1- The Culturama
Culturama, designed by CULTNAT, is a cultural panoramic show portraying the history of Egypt and is considered the first interactive nine screens worldwide. Free-of-charge, and lasting for 15-20 minutes, it is displayed on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, as per the following schedule:
| Arabic |
English |
French |
Spanish |
| 12:00 noon |
1:00 pm |
12:30 pm |
1:30 pm |
| 2:30 pm |
3:30 pm |
2:00 pm |
Notes:
1. The maximum capacity of the hall is 70 seats.
2. Prior reservation for Culturama is a must for school visits and groups and the reservation should be at least 5 days in advance.
3. In case of technical problems, the show may be cancelled without prior notice.
2- Sadat Panorama.bmp)
It is a new panorama show presented in the Culturama Hall about the life of the late President Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat. The Sadat Panorama is presented at the same time of the Culturama Show upon request:
| 12:30 pm (French) |
1:30 pm (English) |
2:30 pm (Arabic) |
3- Children Presentations
Presentations can be scheduled for children ages, 4-9 years and are designed in order to explain and describe the history of the Ancient Library of Alexandria, and the building of the New Library in a simplified manner using animation. Only through reservation, these presentations are available on any day (except Friday and Saturday) at 9:00 am, 10:00 am and 11:00 am. The presentations lasts approximately 45 minutes each, along with a tour of the Library building.
- Children may also visit the children’s library from 6 to 11 years old but in this case a prior reservation should be made (ext:1628)
- The entrance of the library is free of charge for children under 6 years of age (either non-Egyptians or Egyptians).
- The entrance fee is 50 piaster for Egyptians and 5 pounds for foreigners for the children above 6 years of age .
- For this presentation to be displayed, we should have at least 20 children
4- School Presentations
It is a presentation for school groups, which show them the history and the different parts of the BA in a simplified way. The school presentation is available according to the following schedule with prior reservation:
Saturday, Monday and Thursday at 11:30 am and 12:30 pm.
