Once again this year we are joining in the celebration of Library Day, on 24 October, with various activities coordinated through our fabulous Fatima Mernissi library. Under the slogan 'For a sustainable future', proposed by the Ministry of Culture, we highlight the key role that libraries play in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda.
Between 17 and 30 October, the Fundación Tres Culturas has prepared a special programme with activities that promote reading and sustainability, including the presentation of the illustrated book With open arms (Kalandraka) and two activities specially designed for the training of library staff, with the aim of equipping them with key tools to face the challenges facing libraries in the 21st century.
Thursday, 17 October, at 19.00 h.
Presentation and storytelling in Cartaya
The presentation of the picture book With open arms (Kalandraka) by the author Antonio Rubio, with illustrations by María Girón, on 17 October at 19.00 h. and in collaboration with the Cartaya Municipal Public Library. A play that teaches us that diversity, family and friendship have no colour.
The event will include a reading by the Moroccan storyteller Mohammed Hammú and will be accompanied by music and a digital exhibition of the illustrations of the work. Finally, those attending will be able to participate with the librarians in an activity of origami The event will be held in which paper birds will be created as a symbol of freedom and the absence of frontiers, which can be taken home as a souvenir of the day.
Free admission until full capacity is reached. Aimed at family audiences.
Holding of the 2nd Cartuja Campus Library Technical Conferences
On this occasion, the Fundación Tres Culturas and the Instituto Andaluz de Patrimonio Histórico are organising the II Jornadas técnicas de Bibliotecas del Campus de la Cartuja on 30 October. These conferences are designed to promote cooperation and innovation in the use of new technologies and ways of connecting libraries with users with the ultimate goal of maintaining their relevance in today's society.
Contact
Telephone numbers: 954088050 / 667252150
E-mail: biblioteca@tresculturas.org
Collaborators:
This activity is subsidised by the Junta de Andalucía, within the framework of the subsidy granted by the Consejería de la Presidencia, Interior, Diálogo Social y Simplificación Administrativa (Regional Ministry of the Presidency, Interior, Social Dialogue and Administrative Simplification).
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