The MOJEH Weekend Strengthens Community Ties with Cultural Activities and Financial Literacy Sessions
As summer approaches, the month of May brings a diverse array of cultural activities and community engagement opportunities to Dubai. The MOJEH Weekend serves as a catalyst, inviting residents and visitors to explore various events and connect with one another through local festivities and educational dialogues.
Where To Connect
On May 23, Paus Club will host a session led by financial adviser Arwa Zabarah, focusing on financial literacy. This event, part of Paus’s Deep Dive series, aims to debunk common myths about financial markets and equip participants with practical tools for better financial understanding. Attendees will engage in meaningful discussions that could foster valuable connections. Following this workshop, the Neighbourhood Block Party will feature art activations, open mic performances, and displays from homegrown designers, highlighting local talent along Al Wasl Road in Dubai. For more details, visit Paus Club’s official website.
What To Do
Boucheron will launch a unique series of in-store activations that celebrate Emirati craftsmanship and their 20-year relationship with the UAE. Emirati artist Hussain AlMoossawi will showcase his work, featuring photographs of Dubai’s residential façades transformed into postcards symbolizing connection and belonging. Guests are encouraged to write messages to their loved ones as part of this interactive experience. Further activities will include a café by Inner Child, the unveiling of a new fragrance by Arcadia by Amna, and an informative workshop for children on gilding techniques. These activations will run daily from 5 PM to 11 PM until May 17 at Boucheron in Dubai Mall, and from May 15 to 18 at Mall of the Emirates.
Where To Eat
Nobu One Za’abeel is redefining the lunch experience in Dubai with their new “Lunch Above The City” offering. This three-course set menu allows diners to enjoy signature dishes like the world-renowned black cod miso, complemented by refreshing starters and desserts against the backdrop of a stunning city skyline. The lunch is priced at Dhs159 per person, available from 12 PM to 3:30 PM, Friday to Sunday. Reservations can be made through Nobu’s website.
What To See
Art Dubai will commence on May 15, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a special edition that reflects the region’s cultural growth through collaborations with local artists and institutions. The fair promises an intimate yet comprehensive experience, focusing on community engagement as highlighted by Dunja Gottweis, the fair’s director. Entrance will be free for all visitors, offering access to a range of artistic expressions from renowned galleries and emerging artists from platforms like Alserkal Avenue and Art Jameel. This special edition will run from May 15 to 18 at Madinat Jumeirah.
What To Shop
The newly launched La D de Dior timepiece continues the tradition of elegance established by Victoire de Castellane in 2003. The latest models feature pastel colors and pavé diamond detailing, embodying the aesthetic spirit of spring. Designed with attention to fine craftsmanship, these watches showcase sophistication and style, making them a noteworthy addition to any collection. For purchase details, visit Dior’s official online store.
For additional information about these events and activities, refer to the source at MOJEH.
