Dates of event :
from: 6. 2. 2017
to: 26. 3. 2017
Venue :
Kysuce Library, Čadca
The travelling exhibition EUROPEAN TALES is open to the public of Kysuce Library in Čadca from 6 February 2017.
Exhibition presents folk tales of the peoples living in EU member countries. It displays more than 100 of the most representative European fairy tale titles selected from collections of the BIBIANA Library and 28 fairy tale illustrations for which their authors won awards at events organized by BIBIANA (Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava, The Most Beautiful Books of Slovakia, the quarterly competition The Most Beautiful and the Best Children’s Books in Slovakia, and the IBBY Honor List). Children can test out their knowledge in an interactive map of the EU. The tales highlight similarities and the common fabric of various national traditions and cultures as well as the common fundament of European culture.
The exhibition organized on the occasion of Slovakia’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union will be open in premises of Kysuce Library till 26 March 2017.
Script: Hana Ondrejičková and Jana Michalová