In Abu Dhabi
Picasso Abu Dhabi, the Arab world's first exhibition of the works of Pablo Picasso's masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris, featuring 186 paintings, sculptures and drawings at Gallery One, Emirates Palace until September 4.
Summer in Abu Dhabi, a family festival featuring live performances, theatre productions, circus workshops, BMX bikers, robot zoo, art & craft workshops and a variety of fun fair rides and games at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. Tickets Dh20 for children and Dh30 for adults from 12pm to 9pm.
In Dubai
Savage Metal Night DJ Storm plays bands like As I Lay Dying, Children of Bodom and Kreator at Touch, Four Point Sheraton, Bur Dubai.
A personalised styling workshop for the ladies at the World Trade Club from 7pm to 9pm.
Caricature Workshops with Joanne Broker from 10.30am to 1.30pm at the Art & Talent Centre, Dubai Ladies Club until August 20. Call 04-3499922 for further details.
DSS 2008 Photography Exhibition showcasing the works of 50 local, regional and international photographers covering diverse themes at Deira City Centre at 7pm.
Summer Salon showcasing artworks of amateur and professional artists at Gallery 76, Jumeirah until August 23.
Sweet Eternity, a painting exhibition by French artist Benoit Rondard at Basement Art Gallery. Exhibition continues until August 23. More details at www.basementdubai.com
In Fujairah
The Kids Olympics for children aged 8 to 14 at Flippers, Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa until August 24.
In Sharjah
Big House of Fun, summer activities for families and children which includes workshops, contests, games, shows and art at Al Qasba from 5pm to midnight daily until August 23.
