5 things to do today: drive more and pay less at Al Ain Raceway or register for the European Day of Languages at Eton Institute

Our daily round-up of things to do: drive more and pay less at Al Ain Raceway; register to attend the European Day of Languages at Eton Institute; attend the Dalma Circus World of Adventures; catch a screening of The Silences of the Palace; and register for L'taelier des Comediens at Alliance Francaise Dubai.

Al Ain Raceway. Courtesy Al Ain Raceway
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Drive more and pay less this Eid Al Adha at Al Ain Raceway and enjoy the Arrive and Drive sessions on the 1.6-kilometre track. No previous karting experience is required and drivers of all abilities can take part. Offer valid 2pm to 10pm, from Dh90 for the first session; Dh75 for the second; Dh60 for the third; Dh50 for the fourth, Al Ain Raceway, Khattam Al Shiklah Street, Al Ain, book at www.alainraceway.com

Register to attend the European Day of Languages at Eton Institute, where you will discover Europe's traditions and cultures through language micro-lessons, games for kids and teens and live performances. September 26, 4pm to 8pm, free with registration, Eton Institute, Park Rotana office complex, Khalifa Park, Abu Dhabi, 02 449 9641; Block 3, Dubai Knowledge Village, Dubai, 800 3866, register at middleeast.etoninstitute.com

Attend the Dalma Circus World of Wonders and follow Miss Wonderjoy's adventures as she travels across lands and captures mystical creatures with music, dance and acrobatic acts, featuring unicycle jugglers, ribbon dancers, stilt walkers, a contortionist and more. Shows at 6pm, 8pm and 10pm, Dalma Mall, Mussaffah, Abu Dhabi, www.dalmamall.ae

Catch a screening of The Silences of the Palace as part of the Cinema Space screenings. The 1994 Tunisian film focuses on Alia (Ghalia Lacroix), a young woman who, following the death of Prince Sid'Ali, visits the palace where she grew up. In Arabic and French with English subtitles. Tonight, 7.30pm, free with registration, Cinema Space, Park Rotana office complex, Khalifa Park, Abu Dhabi, register at cinemaspace-abudhabi.splashthat.com

Register for L'atelier des Comédiens at Alliance Française Dubai. The theatre classes, in French, for children from age 8, teenagers and adults, are led by Gaït and Morgane Gauvin, who teach comedy, stand-up and improvisation. Term starts September 17, Dubai International Art Centre, Street 75B, Jumeirah 1, behind Town Centre, Dubai, 04 344 4398, www.artdubai.com

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