School of Life expands to Al Rashidiya Library, spotlighting the beauty of calligraphy
- 09:00-10: 00 PM Thursday
- Registration Required
The Beauty of Calligraphy
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the expansion of the School of Life initiative, part of Dubai’s Quality of Life Strategy, to include Al Rashidiya Public Library. Throughout October 2025, Dubai Culture will host a series of workshops and experiences under the theme ‘The Beauty of Calligraphy.’ The agenda features 28 interactive sessions across clubs dedicated to literature, health and nutrition, family development, languages, the arts, and calligraphy.
The Little Farmer - Dubai Municipality
Artificial Intelligence – Reality and Challenges
Japanese Calligraphy - Japan in Arabia
Color Abstraction in Calligraphy - Calligrapher Abdullah Al Estad
Diwani Calligraphy: From Letter to Composition - School of Calligraphy and Ornamentation
Naskh of Calligraphy - School of Calligraphy and Ornamentation
Calligraphy and Artificial Intelligence - Hazem Kurdali
What Should I Plant in My Garden - Dubai Municipality
Calligraphy in Advertising and Branding - Harry Hussain
Health & Nutrition Club
The Health & Nutrition Club promotes holistic well-being through sessions focused on healthy eating and mindful movement. Participants build sustainable lifestyle habits while exploring the connection between nutrition, wellness, and daily balance.
Letters on Cookies - Nada Saeed Kattan
Art Club
The Art Club invites both kids and adults to explore their creativity through drawing, painting, and hands-on art projects. Whether guided or open-ended, each session encourages self-expression, imagination, and creative confidence.
Names on Geoboard - Medaf Creative Studio
Pop Your Name - Medaf Creative Studio
Letters Drawing - Abeer Al Edani
Retro Style Calligraphy - Medaf Creative Studio
Initials in Gold Leaf - Medaf Creative Studio
Book Club
The Book Club offers reading sessions for children and adults at different times, fostering a love for literature and discussion. Children engage through stories and interactive activities, while adults explore deeper themes and shared reflections in a welcoming setting.
The Turning of Seasons - Readers’ Majlis
Book Discussion: The Little Prince - Rawyat Book Club
Sweet Dreams Novel
Please Take Care of my Mother
Family Development Club
The Family Development Club offers a welcoming space for individuals to strengthen family bonds, enhance well-being, and grow together through community-based learning. With engaging sessions on parenting, communication, and personal development, the club supports meaningful connections at home and in society.
Managing Anxiety and Stress - Jehan Safar
Kindness is Strength, and Forgiveness is Healing - Jehan Safar
Language Club
The Language Club celebrates cultural exchange and learning through languages like Arabic and French. With age-appropriate formats, children engage through play and storytelling, while adults build conversational skills and cultural insight.
The Beauty of Writing - Nahky Araby
Arabic in Nature: The Hoopoe - Arabically
Arabic in Nature: Eco-friendly Waste Segregation - Arabically
Arabic in Nature: Innovative Waste Solutions - Arabically
Calligraphy Club
The Calligraphy Club explores the artistic and cultural dimensions of writing. Participants can join distinct experiences such as the Ruq’ah Impact Track, focused on Arabic calligraphy, or creative sessions like Baybayin Calligraphy.