Book Day during the Bicentennial of Independence

On June 15th, the First Cultural Day on Book Day will be held at the Julio Serebrinsky Library, framed within the celebrations for the Bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence, organized by the Cooperativa Eléctrica de Concordia and the Bicentennial Commission.

From 8:00 to 21:00, activities will be presented including readings, puppets, a children's choir, singing and storytelling workshops, cinema, mural creation, and a philately stand. 
The activity is carried out within the framework of the celebrations for the Bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence and is invited by the Departmental Directorate of Schools, the Municipality, and the Cooperativa Eléctrica de Concordia.

PROGRAM

- Reading stand for kindergarten and 1st-grade children: It will be held in the parking lot located at the Library. From 9:00 to 16:30. Reading stand for 2nd and 3rd-grade children: It will be held in the parking lot located at the Library. From 9:00 to 16:30
- Puppets in action with the children's choir: for children from kindergarten to 3rd grade. From 10:30 to 11:30; from 15:30 to 16:30 (four 1/2 hour sessions) with 250 children for each session. It will be held on Urquiza Street.
- Workshop "My province in song" for 4th and 5th-grade children. From 8:30 to 10:30; from 13:30 to 15:20 (four 1/2 hour sessions) with 250 children for each session. It will be held on Urquiza Street.
- Workshop "Stories and ICTs" for 6th-grade students. Students from different schools will invent an ending and a drawing for the proposed story. They will work with PAINT and WORD in the computer lab. 
- Workshop "The legend of the dreamcatchers" for 3rd-grade students: Video of the legend followed by the construction of dreamcatchers. From 14:00 to 15:00 and from 15:00 to 16:00 (90 children per hour) In the Library's study room. Conducted by "YOGA YUG"
- History of the book: students from School No. 76 "Teresa de Calcuta" will be in charge of this class for 5th-grade students from different schools in the city. From 13:30 to 17:00 (for 200 registered children)
- Cinema "Argentine Writers Cycle": History of Jorge Luis Borges: Cinema debate proposed for young people and adults in our city (100 people). Conducted by Dr. De León, Mariana
- "S.O.S I don't have time to read": Workshop for teachers, tertiary and university students. 10:00 to 11:30. Delivery of Certificates. (50 people).
- ARTISTIC WORKSHOP "Creation of Murals: Children's and Youth Stories". This is aimed at young students together with their Visual Arts and/or Literature teachers who wish to accompany them. Each group must choose a children's story and, based on that story, create an artistic design, a representative and referential sketch of it. On June 15th, during the Day, they will capture their sketch on a larger scale on a fiberboard panel from 14:00 to 18:00, in front of the Library facilities. The murals created during the workshop day will be gifted to the primary schools of the city of Concordia in the week following the event.
- Coopetrapo Stand: Cooperative of the young people from School No. 23 "República Oriental del Uruguay", where they will not only talk about their cooperative but will also propose to all the students who visit the stand to make dolls and take them home. 
- "Philately" Stand: The "Philately" group, which holds its biweekly meetings at the Library, will hold an exhibition of material for the Bicentennial of our beloved Independence.
- Book exhibition "Centennial of Independence": The Library has a book published by "LA NACIÓN" in 1916, in commemoration of the 100 years of the Declaration of Independence. It will be available for students, teachers, and the general public to observe the publications that guide us through the events of the first 100 years of our Independence.
CULTURAL CLOSING: The Day proposes a closing with all the authorities who were part of the organization of said event. During it, certificates will be delivered to the different people in charge of the stands. (Yoga Yug; School 76 "Teresa de Calcuta"; Philately; Coopetrapo; Cooperativa Tekoa; Directorate of "Youth and Adults").