Gyeongnam Office of Education Starts Saturday Events at Book Cafe 'Jihyeui Bang'

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] The Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education will operate 'Saturday at the Book Cafe (hereinafter TotoBook)' and 'Book Cafe Play Day' from March to December at the Second Office Building's book cafe, 'Room of Wisdom,' to promote a culture of reading through various reading culture events.

The TotoBook event is a program for children aged 6 and above held on the second Saturday of every month from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, where participants read picture books together according to the monthly theme and engage in post-reading activities.

'Book Cafe Play Day' is a puppet show performance held on the fourth Saturday of every month from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, targeting five families with young children, eagerly awaiting monthly meetings with families.

Participants can apply on a first-come, first-served basis through the Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education Integrated Reservation Portal (Tour/Experience - Book Cafe Room of Wisdom), and membership registration is required for the integrated login service.

The schedule and number of participants may be adjusted depending on the COVID-19 response level, and participants must comply with quarantine rules such as temperature checks and wearing masks.

Ahn Taehwan, Director of the Creative Talent Division, said, "The Room of Wisdom book cafe, opened in 2017, has been playing a significant role as a reading culture space for residents through book lending and returning services, experiences, performances, and lectures. We will continue to strive to provide various events through the book cafe to promote cultural life enjoyment."

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