Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 April, 2018 5:06 am |

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, will witness the launch of the 10thedition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival tomorrow (Wednesday). 

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, and Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, SCRF is being organised this year under the theme ‘Your Future… Just a Book Away’ with more than 2,600 cultural and literary events and activities by 134 publishers from 18 Arab and foreign countries. 

 

 

Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the festival begins tomorrow (Wednesday) with a galaxy of international guests and a host of activities to entertain and educate youngsters in the largest and most important event of its kind in the Middle East.

 

Running from April 18 to 28 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, SRCF 2018 will feature shows, international authors, poets, story-tellers, a 3D exhibition and a cookery corner.