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The BA Produces World-Class Egyptian Restoration Paper

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has achieved a new milestone in the field of heritage preservation, following the success of the Manuscripts Center and Museum’s Preservation and Environmental Monitoring Section in producing high-quality restoration paper, after a series of meticulous scientific ...

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“Free Atelier” at the BA

The BA Arts Center announces a call for new participants in a drawing and painting class for adults, held under the supervision of Ahmed Elshafei. Target age: 15 years old and above. Audition date: Thursday, 23 April 2026; 3:00 pm. Class duration: 12 sessions/once per week. Class ...

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The BA Launches a Cultural Program for Members of Egyptian Communities Abroad

In celebration of World Heritage Day, the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage launched a series of cultural workshops as part of an intensive program targeting members of the Egyptian diaspora to strengthen their sense of belonging. This initiative was carried out in ...

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Celebration of Alexandria’s Founding Day under the Theme “Alexandria: The Birth of a Cosmopolis”

Under the patronage of the Governorate of Alexandria, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Greek Embassy in Cairo, a celebration of Alexandria’s Founding Day will be launched under the theme “Alexandria: The Birth of a Cosmopolis," on Friday, 24 April 2026, to celebrate Alexandria as a symbol of ...

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The BA Hosts the “Role of University Professors in Promoting the Principles of Sustainable Development” Forum

Under the patronage of Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Library has hosted the international forum “The Role of University Professors in Promoting the Principles of Sustainable Development in Society.” The event witnessed the presence of Dr. Marwa El-Wakil, ...

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