UAE: Places to go when I have a salaryManarat Al Saadiyat: exhibit on saadiyatsaadiyat.ae02 657 5800Masdar City driverless carmasdarcity.aeShadow Sculptures - Abu Dhabi Art Hub, Mussafah - 02 551 5005Spacewalking - open daily 7am-11pm, abu dhabi country club, 19th street - al saada streetwww.spacewalk.ae02 446 3653Art supply shops:~The Green Bench Trading Est.open sat-thu 8.30am-1pm and 4.30pm-10pm in zayed the 1st street02 621 4507~Abu Dhabi Art Hubopen sat-wed 9am-8pm and thu 9am-4pm in Mussafahwww.adah.com02 551 5005~Craft CornerSat-Wed 9.30am-1.30pm and 5pm-8pm and thu 9.30am-1.30pm airport road, next to world trade center mallwww.craftcornerabudhabi.com02 622 2563Libraries:~The National Library in Mazyadmeager selection.. but decent for an afternoon spent outside~Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque LibraryBooks on Arabian and Islamic architecture plus arts and scienceopen sun-wed 8am-4pm~The archive: gate 5 entrance at the south side of safa park nearest sheikh zayed road. if travelling by car take al hadiqa exit and follow the signs for safa park.thearchive.aeLanguage teaching:~Eton Institute: 100 languagesopen daily 8am-9pm on level 2 of park rotana building, twofour54, near khalifa parkwww.eton.ac02 449 9649~Japanese lessonsUAE-Japan society02 443 5696www.uae.emb-japan.go.jpTouristy stuff:~Heritage VillageCorniche Road, Ras Al Akhdar02 681 4455~Al Ain Museumopen sat-thu 9am-7.30pm and fri 3pm-7.30pm on sultan bin zayed street in Al Ainwww.aam.gov.ae03 764 1595