Gwangju Nam-gu Operates Summer Reading Classes at Three Public Libraries

Nam-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 24th that it will operate summer reading classes at three district-run libraries to foster imagination and creative thinking through experiential activities during the summer vacation.

At the Cultural Information Library, the program "Let's Play Science at the Library" will be offered for three days from the 7th to the 9th of next month, targeting elementary school students in grades 1 to 3.

The program involves reading science-related books and engaging in play activities with peers to learn about mysterious phenomena.

Students participating in the program will experience principles such as action and reaction using balloons, magnetic force through a magnet car race, and the force that lifts objects into the air.

At the Pureungil Library, a summer reading class titled "Little Picasso Reading Books" will be held. This program for elementary school students in grades 1 and 2 will take place from August 16 to 18.

After reading three books including "Where's Wally at the Art Museum," "The Most Famous Sunflower in the World," and "Grimm's Dream," participants will engage in experiential activities such as making goods featured in classic movies, creating parody films, and drawing their own masterpieces.

Additionally, the Youth Library will operate the "Exciting Library Music School" for elementary school students in grades 2 and 3 from August 9 to 11.

Participants will explore the life of the great musician Mozart, make music boxes and kalimbas, and take part in a mini music concert.

A Nam-gu official said, "We have prepared meaningful programs so that children and parents can have enjoyable times at the district-run libraries," and added, "We hope for much interest and participation."

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