Check out the exhibition Transformations. The Lebanese artist Omar Zeidan presents works that focus on digital and mixed media in a variety of formats and colours. From 10am to 7.30pm, Salwa Zeidan Gallery, Space 22 The Collection, St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, 02 666 9656, www.salwazeidangallery.com
Attendthe Science Film Festival 2014 and enjoy a celebration of science communication that targets young audiences with well-designed content to explore and learn under the theme of Future Technologies, plus special talks, demonstrations and experiments. From 10am to 2.30pm and 3.30 to 6.30pm, Children's City, Gate 1, Creek Park, Dubai, www.goethe.de/sciencefilmfestival/uae
Register now for Moms Guide Abu Dhabi's Moms Renewal Workshop – a four-week journey in a supportive environment, where mums can reconnect with who they are, enhance emotional well-being and join a powerful mum movement through talks, reflections, journaling and more. From November 8 to 29, 7.30pm to 9pm on Saturdays, Dh750, Bodytree Studio, near the corner of 11th and 26th streets, Abu Dhabi, 02 443 4448, www.bodytreestudio.com
a show by Ronan the magician. Audiences of all ages will enjoy this performance, which combines humour, madness and dreams of colourful characters who journey to the extraordinary. At 5.30pm, from Dh80 for Alliance Française members; Dh100 for non-members, Lycée Theodore Monod, Abu Dhabi, www.timeouttickets.com
now for the Al Maha Fun Run. Walk, jog or run in a race that winds its way through desert scenery on a track road, ending at a campsite with a post-race fruit feast and prize-giving reception. Register by November 24. On November 28, at 2.30pm for the 10K fun run, 3.30pm for the professional 15K; Dh100 registration fee, ages 10+, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai, 04 832 9900, www.al-maha.com
* Compiled by Ellen Fortini
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