Día del Libro 2018 / Book Day 2018
The Día del Libro lives on at Instituto Cervantes de Manila!
On Saturday April 21, 2018, come to Ayala Triangle (Makati) and join us for the mad-rush as the gates open for this year´s Fiesta around books and the Joy of Reading.
Thousands of books in both Spanish and English, ranging from classics to children´s literature, dictionaries... A rose will be given for every purchase, following the Spanish tradition. On the same Saturday, there will also be an Open House at the Instituto Cervantes grounds. The festivities will begin at 10am ending at 10pm. Enjoy a day of books, poetry, exhibits, music, football, cinema and Spanish food.
Día del Libro is going to be a day full of excitement for all ages, with adventures to be had and prizes to be won.
If you love books, you cannot miss it! See you at Día del Libro!
PROGRAM:
10:00 am Inauguración / Opening ceremony
10:00 am – 9:00 pm Mercadillo de libros / Book Market
10:00 am – 9:00 pm Escribo el Quijote
10:15 am Inauguration of the Pop-up Library
10:30am - 5:00 pm Street Art: 3 looks at The Prado Museum
10:30am – 5:00 pm Chuta-gol
11:00am - 11:45 am Story telling for children
11:30am - 6:00 pm Meet the Writers: Book signing
11:45am – 12:15 pm Mi primera clase: Free Spanish Class
1:00pm - 1:30 pm Spoken Word: Michelean Alagao
2:00pm - 5:30 pm Disco muda / Silent Disco
3:00pm - 4:00 pm Book Presentation: Mabuhay (R. Vilaró)
5:30pm - 7:00 pm Concierto en el Parque: Manila Symphony Orchestra
7:00pm - 9:00 pm Disco muda / Silent Disco
9:00 pm Clausura / Closing