Events
الفاعليات
Textile Tales of Historic Cairo: Guided Tour in al-Darb al-Ahmar & Khiyamiyya Workshop
Join us on our upcoming tour of al-Darb al-Ahmar to discover this remarkable neighbourhood and explore how its stories have been passed down through generations. We’ll begin our tour at one of Cairo’s historic gates — a site that has witnessed major events over the centuries and still stands today. As we go along the […]
17 May 2025
Between Heritage & Knowledge: Intersections of Knowledge-Making & Architecture of the city Tour
Join us on our upcoming tour as we explore how architecture — in its diverse forms and philosophies — has contributed to the production of knowledge across time, continuing into the present. At each stop, we’ll discover how architecture has served as both a source and a medium for conveying knowledge and becoming an integral […]
02 May 2025
بين أثر العلم وعلم الأثر: جولة عن العلاقة بين الإنتاج المعرفي وعمارة المدينة
انضموا إلينا في جولتنا القادمة لاكتشاف كيف ساهمت العمارة وتنوع نماذجها وفلسفتها، في إنتاج المعرفة عبر الأزمنة المختلفة وصولا إلى وقتنا الحاضر. سنستكشف سويا خلال وقفاتنا كيف أصبحت العمارة مصدرًا وأداة لنقل المعرفة، بشكل مباشر وغير مباشر، وشكّلت جزءًا مهمًا من التراث الثقافي في المدينة والمجتمع.
Mother of Pearl & Brass: Wood Inlay Workshop
Have you wondered about the art of wood carving and inlaying? Discover this craft’s rich history, evolution, techniques, and the tools and materials that bring it to life! Join us next Saturday for a hands-on workshop to explore all the aspects of wood inlaying and much more. We will learn about the different materials used […]
22 Mar 2025
Cairo Veneers: Wood Veneer Workshop & Suhoor Night
Are you ready to spend Ramadan night in the heart of Historic Cairo? Join us for our upcoming veneer wood workshop and a suhoor gathering at al-khalifa community centre. During the workshop, we will explore the history of veneer wood craftsmanship and the different types of veneer, how it’s extracted, and how it’s used to […]
08 Mar 2025
Clay Chronicles: Shaping History Through Pottery
Join us in Clay Chronicles: Shaping History Through Pottery tour and delve into the unique history of ceramics across different Islamic eras, followed by a workshop to master the art of painting on ceramic plates. Tour Details: The day begins with a tour at 10:00 AM at the Museum of Islamic Ceramics at Gezira Art […]
28 Dec 2024
