Nubian Museum in Aswan. The workshop aims at training researchers in reading ancient writings and Meroitic ...

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A Lecture on “The Secrets of Studying” at the BA

The Children’s Library at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina organizes a lecture entitled “The Secrets of Studying.” It is given by Ms. Fatma El-Barbary, a Certified International Coach in human development, and held on Wednesday and Thursday, 23 and 24 January 2019, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, in the BACC ...

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A Specialized Coptic Language Course at Sinnari House

As part of its series of events and cultural activities, the BA Center for Coptic Studies, in cooperation with Sinnari House in Cairo, organizes a specialized course in the Coptic language for beginners, from 20 to 23 January 2019. The course is given by Dr. Maher Ahmed Issa, Professor of Coptic ...

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