Dubai Culture organises 9th Reading Box next October

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the return of the Reading Box initiative from 9 to 18 October 2024 at City Centre Mirdif. The ninth edition of the initiative, which aims to encourage and revive the habit of reading among all community members, is part of Dubai Culture's commitment to supporting the National Literacy Strategy 2016-2026 and will feature a series of reading sessions, cultural and creative workshops, as well as poetry, artistic, and entertainment evenings, presented by a group of prominent Emirati and resident writers and thinkers.
The Reading Box, falling under the umbrella of the School of Life initiative, is one of several programmes through which Dubai Culture aims to create a creative environment that enriches the knowledge of the public, empowers and supports talent, encourages skill development, and promotes participation in various programmes that enhance the cultural movement in Dubai.
Background Information
The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) Was Launched on March 8, 2008 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Uae Vice President & Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Dubai Culture Plays a Critical Part in Achieving the Vision of the Dubai Strategic Plan 2021 of Establishing the City as Vibrant, Global Arabian Metropolis That Shapes Culture and Arts in the Region and the World.