12 Things Not To Miss This Weekend

by LBTAdmin

The holiday season is upon us, which means the country is hustling more than ever. Check out our selection of events for this week.

OF WORDS AND STONES

When: 14-16 December
Where: Beirut Art Center, Jisr el Wati

Algeria-native Zineb Sedira documents the press attacks in her country through videos and photos in her first solo exhibition in Beirut.

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BEIRUT INTERNATIONAL ARAB BOOK FAIR

When: 14-16 December
Where: BIEL, Furn El Chebbak

For its 62nd edition, the Beirut International Arab Book Fair will bring together numerous publishers and librarians, offering a seemingly endless selection of books. The fair will also host dozens of events.

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ANONYMOUS

When: 14-16 December
Where: Artspace, Hamra

This exhibition by Mahmoud Amhaz employs the human face in different ways and forms.

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WINTER WONDERLAND

When: 14-16 December
Where: BIEL, Furn el Chebbak

From adrenaline-pumping rides to ice skating- and Christmas markets – this place has it all.

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BEIRUT/THE WALL

When: 14-16 December
Where: Dar el Nimr, Clemenceau

Josef Koudelka displays two photography projects simultaneously. The Wall documents the apartheid wall in Palestine, while Beirut captures the Lebanese capital post civil war.

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CHRISTMAS IN ACTION:

When: 14-16 December
Where: Trainstation, Mar Mikhael

The fourth edition of Christmas in Action is back bigger and better than ever. Explore over 120 stands and get all your Christmas shopping done. There is even entertainment for the little ones.

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MALGORATZA PASZKO, 40 YEARS OF PAINTING

When: 14-16 December
Where: Galerie Alice Mogabgab, Beirut

This retrospective exhibition celebrates the Polish artist’s 40-year career.

alicemogabgab.com

KELLO MIN EL ZAYBAK

When: 14-16 December
Where: Theatre Tournesol, Badaro

This show run by puppets puts the spotlight on issues faced by marginalized communities.

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CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

When: 15-16 December
Where: Casino du Liban

Perhaps the most extravagant of all Christmas markets in Lebanon, the Christmas Village at Casino du Liban is bringing festive cheer to the region. From workshops and stands to a full-on dream park, there is something for everyone.

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BEIT CHABAB HIKE

When: 15 December
Where: Beit Chabab, Mount Lebanon

Get active with Vamos Todos as they take you around Beit Chabab, the village containing the only bell foundry in the country.

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SNOWSHOEING IN ARZ

Photo – Lebanon in a Picture

When: 16 December
Where: Arz, North Lebanon

It’s the season to take your hiking up a notch. Join Dale Corazon as they snowshoe around Arz, one of the most famous destinations in Lebanon.

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MAJD MAOUCH RECHMAYA

When: 16 December
Where: Rechmaya, Mount Lebanon

With its breath-taking landscapes, head to Rechmaya with Vamos Todos for a day to remember.

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