The fun and learning never stops at Abu Dhabi Children’s Library. Join us for an inspired programme of online activities, workshops and educational discoveries for young, budding minds aged 2-14.
From artists and scientists to crafters and busy bees. It doesn’t matter if you’re small or tall, these classes guarantee fun and learning for all. Click here to join the free classes and scroll down for the complete schedule.
January 10th to January 14th | ||||
Sunday 10 January | Monday 11 January | Tuesday 12 January | Wednesday 13 January | Thursday 14 January |
13:00-13:30 Grandma's Storytime : خراريف يدوه 4-6 years Arabic |
13:00-13:30 Walking Water 4-6 years Arabic |
13:00-13:30 Storytime 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime: Bears 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime : وقت الحكاية 4-6 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Design District: Balance Bot 10-14 years Bilingual |
14:00-14:30 Storytime : وقت الحكاية 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30
8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Meet the Artist 6-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 DIY Day 8-10 years Bilingual |
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15:00-15:30 Sketchbook Journey 10-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30 Foodies Series: Party Trays and Smoothies 11-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
10-14 years Bilingual |
January 17th to January 21st | ||||
Sunday 17 January | Monday 18 January | Tuesday 19 January | Wednesday 20 January | Thursday 21 January |
13:00-13:30 Songs & Rhymes 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Mini Chef 4-6 years Bilingual |
13:00-13:30 Art Box: Resist Art 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Art Box: Resist Art 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime 4-6 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 6-10 years Bilingual |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30
8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Meet the Artist 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 6-10 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
English |
15:00-15:30 Sketchbook Journey 11-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30 Meditation Series 10-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
11-14 years Bilingual |
January 24th to January 28th | ||||
Sunday 24 January | Monday 25 January | Tuesday 26 January | Wednesday 27 January | Thursday 28 January |
13:00-13:30 Songs & Rhymes 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Mini Chef 4-6 years Arabic |
13:00-13:30 Storytime: Animals Sounds 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime: Animals Sounds 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime 4-6 years English |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 8-10 years English |
14:00-14:30
8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Meet the Artist 6-10 years Bilingual |
14:00-14:30 Painting Pals 8-10 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
Arabic |
15:00-15:30 Sketchbook Journey 10-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30 Filming Series: Writing a Comedy Script 11-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
10-14 years Bilingual |
January 31st to February 4th | ||||
Sunday 31 January | Monday 1 February | Tuesday 2 February | Wednesday 3 February | Thursday 4 February |
13:00-13:30 Songs & Rhymes 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Mini Chef 4-6 years Bilingual |
13:00-13:30 Storytime: Diversity 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Storytime: Diversity 4-6 years English |
13:00-13:30 Grandma's Storytime : خراريف يدوه 4-6 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 6-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30
8-10 years English |
14:00-14:30 Storytime 8-10 years Arabic |
14:00-14:30 Eco Warriors 6-10 years English |
15:00-15:30
Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
Bilingual |
15:00-15:30 Sketchbook Journey 11-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30 Meet the Artist 10-14 years Bilingual |
15:00-15:30
11-14 years Bilingual |
You may also be interested in the following events coming up at Cultural Foundation.
Join this 4-week programme to experience the joy of drawing, a fundamental skill and building block for all types of art. This online course will guide you through the principles of drawing, covering various techniques and subjects. It is an excellent starting point from learning how to draw basic geometric shapes, master perspective, to drawing more complex subjects. Visit us onsite or email info@culturalfoundation.ae to register.
Try your hand at the wheel and explore your creativity with this pottery class. This course will engage you in various exercises of wheel throwing, hand building and surface decoration to expand your artistic capabilities.
Sewing is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread. Sewing is one of the oldest of the textile arts. The basic process of sewing involves fastening of fabrics, leather, furs or similar other flexible materials with the help of needle and threads. The complex parts of the machine then pierces thread through the layers of the cloth and interlocks the thread. Visit us onsite or email info@culturalfoundation.ae to register.
Silk painting refers to paintings on silk. They are a traditional way of painting in Asia. For best results, you should use silk paints rather than acrylic, oil, watercolour, or any other type of paint. Silk paints are available at craft stores as well as online. You could choose silk dye instead of paint, if desired. Prewash your silk. Visit us onsite or email info@culturalfoundation.ae to register.
Arabic calligraphy is the artistic practice of the written word. It is known in Arabic as ‘khatt’, from the word meaning 'line'. Originally a tool for communication, with time, it began to be used in architecture, decoration and in other elements of design. In this 4 week course you’ll learn the techniques of basic lettering by completing a series of writing exercises to develop a greater understanding and appreciation for this striking art form. Visit us onsite or email info@culturalfoundation.ae to register.
Watercolour is a painting method in which the paints are made of pigments suspended in a water-based solution. The term refers to both the medium and the resulting artwork. Enjoy experimenting with a wide range of basic principles, and techniques that form the building blocks of all watercolours in this 4 week programme. Visit us onsite or email info@culturalfoundation.ae to register.