Program for children and their families at Reykjavík City Library, Tryggvagata 15, Tuesday, February 21 from 5 – 6:30pm.
Program5pmPerformance by children, organized by the association Móðurmál / Mother Tongue.
5:30 – 6:30 pmLanguage Plaza- “Borrow a living language. “ Do you want to learn something about Japanese, Italian, Czech or other languages? Seize the chance and borrow a “living language“.- Story hours in different languages.- Dimmalimm – a game for children in many languages.- “All the beautiful words. “ Write words you are fond of in your language and decorate the walls with them.- Clip-art poetry. Put together poems or short prose in your language or mix languages in any way you want. - Language booths. Different languages and cultures will be introduced.- Information booths. The association Mother Tongue, the website tungumalatorg.is, Reykjavík Department of Education, Reykjavík UNESCO City of Literature and Reykjavík City Library introduce their work in the field.
Books in various languages, knowledge bits about languages and interesting people from around the world. Everyone is welcome!Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, former President of Iceland, is the guest of honour.