PICK OF THE DAY
Young Filmmakers’ Circle - Theeb
Set in 1916, the Oscar-nominated film follows the exploits of a Bedouin boy who joins his older brother escorting a British officer across the desert in a remote part of the Ottoman Empire. The film is followed by a panel discussion with director Naji Abu Nowar and producer Rupert Lloyd, moderated by Emirati director and producer Nujoom Al Ghanem. At New York University Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Campus, 8pm. Free admission, booking essential at education@admaf.org or call 02-3336400.
ABU DHABI
Heritage an exhibition of art inspired by Islamic and ancient Mughal art, at The Art Hub Cafe, Mussaffah, until April 23. Call 02-5550559 or go to adah.ae.
Yas Mall Reading Fair showcasing inspiring literature, book reading sessions and workshops, at Town Square, Yas Mall, 10am-10pm, until April 30.
DUBAI
A trunk show featuring Judith Leiber couture, wedding couture from Anjalee and Arjun Kapoor and homeware and table top accessories by Suneet Verma and Arttd’inox, at The Address Montgomerie, Emirates Hills, 10am-7pm.
City Overdrive, a motor festival showcasing custom-built cars by UAE-based auto-artists, as well as vintage models and super cars. At City Walk, until April 24.
Live Our Heritage Festival, raising awareness about the UAE’s rich past, at Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood, until April 23. Programme at dubaiculture.gov.ae.
Monday ladies night, three free house beverages for women and 50 per cent off on all main courses, 7-11.30pm, every Monday, at The Rib Room, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray. At Voda Bar, unlimited sparkling beverages for Dh100. Call 04-4530444.
Ladies night with DJ T, at Capital Club, DIFC. Three free beverages for women, every Monday, 7-10pm, with happy hour prices (50 per cent off) on other purchases. Open to the community. More at capitalclubdubai.com.
Hareem Al Sultan, an exhibition based on the historical television series recreating the splendour of Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace, at City Walk, open daily from 12-10pm, until December. Dh50 for children aged 7-14, and Dh100 for adults, available at the venue or at ticketmaster.ae.
Ocean Beats every Monday, with DJ Maga and DJ Stephane. Open buffet with a selection of seafood, at Dh150 with soft beverages and Dh190 with house beverages, at Sho Cho, Dubai Marine Beach Resort. Call 04-3461111.
Ladies night, free-flowing beverages and giveaways every Monday from 8-10pm, at Beach Lounge, Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Call 04-4323232.
Live Jukebox Monday, request your favourite songs and have them performed by the band, at Lakeview, Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, 7-11pm. Dh125 for food only, Dh245 inclusive of select house beverages. Call 04-2956000.
Manday Monday, an evening dedicated to men, a free beverage, premium beverages at house beverage prices, specials on platters, at Tribeca Kitchen & Bar, JA Ocean View Hotel. Call 050-3456067.
Monster Music Quiz every Monday, at Hard Rock Cafe, 8.30pm.
A very happy hour, 50 per cent off on select beverages, Friday to Monday, from 5-8pm, at Sunken Garden, The Ritz-Carlton DIFC. Call 04-3722323.
PlaySchool Monday with Dany Neville, at Toy Room, Al Murooj Rotana. Doors open at 11pm. Call 055-2464555.
SHARJAH
Little Shop of Horrors - Musical Comedy Play at Arts Rotunda, American University of Sharjah, until Wednesday. Tickets Dh50. More at facebook.com/PerformArtsAUS.
Liminality, through photography Daniel Josip Kariko investigates the ideas of disappearing and changing landscapes, geopolitical and environmental themes, at Rewak Gallery, University of Sharjah. 10am-5pm on weekdays, until April 27. Free admission, booking is essential at ssaba@sharjah.ac.ae.
