Alexandria National Museum organizes 'Alexandrian Characters' exhibition on July 26

CAIRO – 26 July 2020: On Sunday, July 26, 2020, Alexandria National Museum will organize an exhibition entitled "Alexandrian Characters" in celebration of the National Day of the governorate.

Moamen Osman, head of the Museums Sector, said that the exhibition highlights two antiques: The mural of Abu Mina and the statue of Alexander the Great. The festivity also included a children's choir.

Bassem Ibrahim, the director general of the museum, added that the museum will organize a number of educational workshops on the sidelines of the exhibition's opening on July 28, 2020.

This is to develop the skills of children of all ages, link them to the museum and introduce them to the history of the province, where these workshops vary to suit children from the age of 5 years to 15 years. All workshops will be held in the museum’s garden or inside a well-ventilated hall.

The number of children in one group should not exceed five children, while applying all precautionary measures to battle the novel virus.