Opening of the 'Gwangju-type Miracle Play Library' at Gwangju Goshil Middle School

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] The Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education announced on the 13th that it will temporarily open the ‘Gwangju-type Miracle Play Library’ built inside Gosil Middle School starting from the 14th.

The Office of Education established a 200㎡ ‘Gwangju-type Miracle Play Library’ on the third floor of the gymnasium at Gosil Middle School, separate from the school library.

The play library consists of a book caf? for reading and browsing, small group spaces for reading discussions and club activities, and a stage for cultural events and lectures.

This library is planned to be used as an integrated space for information exchange and reading culture experiences for local students and residents.

The ‘Gwangju-type Miracle Play Library’ will be utilized during school hours primarily for school members, considering students’ educational activities and safety.

After school hours, local residents can also use the facility autonomously.

Considering the COVID-19 situation, the Office of Education decided to operate the library on a trial basis mainly for school members, and the opening ceremony and public opening to the community have been tentatively postponed to March next year.

This library is a project promoted as a superintendent’s pledge to create an integrated space open to the community within the school, providing a communication space where local residents can enjoy reading and various cultural activities.

The Office of Education is also establishing spaces at Gwangjuseo Elementary School and Yongbong Middle School, aiming for openings next year.

An official from the Office of Education said, “The ‘Gwangju-type Miracle Play Library’ established at Gosil Middle School plans to offer various reading culture activities to local residents in line with its name,” adding, “It is expected to become a space for communication and exchange that is easy and familiar to approach in daily life.”

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