WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme

2020-03-18T01:13:16+04:00

WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme It was our absolute honor to present a cheque for RO1,000 to Jane Bickmore-Jaffer, MBE for the Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme. Simply, the programme works to promote the love of reading to children in Oman. Please join their Facebook group, Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read, to find out more. We had the pleasure to have a look round the Let’s Read Bus and library and it is absolutely brilliant! Please, if you get the time, go and see their choice of books to browse or buy. Soft [...]

WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme2020-03-18T01:13:16+04:00

Environmental Society of Oman scores WGO donation

2020-03-20T00:24:11+04:00

Environmental Society of Oman scores WGO donation Thursday 07th, January 2016 by Oman Observer Susan Flower, President of the Women’s Guild in Oman, chose the most appropriate farewell to her office, during the Crystal Ball at the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Auditorium recently. Environmental awareness has a growing profile within Oman, as has the level of environmental concern, and Flower offered the Crystal Ball attendees, a video presentation featuring the full spectrum of Oman’s rich natural environment, from the stark harshness of the mountains and deserts, to the beauty of its aquatic wonderland and pristine beaches. However, as she said, [...]

Environmental Society of Oman scores WGO donation2020-03-20T00:24:11+04:00

Trader Vic’s at the Intercontinental Hotel Muscat recently hosted a ‘Meet the Chef’ event for the WGO

2020-03-18T01:16:46+04:00

WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme It was our absolute honor to present a cheque for RO1,000 to Jane Bickmore-Jaffer, MBE for the Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme. Simply, the programme works to promote the love of reading to children in Oman. Please join their Facebook group, Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read, to find out more. We had the pleasure to have a look round the Let’s Read Bus and library and it is absolutely brilliant! Please, if you get the time, go and see their choice of books to browse or buy. Soft [...]

Trader Vic’s at the Intercontinental Hotel Muscat recently hosted a ‘Meet the Chef’ event for the WGO2020-03-18T01:16:46+04:00

A fabulous Coffee and a Welsh Rarebit Cooking Demo by renowned Chef Graham Tinsle

2020-03-18T01:17:16+04:00

WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme It was our absolute honor to present a cheque for RO1,000 to Jane Bickmore-Jaffer, MBE for the Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme. Simply, the programme works to promote the love of reading to children in Oman. Please join their Facebook group, Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read, to find out more. We had the pleasure to have a look round the Let’s Read Bus and library and it is absolutely brilliant! Please, if you get the time, go and see their choice of books to browse or buy. Soft [...]

A fabulous Coffee and a Welsh Rarebit Cooking Demo by renowned Chef Graham Tinsle2020-03-18T01:17:16+04:00

Reaching Out

2020-03-18T00:36:41+04:00

WGO Donate to Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme It was our absolute honor to present a cheque for RO1,000 to Jane Bickmore-Jaffer, MBE for the Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read Programme. Simply, the programme works to promote the love of reading to children in Oman. Please join their Facebook group, Dar Al Atta’s Let’s Read, to find out more. We had the pleasure to have a look round the Let’s Read Bus and library and it is absolutely brilliant! Please, if you get the time, go and see their choice of books to browse or buy. Soft [...]

Reaching Out2020-03-18T00:36:41+04:00

Women’s Guild of Oman hosts charity evening

2014-12-21T19:27:56+04:00

Last weekend marked the 41st anniversary of the Women’s Guild of Oman (WGO) Crystal Ball, a charity evening event hosted and organised by the members of the guild. The guild itself has had a strong presence in the country since 1973, and has seen members such as Sarah Bowden, the most recent British Ambassador’s wife, enjoy the community spirit and educational benefits of joining a group of like-minded individuals eager to give back to the Omani community. A year-on-year spectacular and much talked-about party, known for its themes such as ‘James Bond’, the Ball this year was again a gourmet, sartorial [...]

Women’s Guild of Oman hosts charity evening2014-12-21T19:27:56+04:00

Taking a bow

2020-03-20T00:43:10+04:00

Times of Oman January 24, 2014 Croquet Morning, the Women's Guild in Oman's annual event held on the lawns of the British Ambassador's residence on Tuesday, showcased the classic UK game and some bizarre hats that reminded one of race enthusiasts at Royal Ascot. The metal hoops are in place on the green awaiting the lovely ladies to push the wooden balls through with their mallets. The sweet voices and pleasant laughter have already warmed up the lawns and the air has thickened with a competitive spirit. Though a bit chiller than usual, the ambience is almost perfect for another croquet [...]

Taking a bow2020-03-20T00:43:10+04:00

Mobile library takes to road

2020-03-20T00:43:24+04:00

Times of Oman 19 December, 2013 'Maktabati', Oman's first mobile library and an initiative of Dar Al Atta'a's Let's Read Campaign, was launched here on Tuesday. The 'Maktabati' bus will travel across Oman, giving children "greater access to good books and an opportunity to develop a love of reading". Based at the Public Knowledge Library in Qurum, the bus will travel around the country every day visiting schools, parks and public places. Its programme will also include literary activities, story-telling sessions and good books for them all to discover. Children visiting 'Maktabati' will be able to purchase their first book for [...]

Mobile library takes to road2020-03-20T00:43:24+04:00

WGO’s Winter Craft Fair charms

2013-11-23T09:49:15+04:00

Wednesday 20th, November 2013 by Oman Observer “Spoilt for choice” was what everyone who came to the WGO’s Winter Craft Fair on Tuesday at the Al Bahja Hall of the Jungle Restaurant. This is the fourth Winter Craft Fair and it has steadily grown in popularity over the years. This time, we had a packed house with 70 stalls, which is the highest ever. The fair had an exciting range of items on sale, from handmade goods to clothes, accessories and Christmas items. Popularly considered as the much awaited, one stop shop for buying Christmas presents, the fair got rave reviews [...]

WGO’s Winter Craft Fair charms2013-11-23T09:49:15+04:00

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