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The Living Memory of a Nation
The National Library and Archives stands as guardian of the UAE's documentary heritage, preserving the nation's story through meticulous stewardship of thousands of records.
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Official news and developments from across the emirate, presented through the editorial lens of Simply Abu Dhabi.
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A Pivotal Movement: The Baghdad Modern Art Group at NYU Abu Dhabi
An exhibition at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery explores the enduring legacy of the Baghdad Modern Art Group, a transformative artistic movement that bridged modernism with local heritage.
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Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Celebrates Arabic Literature on the World Stage
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre makes a distinguished appearance at Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, advancing Arabic language and literature through international cultural dialogue.
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The Twelfth Traditional Handicrafts Festival Celebrates the Art of Emirati Hospitality
Abu Dhabi Culture invites guests to experience the customs of Emirati hospitality and traditional craftsmanship at the Gahwa Pavilion this autumn.
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Memory, Music and the Art of Zine-Making at 421 Arts Campus
421 Arts Campus invites you to craft a personal zine blending family photographs, cherished music mementos and heartfelt storytelling with artist Nada Almosa.
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The Next Generation: Al Hosn Emerging Talent 2026
Two young creatives share their artistic aspirations as they embark on a transformative journey through Abu Dhabi's rich cultural heritage.
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The Resonance of Heritage: Emirati Musical Craftsmanship Comes Alive
The 12th Traditional Handicrafts Festival celebrates the artisanal creation of musical instruments and the generational mastery that sustains Emirati musical heritage.
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The Artistry of Emirati Fashion Comes Alive at Al Qattara
The 12th Traditional Handicrafts Festival invites visitors to discover the exquisite craftsmanship and heritage skills that define Emirati couture.
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Zayed National Museum unveils inaugural exhibition exploring seven millennia of camel history
Zayed National Museum's inaugural exhibition explores 7,000 years of camel history, showcasing archaeological treasures and cultural traditions from the Neolithic period to contemporary society.
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Crown Prince of Morocco Inaugurates 17th El Jadida Horse Show, Visits UAE Heritage Pavilion
Crown Prince of Morocco visits UAE Pavilion at El Jadida Horse Show, celebrating Emirati heritage, equestrian traditions and cultural cooperation between nations.