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Riyadh’s April Book Club
28
Apr
Date
28 Apr (Tuesday)
Time
Tue, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Venue
شرق السمحانية Sharq, Ad Dawh Al Kabir
Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
📝 Useful Information
For April 2026, the primary literary and book-related activities in Diriyah are centered around the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale and the JAX District's cultural programs. While specific "Book Club" meetup dates for April are typically announced closer to the event, the following established programs and festivals provide consistent literary engagement:
Would you like to find specific book recommendations currently trending in Riyadh's literary circles or nearby cafes in Diriyah suitable for hosting a private book club meeting?
Key Literary Events & Hubs (April 2026)
Community Book Club Meetings
•Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2026
•Date: January 30 – May 2, 2026
•Location: JAX District, Diriyah
•Type: International Art Exhibition & Cultural Dialogue
•Description: The theme "In Interludes and Transitions" explores movement and storytelling through works by over 65 artists. It features a robust public program including talks, poetry open mics, and collaborative workshops that often serve as informal gathering points for literary enthusiasts.
•Cost: Free Admission (Booking required)
•Website: Diriyah Biennale Foundation
•Culture on Tap (Episode 7)
•Date: April 17, 2026 | 08:00 PM
•Location: Foyer - Public Programs Building, Diriyah
•Type: Rapid-fire Lecture Series
•Description: An engaging series exploring arts, trivia, and contemporary cultural ideas. This is a prime opportunity for book lovers to connect over intellectual discourse.
•Website: Culture On Tap
•Diriyah Storytelling Festival
•Location: Al-Bujairi District
•Type: Literary Festival
•Description: This festival brings together celebrated authors for book signings, panel discussions, and immersive experiences. Specialized workshops cover topics like folklore, horror literature, and publishing.
•Note: While part of the broader Diriyah Season, check Webook.com for specific April session availability.
•Biennale Book Club: The Diriyah Biennale Foundation frequently hosts themed book club sessions (e.g., "Shine With Morals") in the JAX District.
•Literary Club in Riyadh: While its main office is in Al Malaz, this institution often partners for cultural seminars and poetic nights in historic venues like Diriyah.
•Literary Club in Riyadh:
Updated at 19 Mar 2026