It's Halloween weekend, and Diwan is celebrating spookiness! Wear a costume of your favorite character, come into your nearest Diwan branch and receive a free book. This fun event is available at all Diwan branches!

Diwan Maadi

Creative Doll Making Workshop Saturday 17/9 Diwan Heliopolis Meshmesh Cat Pillow Making (3 - 6 Years Old) 10:00 - 11:30 am Book a seat here! Loza DIY Doll Making (7 - 9 Years Old) 12:00 - 1:30 pm Book a seat here! Book your spot in advance, limited number per workshop.

This is a 2-hour event curated by The Social Inclusion Company and Danny Arafa to help kids grow kinder, more aware, and more inclusive. SIC has a mission to create a world for all abilities and with Danny Arafa, Pack Pals was born. A book with many differently abled friends, bringing together stories, comics, games, and biographies to teach your kids more about people with different abilities and their experiences. This event will include storytelling, activities for kids to understand the differences between each one of the beautiful characters, as well as a reflection cycle all put together with the intention of allowing your kids to explore, play, learn and grow more inclusive and kinder. Make sure to purchase your ticket to participate!

Bring your little ones with some old socks and we'll be making some fantastic colorful Christmas gnomes, a snowman, and a bunch of beautiful yarn ornaments for your Christmas tree! Christmas Art Workshop with Menna Mostafa Saturday, 17 Dec Diwan, Maadi 12pm to 3pm Age group: 6-12 Price: 350LE Book your place here!

Paint, Print & Play with Menna Mostafa Sat, 25 Feb Sat, 4 Mar Painting Workshop 11 am to 1 pm Printmaking workshop 2 pm to 4 pm Diwan, Heliopolis Age group 6-12 Price: 500LE per workshop 900LE for 2 workshops There's an early bird discount until the 15th! Registration Link Workshop 1 Painting: “In Carle’s shoes” In the style of Eric Carle* we will be creating some super fun and unique artwork. We will use Acrylic paint and different tools to create textures, cut & paste and turn all this into a fabulous collage. *Eric Carle was an American author, designer, and illustrator of children's books. His picture book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" was first published in 1969, has been translated into more than 66 languages, and sold more than 50 million copies. Workshop 2 Printmaking: Foam printing Printmaking is an artistic process based on the principle of transferring images from one surface onto another, most often paper or fabric producing several copies of the artwork. Traditional printmaking techniques include woodcut, etching, engraving, and lithography, screen-printing among others. We will be learning how to engrave a foam plate, how to ink it properly and produce fabulous results using simple tools & techniques.

A day camp filled with exploration, hands-on experiments, creativity, and more! The camp is suitable for girls and boys for age groups 4-6 and 7-12. Each day will be divided into two components, a toy making workshop and a science workshop. There will be a break in between, please send in a healthy lunch with your kids to enjoy. 2 Workshops: Toy making workshop and science workshop Saturday March 11 Diwan, Heliopolis 10:00am to 2:00pm 1 workshop 250LE: Book HERE Full day 400LE: Book HERE PLEASE WRITE WHICH WORKSHOP YOU’RE CHOOSING IN THE NOTES SECTION DURING CHECKOUT Toy Making Workshop: (Loza, Zakzouk & Animal Friends) Designing, sewing, making simple patrons, making soft fabric pets (cat /dog) & much more. Science Workshop: Introduction to renewable and non-renewable energy sources and the concept of Go Green, a board game which summarizes these concepts. There will be experiments for: the usage of solar panels to generate electricity, the usage of wind turbines to generate electricity, recycling & more. For more information, contact Kids Workshop at 01027405751

Mother's Day Storytime by Bookly Ever After Friday, 17 March Diwan, Heliopolis 2pm 300LE Age group 4-7 Book HERE Description: Join our Mother’s Day Storytelling for quality time with your littles; enjoy a Mama-Love themed story, “Monkey Puzzle” full of riddles, humour, drama and fun! Schedule: 2:00-2:40: Welcome games and Story along with chacaters’ Puppet Show. 2:40-3:00: Drama Play and Group Dance 3:00-3:30: Themed Book Painting and Craft.

قراءة أنا محبوب مع عُلا مُنَجًد السبت ٢٠ مايو ١١ صباحاً ديوان مصر الجديدة للحجز (مجاناً) يسر الكاتبة علا منجد أن تشاركنا حكى كتابها، ”أنا محبوب،“ قصة مصورة عن تجربة الرحم، الولادة وتميز المولود. لحظات من المشاعر الفياضه والأحاسيس المختلفة. معًا سنتذكر أكثر الأوقات قرب بين الأم وطفلها. كلنا كبار وصغار، كنا في البطون نطاف وخلقنا معجزات محبوبون.

قراءة حكاية القُط سامي مع أمينة مجاهد السبت ٢٧ مايو ١ ظهراً ديوان مصر الجديدة سن ٠ - ٧ للحجز

Say "No" to Germs by Mariam ElAdawy Saturday, 17 Jun 11am to 1pm Diwan, Heliopolis Age group 3-8 350LE You can book your spot here Say "No" to Germs Collections of habits that can defend the body against germs and maintain cleanliness They will learn 1- What are Germs 2- Washing their hands correctly 3- Brushing and flossing their teeth 4- Why we cover our mouth when we cough 5- Importance of cutting nails 6- How to flush the toilet

مصطبة الحكايات ورشة الكتابة الإبداعية باللغة العربية لليافعين مع ريم نافع ٩، ١٢، ١٦، ١٩، ٢٣، ٢٦ يوليو ١١ صباحاً - ٢ مساءً السن: ١٠-١٥ سعر الورشة: ٢،٤٠٠ ديوان مصر الجديدة للتسجيل في الورشة .هل تعرفوا ما هي "المصطبة"؟ إذا لا تقلقوا، سنعرّفكم عليها! ندعوكم لحضور ورشة الكتابة الإبداعية باللغة العربية لليافعين "مصطبة الحكايات"، حيث سنقضي وقتًا ممتعًا وملهمًا مع الشباب المبدعين. سنلتقي مرتين في الأسبوع لنلعب ونتشارك الأفكار ونبتكر حكايات لا تُنسى من خلال خيالنا الواسع. ومن الممكن أن نقوم بنشر هذه الحكايات في كتاب باسم شبابنا، لجمع إبداعاتهم بعد تعلمهم مهارات الحكي والكتابة في الجلسات الخمس الشيقة لدينا. فلا تفوتوا الفرصة للانضمام إلى "مصطبة الحكايات" واستكشاف إبداعكم وخيالكم الواسع!

Adam & The Fish: Storytelling session with Myriam Rizkallah Tuesday, August 15th 1pm Diwan, Diplo 3 North Coast Free Age group: 3-10 Register here

قراءة كيكي ورجليه الصغيرة جداً مع صوفيا أحمد وإيمان النجار الأربعاء ٢٣ أغسطس ١ ظهراً سن ٤ - ٨ ديوان، دبلوماسيين ٣ الساحل الشمالي :حدوتة بالعامية المصرية: كيكي ما بيحبش يجرب أي حاجة جديدة. لكن في يوم، و هو خارج يتمشى مع كلبه بوزو، بيلاقي نفسه عايز يجرب طريق عمره ما أخده قبل كده. تفتكروا حصل إيه في يومه اللي مش زي أي يوم؟ Register here

حلوة ولا ملتوتة is an engaging storytelling and activities sessions with Bookly Ever After. Every other Friday at Diwan Heliopolis, kids get to learn along with a group through play and entertainment! They will read a story, act it out, enjoy a drama play and book discussion and wrap it all up with themed arts & crafts! Friday, October 6th 11am to 12:30pm Age group: 4-7 300LE - Book HERE

Wear The Author’s Hat with Myriam Rizkallah A 2-hour kids' creative writing workshop 11am to 1pm Age group: 9-13 450LE Diwan Maadi: Friday, Oct 13 Book your spot here

Body Safety with Shereen ElKady Friday, Oct 13 11am to 1pm Age group: 5-8 Diwan, Zamalek Book your spot here

حلوة ولا ملتوتة is an engaging storytelling and activities sessions with Bookly Ever After. Every other Friday at Diwan Heliopolis, kids get to learn along with a group through play and entertainment! They will read a story, act it out, enjoy a drama play and book discussion and wrap it all up with themed arts & crafts! Friday, October 20th 11am to 12:30pm Age group: 4-7 300LE - Book HERE

Wear The Author’s Hat with Myriam Rizkallah A 2-hour kids' creative writing workshop 11am to 1pm Age group: 9-13 450LE Diwan Zamalek: Friday, Oct 20 Book your spot here

Wear The Author’s Hat with Myriam Rizkallah A 2-hour kids' creative writing workshop 11am to 1pm Age group: 9-13 450LE Diwan Capital, Sheikh Zayed: Friday, Oct 27 Book your spot here

حلوة ولا ملتوتة by Bookly Ever After Friday * Mar, 8* Diwan, Heliopolis 11:00am – 12:30pm Age group: 3-6 300LE per session https://tinyurl.com/r5kmf8jj

Event title: ورشة حكي وأنشطة Provider name: مصطبة الحكايات Date: March 23 Time: 1pm Branch: Capital Price: 160 L.E

Event title: ورشة حكي وأنشطة Provider name: مصطبة الحكايات Date: March, 30 Time: 1pm Branch: Heliopolis Price: 160 L.E

Event title: Tales with Gramps and Grams Provider name: Diwan Date: 26, April Time: 11:30am Branch: Zamalek

Storytelling with Fatma Omar Friday, May 3 1-2pm Age group: 3-5 Diwan ElGouna 170 LE

Date: 29.6.2024 Time: 1 pm Location: Diwan Heliopolis Event: Book reading for "قالوا زمان"

vent title: Storytelling with Fatma Provider name: Fatma Omar Date: Friday, 5 of July,2024. Time: 1:00-2:00 pm Branch: Gouna ISBN: 9786010040427 Price: 170 LE Age group: 3-5 years old.

عايزين تعرفوا سر مطبخ مملكة الأناتيخ   ولا قانون فلافيل الجديد ؟ طب حكاية نانا مع جدو ؟ استنوا الكاتبة/منار هزاع هتيجي مكتبة ديوان مصر الجديدة يوم  السبت ١٧ /٨و السبت  ٨/٣١و هتحكلنا بدل القصة قصتين  ️ السبت ٨/١٧  هتحكي  قصة " بسيطة " و قصة "أخخخخخخخ" السبت ٨/٣١  هتحكي قصة " مملكة الأناتيخ " و قصة " مرة واحدة "محدش يفوت الفرصة دي عشان منار هي اللي بتعرف تكتب وتحكي أحلى قصص للأطفال

حلوة ولا ملتوتة by Bookly Ever After Friday * Oct, 11* Diwan, Heliopolis 11:00am - 12:30pm Age group: 4-7 400LE per session Book Here

ورشة حكي للأطفال مع حتحت وقرقر جيلان عباس الجمعة ١٨ أكتوبر ديوان مصر الجديدة ٢ مساءً

A trip with Nefert sousou Salma Kamal Saturday 26 October Diwan Heliopolis 12:30-2:30pm 7-10 years 750LE

انضموا الينا في سلسلة من الورش لقراءة القصص العربية والأنشطة للأطفال مع ندى ثابت، مؤلفة ومؤسسة دار نشر لبلب السبت: ١٤ ديسمبر في ديوان كابيتل الساعة ١١ صباحاً السبت: ٢١ ديسمبر في ديوان هليوبلس الساعة ١١ صباحاً السبت: ٢٨ ديسمبر في ديوان المعادي الساعة ١١ صباحاً هذه الورشات مجانية، ولكن التسجيل المسبق مطلوب احجز الآن

Lama El Naggar is an Egyptian-Canadian author, designer, and engineer residing in the United States. Her profound appreciation for art and nature inspires her to create captivating children's picture books and educational materials that weave Islamic values into engaging narratives. As a dedicated wife and mother, she is committed to instilling a love for Islam and the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) in her children. In her leisure time, Lama enjoys tending to her chickens and cherishing moments with her family. Her latest children's book, What Fills Your Wings?, has garnered enthusiastic feedback from readers worldwide. This beautifully illustrated, family-centered story teaches children that every action has an impact on us, either weighing us down or strengthening our faith, while serving as a wonderful introduction to the life cycle of a butterfly.

حفلة حكي يوم من غير عسل مع المترجمة سلمى هلال السبت ١٥ فبراير ١١:٣٠ صباحاً ديوان مچرة، زايد

This session is a fantastic opportunity to prepare children for Ramadan. Mennatullah, the Chef and Founder of Kookiedoo, will teach the children the basic cookie decorating techniques. Each child will receive a box of butter-based cookies (in the shape of crescents, Masjids, moons, and fanoos), and a set of icing pipes, sprinkles, glitter & sugar pearls to start their decorating journey. Book Here

"🌙✨ Join us on a magical journey to explore Ramadan through storytelling, crafts, and role-playing! Discover what Ramadan is all about and why it's such a blissful time. Dive into the vibrant Egyptian culture with tales of the mesa7araty and fanoos, and meet our beloved Ramadan characters, Boogy and Tamtam. Let’s learn, create, and celebrate the spirit of Ramadan together! 🌟🕌🌙” Book Here

This session is a fantastic opportunity to prepare children for Ramadan. Mennatullah, the Chef and Founder of Kookiedoo, will teach the children the basic cookie decorating techniques. Each child will receive a box of butter-based cookies (in the shape of crescents, Masjids, moons, and fanoos), and a set of icing pipes, sprinkles, glitter & sugar pearls to start their decorating journey. Book Here

Kids will assemble, paint, and embellish their own wooden lantern, creating a beautiful handcrafted piece to light up the Ramadan nights. By the end of the workshop, families will have a unique, handcrafted Ramadan lantern that beautifully illuminates their space, symbolizing warmth, togetherness, and the spirit of the holy month. N.B. Kids can attend alone if above 12 or can be accompanied by their parents if younger. Ages: 4 – 14 years old Book Here

Get your child ready for the wonderful Ramadan spirits with Marwa Lotfy. The children will get an opportunity to design and make their own prayer mats alongside other activities. Book Here

Kids will assemble and paint the wooden tree, adding their creativity through colors and designs. They will then personalize the hanging hearts and flowers with heartfelt quotes, messages, or special words dedicated to their mothers. This unique handmade gift will be a cherished keepsake, filled with love and creativity. Book Here

✨ حكايات رمضان مع الحكواتية حنان الطاهر في مكتبة ديوان ✨ في أجواء رمضان الدافئة، حيث تجتمع العائلات حول موائد الإفطار وتتلاقى الأرواح في لحظات من التأمل والفرح، يعود إلينا سحر القصص! تنطلق حنان الحكواتية في جولة رمضانية مميزة، حاملة معها كنزًا من الحكايات الخالدة التي تعكس روح الشهر الفضيل. مستوحاة من رواة القصص الأسطوريين، تُعيد هذه التجربة إحياء جمال الكلمة المنطوقة، لتنقل الأطفال إلى عالم من الخيال والتأمل، حيث تُروى الحكايات بروح رمضان ومعانيه العميقة. Book Here 📖 في زمن تسيطر فيه الشاشات على حياتنا، تمنحنا جلسة الحكي هذه فرصة نادرة للابتعاد عن العالم الرقمي، والعودة إلى سحر التراث المصري من خلال قصص آسرة وأنشطة فنية ممتعة

In recognition of Mothers and their amazing roles in our lives, we are inviting all moms and their girls to join us in our ‘Mommy & Me Fashion Workshop.’ We will help you and your little ones unleash your inner fashionista because we believe in creating special memories on this special day. Our motto is that every shared smile sparkles in style. Book Here The workshop will include: - Creating a Mother’s Day card - Creating and dressing up a special doll together. - Decorating and matching sunglasses for both of you.

Diwan would be honored to invite you to a panel discussion regarding Autism in children, on Monday, the 7th April 2025 (7pm) at Diwan Zamalek. It would be a great opportunity for you both to discuss Autism in families and launch your wonderful book “Oh, Hamza” at Diwan Bookstores. Free Registration

The Adventures of Loza and Mizo The book signing and storytelling of: The Adventures of Loza and Mizo in Egypt (The Delta) Register Here

"Eng. Mona Rahmo is the founder of MonumentoR, a project dedicated to introducing children to Ancient Egyptian monuments and architecture through books, workshops, and storytelling. Holding a Master’s degree in Heritage Preservation and Project Management, Mona has designed interactive learning experiences that bring history to life in an engaging and creative way.
مهندسة/ منى رحمو هي مؤسسة MonumentoR، وهو مشروع مخصص لتعريف الأطفال بالآثار والعمارة المصرية القديمة من خلال الكتب والورش التفاعلية ورواية القصص. حاصلة على درجة الماجستير في إدارة مشروعات الحفاظ على التراث، وقد صممت منى تجارب تعليمية تفاعلية تجعل التاريخ ينبض بالحياة بطريقة ممتعة وإبداعية."

🌍 Climate Fresk is an internationally acclaimed, gamified workshop that has engaged over 2 million participants worldwide—including governments, businesses, universities, and communities. Designed for young minds, Climate Fresk Juniors makes climate science fun, interactive, and energetic! Book Here Using accredited climate research, this hands-on game helps children understand the causes and effects of climate change by building a visual system map. Through teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving, they explore real-world challenges and discover exciting solutions—while having a great time! Available in English and Arabic, this joyful workshop sparks curiosity, builds confidence, and inspires kids to take meaningful steps toward protecting the planet. 🌱✨

Rania Abdel Aziz
Speech & Language Specialist, DIR Advanced
Co-Founder of Etwasel Egypt

MINI-CAMPS By Shaghaf FoundationDiscover a World of Fun & Learning!TECHNO CAMPMariana Maher, Educational Programs Director & Child Development Specialistand Mena Maher, Director & CEO ElKoshk Studio Media HubMonday 29th JuneDiwan Heliopolis10am-3pmEarly Bird 2,052 till 25th June Book Here

The Junior Egyptologist Camp, History & Mystery CampEng. Mona Rahmo, Founder of MonumentoRDaily 6 July - 10 JulyDiwan Heliopolis9am - 2pmAge 7-13Camp Price: 3420EGP1-day session: 798EGP(Price includes VAT) Book Here

MINI-CAMPS By Shaghaf FoundationDiscover a World of Fun & Learning!JUNIOR SHARK CAMPMariana Maher, Educational Programs Director & Child Development Specialistand Mena Maher, Director & CEO ElKoshk Studio Media HubSunday 13th - Thursday 17thDiwan Heliopolis10am-3pmEarly bird 2,052 till 9th JulyRegular price: 2,280 (Price includes VAT)7-14 years old Book Here

نشاط تفاعلي عن السلاحف البحريةتقدمه الأستاذة مي جواد حمادةللأطفال من سن ١٠ إلى ١٥ سنة الإثنين ٢١ يوليو ديوان سيتي سنتر الإسكندرية٦ مساءً

ورشتين حكي مع منار هزاعالسبت؛ ٢ و ١٦ اغسطسالساعة ٧ديوان هليوبوليس

MINI-CAMPS By Shaghaf FoundationDiscover a World of Fun & Learning!ECO CAMPMariana Maher, Educational Programs Director & Child Development Specialistand Mena Maher, Director & CEO ElKoshk Studio Media HubSunday 3rd August till Thursday 7th AugustDiwan Heliopolis10am-3pmEarly bird 2052 till 28th JulyRegular price: 2280 Price includes VAT)7-14 years old Book Here

‎ورشة حكي مع فريق حادي بادي‎الاربعاء, ١٣ اغسطسديوان ديبلو‎الساعة ١ ظهراً

ورشة نفرو للاطفال اكتشف أسرار الحضارة المصرية القديمة مع مؤسسة شغف من 17 اغسطس الى 21 اغسطس ديوان مصر الجديدة ١٠ صباحًا إلى ٣ مساءً ٧  الي ١٤ سنة (السعر: ٢،٢٨٠ جنية (الحجز المبكر ٢،٠٢٥ قبل يوم  13 اغسطس Book Here

من دار نشر لبلب ‎ورشة حكي مع ندى ثابت‎‎الاربعاء, ٢٠ اغسطسديوان ديبلو‎الساعة ١ ظهراً

Join Heba every Friday for a series of Storytelling Session designed to nurture your child’s social-emotional growth, confidence, character building, enhance thinking, creativity, and communication. Each week features a new meaningful theme, helping children grow through the magic of stories. Book Here

Colors of Nature Printing on Fabric Using Flowers & Tree Leaves Saturday, 27.09.202511:00 AM – 02:00 PMMajarrahAges 7–12 | BilingualInstructor: Mona Essam ElDin | Presented by ArtCoEGP 1,140 (incl. VAT) — 10% sibling discount Book Here

In honor of World Mental Health Day, this workshop encourages children to reflect on their inner worlds as much as their outer appearance. Building on the idea of visual filters, like those on social media, the workshop invites kids to paint self-portraits not only based on what they see in the mirror, but also as a way to express and portray their emotions. Book Here

Feelings and EmotionsMany young children struggle to understand and express their emotions. This session helps them identify what they feel, express it in healthy ways, and learn simple strategies to manage big feelings.Highlights:• Emotional awareness and vocabulary• How to express feelings positively• Social-emotional and communication skills• Arts & crafts: My Feelings Jar• 10 minutes after the session, Learn color names in Arabic (for foreign students)Help your child grow emotionally strong, expressive, and kind. Book Here

Geschichtenerzählen auf Deutsch, Englisch und ArabischStorytelling in German, English and Arabicحكايات بالالمانية والإنجليزية والعربية by Dareen Aboul NagaAges: 5 - 8 years oldSaturday, 11th October 20251:30pm - 2:30pmDiwan MajarrahPrice: EGP 513 (including VAT) / 10% off for Siblings Book Here

Description for this session:A fun and purposeful storytelling experience that helps children connect everyday habits to their health and wellbeing. Through story, play, and guided discussion, children will gain valuable awareness of how their choices shape their bodies and minds.

Description for this session:An experience unlike any other! In this storytelling session, children will step into the world of mystical tales, magical lands, and curious creatures that foster their creativity. This session is designed not only to spark children’s imaginations, but also to boost essential life skills such as public speaking and soft skills.

Join Rowayat at Diwan Heliopolis on Sat, Oct 4 | 11 AM – 2 PM for a family event launching two delightful picture books by Egyptian author Camellia Hamdy:  Ellie Egret Finds a Friend  Gamila Gecko Goes to the Pyramids These English picture books bring Egyptian animals, landscapes, and humor to life — helping kids strengthen their English while seeing themselves reflected in familiar settings. ‌ Families can enjoy: `• `Treasure hunts & educational games `• `Interactive storytime & quizzes `• `Photo booth fun `• `Take-home prizes: stickers, bookmarks & “Official Explorer” certificates  Snacks & juice boxes provided! Perfect for kids ages 4–9, with fun for the whole family Free event but please register in the below link. Register Here