Vera Celebrates International Library Day With Year-round Reading Events

VERA, successful honour of International Library Day, which took spot connected October 24, is rolling retired a typical programme that will observe books and learning, not only for younger residents, but for big residents arsenic well. The 2025-2026 programme, taking spot astatine nan Ezequiel Navarrete Municipal Library, will bring culture, learning, and nan joyousness of reference to each Vera residents of each ages and accomplishment levels.

Vera’s International Library Day celebration

The municipality celebrated nan International Library Day successful a large measurement connected nan greeting of Saturday, October 25, pinch a “Story Time” arena for younger readers successful nan caller municipal building that saw awesome participation. Later connected successful nan afternoon, a storybook illustration shop was held, taught by section master Alejandro Arias Ávila.

Upcoming bookish events, for nan young and old

The nosy will not beryllium constricted to conscionable nan weekend, however. For nan remainder of nan year, each Friday will go ‘Book Friday’ from 5:30 to 6:30 PM for children ages 8 to 12. The task intends to promote reference among younger students by providing them pinch engaging reference activities, including read-alouds, literature-based games, and nosy activities for reference comprehension.

Young group will besides beryllium capable to participate successful a virtual reference workshop, designed to beryllium attended digitally. The shop will see an online abstraction for chat astir selected readings, successful collaboration pinch nan Punto Vuela halfway successful Vera.

Adults will besides beryllium capable to participate successful nan fun, pinch a typical reference club, ‘Literary Breakfast,’ connected Tuesdays astatine 11:00am, and a ‘Wednesday Coffee’ activity connected Wednesday astatine 5:30pm. Both nan children’s activities and nan big book clubs will beryllium extended passim nan year.

Local residents will besides beryllium capable to show disconnected their literate prowess successful nan 3rd version of Vera’s highly-anticipated literate competition, “Vera is Letters, Vera is Prose, Vera is Poetry,” pinch different genres disposable for submission. The submission dates will officially statesman successful January of 2026.

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