April 2023
- 11Apr
- 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm
Discussion of the book club in Spanish on North American literature with Maria Willstedt
The library meetings return to analyze and debate stories from North American literature with Maria Willstedt as a facilitator.
- 11Apr
- 7: 00 pm - 9: 00 pm
Reiteration of diversity: minimal music and American opera of the XNUMXth century
There is one session left on John Adams in this lecture cycle. We will permanently use specific audiovisual examples that allow us to listen and visualize the most characteristic features of this musical movement.
- 12Apr
English Playgroup at the Library – Morning
Weekly meeting and play space for families of all kinds with children between 6 months and 3 years old in which to create friendships in an English-speaking environment.
- 12Apr
- 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm
Family Maker Lab with Alex
Activity in English in which adults and children can collaborate as a team to try to carry out a "maker" challenge. For families or intergenerational groups with children from 6 years of age along with at least one adult. This time we will create a maze.
- 14Apr
English Playgroup at the Library – Afternoon
Weekly meeting and play space for families of all kinds with children between 6 months and 3 years old in which to create friendships in an English-speaking environment.
- 15Apr
- 12: 00 pm - 1: 00 pm
Reading Aloud with Jacob: Hello, Goodbye Window
Special reading session in English of the book “The Hello, Goodbye Window” by Norton Juster. For boys and girls from 4 to 7 years old and their companions. With Jacob as narrator.
- 17Apr
Second Hand Book Fair / Second-hand book market
On the occasion of Book Day and as a means of supporting the work of the library, during the week of April 17 to 22 we will have a second-hand book market with reduced prices if more than one book is purchased.
- 17Apr
- 7: 00 pm - 8: 00 pm
To be held for a long time: Tribute concert to North American minimalism
Minimalist music concert in collaboration with the Municipal School of Music and Dance "María Dolores Pradera" in which its instrumental groups, piano repertoire and electronic pieces with computer participate.
- 18Apr
- 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm
Family Reading Aloud at the Library with Kate and Kay: Under the Sea
Special reading session in English with a related craft. For boys and girls from 4 to 7 years old and their companions. With Kay and Kate as narrators.
- 19Apr
- 7: 00 pm - 8: 00 pm
Contradiction and Performance in the Career of Richard Nixon: Perspectives on a Historical Giant – Robert M. Fishman
Robert M. Fishman, Professor of Politics and Social Sciences at the Carlos III University of Madrid, will give a talk in English about the career and presidency of Richard Nixon.
- 22Apr
- 12: 00 pm - 1: 30 pm
American Poet Julie Weiss Presents “The Jolt” + Poetry Open Mic
The International Institute presents American poet Julie Weiss for a book presentation, poetry reading and Q&A session on publishing. The event will culminate in an Open Mic session.
- 24Apr
- 6: 00 pm - 7: 00 pm
YA Fiction: Literary Circle for Teens
New library book club to explore YA fiction for ages 15-17 with Morgan Hogue as moderator.
- 26Apr
- 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm
Family Reading Aloud at the Library with Sydney: Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Special reading session in English with a related craft in the library. For boys and girls from 4 to 7 years old and their companions. With Sydney as narrator.
- 27Apr
- 5: 30 pm - 6: 30 pm
Lego Time at the Library
Free playtime in English in the library with Lego pieces, based on a challenge proposed by Nicholas Callaway and his little helper Sebastian. For children between 5 and 9 years old.
- 29Apr
- 12: 00 pm - 1: 00 pm
Family Reading Aloud at the Library with Kate and Kay: Under the Sea
Special reading session in English with a related craft. For boys and girls from 4 to 7 years old and their companions. With Kay and Kate as narrators.