A museum-bound day filled with captivating children's tales.
Let's chat about Dresden's reading extravaganza! This Friday, the city's schools and libraries got a dose of excitement for the nationwide Reading Day event. The goal? Encourage both kids and grown-ups to rekindle their love for books.
The Dresden Traffic Museum jumped on board, with Anne Wienke from the Dekra Academy reading traffic-themed stories to a primary school class there. The kiddos were thrilled! Notice a pattern? Yep, you guessed it - the stories were all about wheeled vehicles.
One wild tale involved a farmer who neglected his horse because he adored his vehicle more. Guess who decided to take the car for a spin? You got it - the horse!
Fun Fact:
Did you know that on this very day, the Sports Club hit the scene in schools and kindergartens with Benny Kirsten and Paul Lehmann? They even have plans for more visits next week in the Dynamoland area. Cool, right? 📖
Numerous politicians got in on the action too. Saxon Minister President Michael Kretschmer read to a 4th grade class at the Basaltus Primary School in Stolpen. State Minister Christian Piwarz visited the Dresden-Schönfeld Primary School, while Dresden's Culture Mayor Annekatrin Klepsch and Education Mayor Jan Donhauser shared stories at the Cotta Library and Campus Cordis Comprehensive School, respectively.
With the motto "Reading connects," the nationwide Reading Day aims to ignite the joy of reading and being read to in children, sparking their curiosity to master reading, thereby opening up new realms in books and ultimately broadening their horizons.
While there's no widely recognized, citywide event in Dresden specifically referred to as "Nationwide Reading Day," events that celebrate reading and learning are always a fantastic way to encourage the next generation of bookworms. So, grab a book, folks! Let's read!
In the spirit of fostering a love for books, Anne Wienke from Dekra Academy read lifestyle-focused stories about vehicles at the Dresden Traffic Museum, engaging the children's interest in education-and-self-development. The city's ongoing literary initiatives aim to connect and inspire, creating opportunities for increased knowledge and enjoyment of books, thus broadening everyone's horizons.
