More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
STORYTELLING
'Lila and the magical shoes' with Virginia Escudero
Storytelling with author Virginia Escudero about Lila, a spirited girl with her pet, discovering how imagination helps calm her when night falls. For children aged 3 to 5 years.
CINEMA
Cinema Forum: Captain Fantastic
Discussion of Captain Fantastic at Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco Ayala examining the film's themes and visual storytelling.
TOURS
Strolling Through Madrid with Francisco Ayala at the Residencia de Estudiantes
A guided tour at Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco Ayala (Vicálvaro) in Vicalvaro.
FAMILY
Lion of Libraries
Read-aloud session of 'León de Biblioteca' at Biblioteca Miguel Delibes followed by a creative activity to reinforce comprehension and engage with the story's characters.
STORYTELLING
Tales with Guava Flavour
Teatro Compañía Nelson Calderón presents traditional Colombian folk tales infused with the warmth and colours of South America. A 60-minute performance for children aged 6-10 exploring stories from across the continent.
PUPPETS
The Last Train
Puppet theatre performance at Teatro Municipal de Títeres in Parque de El Retiro.
MAGIC
Magic a Sack
La Chistera Producciones presents a striking contemporary magic show conceived by Marco Pernas and Álvaro Molero, performed by Cristian Ribeiro Santos. Mentalism, escapism, sharp humour, object manipulation and music blend into sustained tension and surprise.
FAMILY
Lord Raymond
Mentalism show at Centro Cultural José Luis López Vázquez exploring how the brain works and memory tricks. Lord Raymond creates an intimate, entertaining atmosphere and has performed hypnosis spectacles in Madrid for years.
