Oman weekend events: 22nd, 23rd and 24th December

15.12.2016 THURSDAY 7:00pm, Watch a Novel Come to Life If you’ve read Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina and loved it then you wouldn’t want to miss the ballet version as performed by the Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg. It displays the nuances of the novel in a breathtaking new way. Royal Opera House Muscat +968 2440 3300 rohmuscat.org 16.12.2016 FRIDAY 10:00am, Send the Kids to Camp Do your teens a favour and send them to the Youth Empowerment Seminar, designed to help youngsters between the ages of 13 and 18 focus their energy in the right direction and make more thoughtful decisions. Al Sawary Centre Sohar +968 9388 9396 artofliving.org 8:00pm, Dance ‘Till You Drop Grab your dance partner and go to The Oak this weekend for the dance-a-thon salsa night featuring Salsa Rueda and Bachata. The party begins at 10pm, but go at 8pm for a free pre-party salsa workshop. The Oak The Cave Complex, Darsait +968 9933 6078 theoak.live 17.12.2016 SATURDAY 2:00pm, Build a Gingerbread House and Visit Santa The Sheraton in Ruwi is already oozing festive vibes. Go for a Christmas-y day of face painting, Christmas carolling, and gingerbread house building, inclusive of beverages and snacks for adults and children, OMR17. Sheraton Oman Ruwi +968 2237 7777 sheratonoman.com