See The Voice of Art, a collective exhibition of works by artists from several countries and with diverse styles in media including oil, acrylic, pencil, mixed-media, photography and caricature, including Desert Flower III by Maja Poljak (pictured). Open 3pm to midnight, La Parole Art Gallery, Al Forsan International Sports Club, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, search for La Parole Art Gallery on www.facebook.com.
Register to take part in the drawing from life workshop at thejamjar. Alison O'Grady, founder of Sketchbound drawing meet-ups, will cover gestural drawing and a variety of poses. Participants can develop their drawing technique and build confidence in drawing the human form. June 24, 3pm to 5pm, Dh200 if paid before June 23, thejamjar, Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz, Dubai, register at 04 341 7303, www.thejamjardubai.com.
Catch a screening of The Philadelphia Story as part of the Vintage Film Night at Courtyard Playhouse. The 1940 George Cukor romantic comedy stars Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn and James Stewart and is about a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by her ex-husband and a tabloid reporter. At 8pm, free with registration, The Courtyard Playhouse, Street 4B, Al Quoz, Dubai, courtyardplayhouse.com.
Book your spot at an information session about trekking Kilimanjaro or Everest Base Camp, including what the experience is like, what equipment is needed and how to prepare. Previous travelers and organisers will provide answers and details and light iftar refreshments will be served. Tuesday, 7pm, Adventure HQ, Times Square Mall, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, register at 04 522 1463, info@loveadventuretravel.com.
Play football at any time of the day during Ramadan at FC Dubai, the indoor facility with three pitches, which is also offering an iftar experience after a game. Plus take part in tournaments, summer camps and fitness activities. Open 6am to 2am, from Dh700 for 10 people to book the football pitch, Al Quoz, Dubai, 04 348 3869, www.thefcdubai.com.
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