PICK OF THE DAY
Modhesh World opens
Every Step is a New Adventure is the theme for the annual edutainment destination, spread across eight halls at Dubai World Trade Centre. New additions this year include Action Planet, Dino Park, Baby Talk, Toddler Town and an Ice Rink. Entry Dh20, free for children aged below three. Open from 10am to midnight on weekdays and until 1am on Thursdays and Fridays.
Abu Dhabi
Art Souq 2016, an annual exhibition for affordable artworks, at Etihad Modern Art Gallery, Al Bateen. Saturday to Thursday 10am-10pm. Call 02-6210145. More at etihadmodernart.com.
Watch Wimbledon 2016 live at The Sportsman’s Arms, Zayed Sports City. Call 02-4034235. More at sportsmanszsc.com.
European Football Fanzone 2016, with live Arabic commentary, at the du Forum. Majlis seating Dh50 and VIP seating for a table of four starts at Dh500, general entry is free. Call 055-5490716. Doors open one hour before the first match of the day.
Departure, sculpture exhibit by Spanish artist Xavier Mascaro, at Warehouse21, Mina Zayed, until September 4.
Yasalam emerging talent competition, opportunities for local musical talent, offering the winner a platform at the F1 Beats on the Beach. Submissions close on September 24. More at yasalam.ae.
Dia’a Allam, the local calligrapher and graffiti artist will be exhibiting at The Galleria, Al Maryah Island, throughout June.
Summer at Yas Marina Circuit, buy a venue tour (Dh120) and receive another free. Offer on the drift taxi (Dh330) too. Buy two sessions and receive the third free at the KartZone. More at yasmrinacircuit.com or call 800 927 (YAS).
Dubai
Summer camp for children aged 4-12 in drawing, painting, cooking, glass painting, mosaic, sculpture, felt toys, jewellery making and more, at Dubai International Art Centre. Dh140 per session, Dh625 per week. Call 04-3444398. More at artdubai.com.
Mad about golf and football offer for residents, play a round of 18 holes on the Faldo course any day before July 10 for Dh295 and redeem one fan package when you visit Football Central for any live matches. At Emirates Golf Club. Call 04-4179800.
Football Fanfest DXB, watch Euro 2016 games on mega HD LED screens, at Sports Village, Dubai Sports City. Interactive activities and raffle draws between matches and half-time breaks. More at footballfanfestdxb.com.
Wild Wadi Waterpark, get free access to the park every Monday during Ramadan in return for clothing donations. Tickets are limited to the capacity of the waterpark, it’s on a first-come, first-served basis. The clothing will be donated to Beit Al Kheir Society. Call 04-3484444.
The Tree of Life, aiming to support the welfare of children in foster homes. Donate and light a lamp, for every donation made in cash or kind, the tree will be illuminated with a lamp. At Arabian Centre, throughout Ramadan.
A kilo of kindness, a charity campaign to support Beit Al Kheir, inviting residents to donate non-perishable items such as food, clothing, stationary. Drop supplies at the Movenpick Hotel JLT lobby, before June 30.
Ramadan Night Market, a shopping carnival featuring special offers, gaming zone, food court, free health check-ups, Arabic majlis and a henna painting section for women, at Za’abeel Hall 4 and 5, Dubai World Trade Centre. 8pm to 2am, until July 2. Entry Dh5, children under five enter free. More at ramadannightmarket.com.
Greetings by Al Noor, send Ramadan and Eid greeting cards painted by students of Al Noor Training Centre. For details email apple@alnoorspneeds.ae or call 04-3404844.
