The Bologna Children’s Book Fair week is the best time to present the activities of a broad range of public and private organizations, based in Bologna, focused on promoting literature, illustration, children’s publishing and education in the world of reading.
The BOOM! programme, promoted by the City of Bologna and BolognaFiere, offers children, teens, families and everyone interested in children’s books a number of exhibitions, meetings with writers and illustrators, workshops, readings, performances and film screenings before, during and after the Fair.
In addition to the events organized by Sharjah - Guest of Honour Country 2022, here are some events not to miss:
In collaborazione con BCBF:
Folktales Reimagined
21 March - 4 April - Biblioteca Sala Borsa - Piazza Nettuno, 3
The children-Spectators
23 March -15 April - Teatro Testoni Ragazzi - via Matteotti, 16
Reading al buio
21 March 2022, 6.30 PM - Oratorio San Filippo Neri - via Manzoni, 5
Some exhibitions not to miss:
Kitty Crowther, L'ora Magica
- Hamelin - via Zamboni 15
- Meeting with the Author: 23 March, 8.30 PM
Hervé Tullet, Aspettando Three Dots
- Biblioteca Sala Borsa - Piazza Nettuno, 3
- Inauguration with the Author: 20 March, 6.30 PM
Joëlle Jolivet, Joëlle Jolivet a fumetti. Miss Cat e Freak Parade
- Spazio Petroni 22A, via Petroni 22A
- Inauguration with the Author: 22 March, 6.30 PM
- Meeting with the Author: 26 March 10.30 AM - CUBO Condividere Cultura - Piazza Vieira de Mello 3/5
Øyvind Torseter, All'avventura
- Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica, Strada Maggiore 34
- Inauguration with the Author: 22 March 7.00 PM
- Meeting with the Author: 22 March, 9.30 AM - Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna - via Belle Arti, 54
See the BOOM! programme to check openings, dates and addresses.
BOOM! AT A GLANCE
LOOK AT THE BOOM! PROGRAMME IN AGENDA BOLOGNA