• An exhibition of a faithful reproduction of the Ani Papyrus combined with a lecture and a workshop (organized by the publisher Nová Akropolis)
• A talk with author Veronika Hurdová about books that are friends for life (organized by the publisher Munipress)
• A reading from Tramvaj života by Tey Ranno, based on the true account of Emanuel di Porto about a boy who escaped a Nazi roundup on 4 June 1944, and a talk about life in the Roman ghetto (organized by the publisher Lví kámen)
• A presentation of Pavel Ryška’s book České spotřební pohádky, a guide to a century of folk and artificial fairy tales in the service of the consumer industry. It tells of knights who saved a kingdom with miraculous soap, of princesses freed from enchantment by the scent of doughnuts fried in margarine, and of brave warriors hidden in every bottle of Karotela (organized by the publisher FaVU)
• A presentation of the Czech edition of the new book by American physician and bestselling author Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Song of the Cell (organized by the publisher Munipress)
• A playful art workshop for children, where they will invent and create their own hero or heroine with unique traits, wishes, and fears (led by Karolína Bendová — Kaya Art)
• A screening of the film Ten opravdový středověk, a live recording of the podcast Středověk (jinak) trvá, and a lecture by Ivan Foletti Středověk v nás (organized by RE:CENT)
• A lecture by writer and translator Markéta Hejkalová, Český fenomén Mika Waltari, about why Waltari remains so exceptionally popular here (organized by the publisher Munipress)
• An interactive workshop for lower-secondary school students focused on critical thinking, media literacy, and cybersecurity (organized by Fakescape)
• A discussion with Jiří Gruntorád, Michal Přibáň, Tomáš Kubíček, and Jiří Hanuš about the phenomenon of samizdat (organized by the publisher Munipress)

And much more!

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