More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
STORYTELLING
Storytelling: Ecosystems with Alicia Cuenteando
Storytelling session at Biblioteca Pública Municipal Gerardo Diego for children 3+. Journey through magical tales, quirky characters and imaginative worlds designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of books from early childhood.
FESTIVALS
Music Creation and Technology Workshop at Biblioteca Gerardo Diego
Explore contemporary music through play and group experimentation with tablets, MIDI keyboards, consoles and everyday objects that make sound.
EXHIBITIONS
Centenary of Cuesta de Moyano
Photographic exhibition at Biblioteca Gerardo Diego marking 100 years of the iconic Cuesta de Moyano bookshop street. Six panels trace its history from the 1920s to 2010 with texts by leading booksellers.
READING
Club de lectura anual Biblioteca Gerardo Diego
Monthly reading group at Biblioteca Gerardo Diego where members discuss the same book together, combining individual reading with shared discussion among other book lovers.
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.
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.
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.