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King Salman Science Oasis launches program to boost children’s skills

Program aims to develop children’s abilities through an innovative mix of educational content, mental challenges, and interactive games. (SPA)
Program aims to develop children’s abilities through an innovative mix of educational content, mental challenges, and interactive games. (SPA)
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King Salman Science Oasis launches program to boost children’s skills

Program aims to develop children’s abilities through an innovative mix of educational content, mental challenges, and games.
  • Program aims to develop children’s abilities through an innovative mix of educational content, mental challenges, and interactive games

RIYADH: The King Salman Science Oasis has launched a play-based learning program for children as part of the festival, “Math, the Language of Science.” 

The program is being held in partnership with the Makkah region’s General Directorate of Education and Umm Al-Qura University, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.

It aims to develop children’s abilities through an innovative mix of educational content, mental challenges, and interactive games.

Running until Nov. 30, the program cultivates cognitive skills in engaging ways, enhancing learning speed, comprehension, creative thinking, problem-solving, self-awareness, and essential life skills.

It focuses on core abilities such as quick-wittedness, memory enhancement, concentration, balanced thinking, motor coordination, systematic problem-solving through analysis and experimentation, and fostering imagination and innovative idea development.


Riyadh welcomes Egyptian heritage through three-day cultural celebration

Riyadh welcomes Egyptian heritage through three-day cultural celebration
Updated 16 November 2025

Riyadh welcomes Egyptian heritage through three-day cultural celebration

Riyadh welcomes Egyptian heritage through three-day cultural celebration
  • The ministry of media is organizing the event in cooperation with the general entertainment authority, according to the Saudi Press Agency

RIYADH: The Egyptian Cultural Days event launched on Saturday at Al-Suwaidi Park in Riyadh as part of the “Global Harmony 2” initiative, a flagship project of the Quality of Life Program under Vision 2030.

The ministry of media is organizing the event in cooperation with the general entertainment authority, according to the Saudi Press Agency.

The three-day celebration drew large crowds from the Egyptian community, as well as citizens of other nationalities.

Visitors explored Egypt’s cultural heritage and enjoyed a wide range of artistic and interactive activities.

The festive atmosphere gave Al-Suwaidi Park a unique character, reflecting the spirit of diversity and cultural exchange, the SPA reported.

The opening night featured a full program of performances and activities.

Hosts Adam Al-Shami and Rima Karaki welcomed visitors and introduced the evening’s program, setting the stage for an immersive Egyptian cultural experience.

Guests enjoyed interactive circus shows, with acrobatic performances captivating children and adults.

The evening included musical and artistic performances that brought energy to the event and encouraged audience participation.

Egyptian Cultural Days is one of several cultural events at Al-Suwaidi Park, part of a broader series featuring 14 global cultures. The initiative aims to enhance cross-cultural understanding and promote exchange among communities.