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‘Around the World’ Summer Programme

‘Around the World’ Summer Programme


The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi presents its Summer Programme ‘Around the World’ offering numerous activities and workshops that will be held across all branches of the National Library.

 

The Programme features a range of activities designed to meet the interests of children and youth and provide them with psychological, environmental and social knowledge, as well as technical skills in various fields. The Programme also familiarises participants with many global cultures, as participants will learn from various sources of knowledge through series of reading activities and performances.

The 'Around the World' Summer Programme’s activities will take place at Khalifa Park Library, Al Bahia Park Library, Mazyad Mall Library, Al Wathba Library, Zayed Central Library and Al Marfa Library across the Emirate.

The Summer Programme is offered for the following age groups:

  • 6 - 10 years old
  • 1 - 14 years old
  • 5 - 18 years old

Activities include:

  • The Reading Challenge (30 Books from Around the World)
  • The Young Librarian
  • Learning French
  • Art Workshops (workshops on découpage, recycling, origami, toy making and basics of pencil shading and using watercolours)
  • The Hakawati Storytelling Workshop (The Story of the Ogre, The Smiles Factory, When the Pen Sleeps, My Dear Country, The Tale of Al-Tanbooli)
  • The Interactive Theatre Workshops (The Musical Melodies Workshop, The Theatrical Games Workshop, The Interactive Theatre Workshop, a writing workshop entitled ‘Transforming Notions and Emotions into Written Texts
  • Information Security in the Virtual World
  • How to Deal with Bullying
  • Emirati Etiquette 
  • My First Business Project
  • The Young Paramedic
  • Meet the Author (meet your favorite author)
  • Programming Robots 
  • Recreational Games
  • Cooking Workshops
  • Calligraphy Course
  • Sign Language Course
  • Japanese Mathematics
  • The Fundamentals of Innovation
  • Thinking and Creative Skills
  • Communication and Speaking Skills
     

For registration and inquiries, please contact 
Zayed Central Library: +971 3 7118268
AL Wathba Library: +971 2 6576016
AL Marfa Library: +971 2 6576014
Mazyed Library: +971 2 6516422
Al Bahia Library: +971 2 6575421
Khalifa Park Library: +971 2 6576034

 

Image Credit: image of Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi


Age

6+


Price

Free


Telephone number

+ 971 2 444 0444
800 555


Links


Address

Abu Dhabi
Zayed Central Library, 120 Mohammed Bin Khalifa St, Central District