Within the framework of the thirtieth seventh edition of the Bogotá International Book Fair (Filbo)that will be carried out from April 25 to May 11, 2025 in Corferiasthe Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation It is consolidated, for the second consecutive year, as one of the most important satellite scenarios of this great cultural and academic event by being part of inclusive filbo and filbo city.
TheLEAK, as the official headquarters of this great meeting of literature in the center of Bogotá, will offer free admission program for all ages and audienceswith activities that seek to promote inclusion, diversity and access to culture, reaffirming their commitment to social transformation through art, reading and culture.
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On this occasion, the escape in a joint work with several entities, including the Colombian Book Chamber, the Saldarriaga Concha Foundation, the Memory, Peace and Reconciliation Center and Biblired, will offer a varied program that includes from conversations and workshops, to living arts shows, which will have interpretation in Colombian sign language (LSC).
Among the most outstanding events are
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Conversation ‘In the books we all fit: independent publishers for inclusion ‘scheduled for Tuesday, April 29 at 3:00 pm On the leakage dock.
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Children, young people, adults and people with and without disabilities They will be able to participate in activities such as the workshop ‘Art al Tacto’, a sensory space that seeks to explore creativity through touch and experimentation with various materials.
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The work ‘Gallins, eggs and roosters’a piece that promotes solidarity and collective work through traditional stories.
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The workshop cycle ‘Echoes in the shadow: Inclusion stories’, It will also include an interdisciplinary proposal that fuses the performing and plastic arts, inspired by the work Fire Memories: births by Eduardo Galeano. The participants will create characters that will come alive through theatrical and musical exercises
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For football lovers, one of the most anticipated conversations on the agenda is ‘La 14: We made history, we gave happiness’that the May 3 at the leak. The meeting will be moderated by Mauricio Gordillo And it will feature writers’ participation Luis Eduardo Martínez, Laura Guata y Carlos Alberto Torreswho will share their visions about this historic football feat.
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Now, within the framework of the official programming of Filbo citythe entity presents ‘Bogotá in the center of reading ‘a free circuit for 11 bookstores and libraries in the city center that invites you to rediscover Bogotá through the letters, heritage and citizen meeting. On Fridays 2 and Saturday May 3the tours will include recitals of poetry and live music, exhibitions such as the exhibition on Gabo in the National Library, illustration and repair workshops, literary bartering, phrase print, scenic narratives, guided tours and dialogues with authors, all on three routes: La Macarena, Santa Fe and La Candelaria.
Each route has limited quota for 20 people and requires Prior registration. Schedule and explore our city from your bookstores! Sign here: https://forms.gle/hgw8hkr2jugsfsfr28
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