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The BA Mourns the Loss of Prof. Ahmed Darwish

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina mourns the loss of academic and literary critic Prof. Ahmed Darwish, who passed away today, 4 March 2026. Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, on behalf of the Library management and staff, extends his sincere condolences to his family and loved ...

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The BA Hosts the Third Local Edition of the Arab AI Olympiad

The BA Planetarium Science Center organized the third local edition of the Arab Artificial Intelligence Olympiad (AIO 2026) in Egypt, with the participation of 350 students representing 35 schools, universities, and educational centers from various governorates across the country. The championship ...

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e-AGE26 Conference at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is hosting the e-AGE26 conference from 1-3 December 2026. Inspired by the theme “Pyramids: Continuity Across Time”, e-AGE26 aims to showcase how collective efforts, creative thinking, and strong partnerships can shape resilient and impactful networks that ...

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Call for Music Teachers

The BA Arts Center announces a call for new teachers in the following specializations: cello, violin, piano, and drums. Requirements: An appropriate degree in an area of specialization; preferably a Music Diploma from the Conservatoire, or a certificate from the Trinity College or the Royal school. ...

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Ramadan Nights at Sinnari House

The BA Sinnari House in Cairo is organizing the first round of Ramadan Nights on Saturday, 28 February 2026, at 9:00 pm. The venue will present a packed program of spiritual, artistic, and cultural evenings that combine chanting, folk music, and storytelling in a spiritual atmosphere that reflects ...

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