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800 Years - 800 Pages Reading Marathon
Ahlen, NW
Week-long reading marathon celebrating city's 800th anniversary
About
Immerse yourself in a literary celebration as the Stadtbücherei Ahlen hosts the "800 Years - 800 Pages" reading marathon. This special event extends the Nationwide Reading Day into a full week, featuring a diverse lineup of community readers, including local personalities and athletes. Join them in a captivating journey through literature, aiming to read through 800 pages in a unique tribute to the city's 800th anniversary.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Literature enthusiasts, families, community engagement
Vibe
Literary, community-focused, celebratory
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free Or Low-Cost
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple days with specific time slots
Schedule
The event spans multiple days, with specific reading slots available for groups.
Featured Performers
- Ferdi Hümmecke
- Luka Tankulic
- Albert, der beflügelte Aal
Organizer
Stadtbücherei Ahlen
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Not specified
Tips & Advice
- Book your group's 30-minute reading slot in advance to ensure participation and a dedicated time.
- Check the daily schedule for specific reader appearances and themes to plan your visit.
- Arrive a few minutes early for your booked slot to get settled and enjoy the full reading experience.
- Engage with the readers and ask questions after their sessions to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the stories.
- Consider attending on different days to experience the variety of readers and the progression through the 800 pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the "800 Years - 800 Pages" event?
It's a week-long reading marathon hosted by the Stadtbücherei Ahlen as part of the city's 800th-anniversary celebration, featuring various community readers.
Who are the readers participating?
The event features a diverse range of readers from the community, including local personalities and athletes.
Can groups participate?
Yes, groups can book 30-minute slots in advance to participate in the reading marathon.
What is the goal of the event?
The primary goal is to promote reading and engage the community in a week-long celebration of literature, aiming to read through 800 pages.
Is there a cost to attend?
The provided information does not specify a price, suggesting it may be a free community event.