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Selected Poems by Alfred Tennyson

The Reference Services Section is holding its monthly Poetry Reading in English on Tuesday, 18 September 2012. Participants will read selections from the Victorian poetry of Alfred Tennyson. The session starts at at 4:00 pm in the Reading Area (B1 level). Participants should register their names ...

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The BA Receives Donation from Chilean Friends

On Sunday, 16 September 2012, the BA Chilean Friends, headed by Maryem Darwiche Espinoza, will donate 12 pieces of handmade textile works typical of Chile by Artist Jane Figueroa. Ambassador Aly Maher, Advisor to the BA Director, will receive this kind donation in a Ceremony held at the BACC at ...

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Call for the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Third International Biennale For Miniature Graphics

The BA Arts Center opens the call for participation for the third round of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Biennale For Miniature Graphics, that will be held in April 2013. The Biennale is an amazing display of technical, aesthetic and symbolic innovations. Being an international event, ...

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Serageldin Co-selects Outstanding Peacemakers

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, joins the International Jury of the Chirac Foundation to select this year’s winners of the Prize for Conflict Prevention: individuals or institutions that have taken exemplary and urgent action towards prevention of clash in areas of ...

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New BA Opening Hours

As of October 2012, the BA will be open to public Saturday to Thursday, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ...

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