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The BA Opening Hours During the Feast

On the occasion of the Feast (Eid al-Fitr), the BA will be closed to the public during the first and second days of the Feast. The Library will be open on the third day of the Feast from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume after the Feast holiday. ...

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CAF Logo Competition

The BA Francophone Activities Center (CAF) holds a competition for designing the Center’s logo. Established in 2013, CAF aims to be a platform for all francophone activities, and foster francophone culture through diverse events and initiatives. To participate, please read the Competition ...

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BA Open on 23 July

The BA is open to public on Wednesday, 23 July 2014 (anniversary of the 1952 Revolution) from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ...

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Digitizing the Egyptian Engineers Society Collection

Within a partnership between Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Dr. Abd El-Hady Hussein, President of the Egyptian Engineering Society, the BA Manuscripts Museum will digitize the collection of the Egyptian Engineers Society, including around 2900 books dating back to ...

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Francophone Library Children Workshops

The BA Francophone Library holds a series of workshops entitled “Vacalire” for francophone children aged from 6 to 9 years old, in an aim to advance their creative skills and give them a platform for self-expression and accepting the other. The first workshop, held on 9, 10 and 13 July 2014, is ...

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