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The 16^th International Summer Festival

The BA Arts Center has announced that the 16th International Summer Festival is set to be held from Monday, 16 July 2018 until Saturday, 18 August 2018. The International Summer Festival is a major cultural season and a tradition that the BA has established in order to add a colorful and unique ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Translates the Resource Description and Access (RDA) Toolkit into Arabic

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is pleased to announce the agreement held recently with the RDA Steering Committee (RSC) for translating the Resource Description and Access (RDA) Toolkit into Arabic, in cooperation with the Arab Federation for Libraries and Information . As per this agreement, the ...

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The BA Celebrates the 150^th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Suez Canal

Dr. Mostafa el Feki, Director of BA, will open the cultural evening organized by the BA on the occasion of the 150 th anniversary of the inauguration of the Suez Canal. The event will take place on 26 June 2018 at 7:00 pm and will be attended by Vice Admiral Mohab Mamish, Chairman of the Suez ...

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Embassies of Knowledge Organize Sign Language Workshops

The BA Embassies of Knowledge organized a series of workshops to introduce sign language as part of the library's constant efforts to raise awareness of the issues that people with disabilities face, as well as the pioneering initiative launched by President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi to dedicate the ...

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BA Working Hours During Eid al-Fitr

On the occasion of the Feast (Eid al-Fitr), the BA will be open to the public on Thursday, 14 June 2018 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm and will close on Friday, 15 June 2018 and Saturday, 16 June 2018. The Library will be open to the public on Sunday, 17 June and Monday, 18 June 2018 from ...

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