Il Maggio dei Libri 2018

The Harold Acton Library joins Il Maggio dei Libri 2018, the national campaign to promote reading, with five events:

1st May 2018

The Harold Acton Library joins Il Maggio dei Libri 2018, the national campaign to promote reading, with five events.

  • 2-31 May during Library opening hours

Exhibition from Library and Archive collections "Northanger Abbey and The Gothick Novel".

  • 17 May at 17:00

It's Storytime! FLOJTEFISKEN THE WHISTLING FISH. Reading and activities in English for children

  • 23 May at 18:00

Language of my choosing. Lecture in English by Anne Pia

  • Every Thursday in May from 16:30

Afternoon Tea. Tea, cakes and books at The Harold Acton Library

  • Every Thursday in May at 16:00

Library Tour by the Library staff.

 

Click here to download the pdf for more info.

How to partecipate

The lecture “Language of my choosing” will be in English. Open to Library members. New members welcome: rates from €6 (24 hour).

“It’s Storytime” is also in English open to Library members. Membership options include a 24-hour card (€6), a Junior membership (€20) and a Family membership (1 year € 110, up to 3 family members).

The exhibitions “Northanger Abbey and the Gothick Novel” is on at the entrance to the Library, in the two glass cases in the corridor. Free entrance.

The Afternoon Tea is open to all, though a minimum donation of €1.50 is requested which goes towards supporting the library.

The library tours are free, booking required.