Category Archives: Sharjah International Book Fair

Morocco’s Tizwit Band ignites SIBF 2024 with vibrant rhythms and dance

The Sharjah International Book Fair is showcasing cultural performances from across the world

Sharjah, November 13, 2024

The ongoing 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is bringing the world to its attendees, offering a wide-ranging programme that includes cultural performances from diverse corners of the globe. Among these, the Tizwit International Youth Band from Morocco captivated audiences with an energising display of traditional rhythms and dance, infusing the fair with the rich cultural essence of the Berber heritage.

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Children learn sustainability by making picture frames from waste materials at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair

Bee’ah Group engages schoolchildren in an interactive workshop, designing
unique photo frames from repurposed materials

Sharjah, November 13, 2024

Bee’ah Group, joined the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) to host an innovative workshop, “Frame Your Memories,” designed to teach children how to transform waste materials into beautiful, functional items. Taking place at Expo Centre Sharjah, where SIBF 2024 commenced on November 6, the workshop highlighted the importance of sustainability, showing young participants the creative potential of recycling.

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Young chefs explore sweet fusion of kunafa and chocolateat popular SIBF 2024 cookery workshop

Kunafa Chocolate Trend workshop at the ongoing Sharjah International Book Fair introduces school children to fire-free cooking while adding a modern twist to a beloved Middle Eastern dessert

Sharjah, November 13, 2024

Young chefs visiting the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) kicked off their day with a unique culinary adventure, crafting chocolate kunafas in an interactive workshop designed to blend tradition with creativity.

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Sheikha Bodour unveils dedicated Assouline section at House of Wisdom following launch of “Mleiha: Ancient Treasures of the UAE”

The large format book, a collaborative effort by Shurooq and Assouline Publishers, was launched by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi during the inaugural day of SIBF 2024

Sharjah, November 11, 2024

ّIn the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the House of Wisdom in Sharjah has unveiled a dedicated section for Assouline publications, following the newly released book, Mleiha: Ancient Treasures of the UAE’, a collaborative effort between Shurooq and Assouline. This section will showcase a diverse range of Assouline’s esteemed publications, offering scholars, students, and inquisitive visitors unprecedented access to these cultural treasures. This curated collection intends to ignite curiosity and deepen appreciation for the UAE’s heritage, while also providing a window into global art, history, and culture.

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SIBF’s iPhone photography workshop empowers content creators of all ages to capture pro-quality shots

Content creator Muhammad Alchaar shares expert techniques for mastering iPhone photography


Sharjah, November 12, 2024

The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) turned into a vibrant learning hub for content creators, as they gathered to explore the art of iPhone photography under the guidance of renowned content creator Muhammad Alchaar. His workshop, “Mastering iPhone Photography: From Basics to Professional Level”, drew enthusiastic participants of all ages, eager to elevate their skills and produce high-quality visuals with just their iPhones.

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