Children's Storytelling Festival based on books in the Eastern and South Central regions in 2025

(BDO) On the morning of June 24, at the Provincial Cultural Center, the opening ceremony of the Children's Storytelling Festival in the Southeast and South Central Region (SCC) in 2025 took place.

With the theme: "Books give children thousands of good things", this year's Festival attracted the enthusiastic participation of 6/9 provincial libraries: Binh Duong , Dong Nai, Lam Dong, Tay Ninh and Ho Chi Minh City General Science Library, with nearly 200 children.

Mr. Dinh Xuan Huong, Director of Ninh Thuan Provincial Library, Chairman of the Regional Library Association of the Central Highlands and Central Highlands, delivered the opening speech of the festival.

Leaders of the Regional Library Association of the Mekong Delta and the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Binh Duong province presented souvenir flags and congratulatory flowers to the units participating in the festival.

Each unit participates in 2 competitions: introducing the team and telling stories from books (2 primary and secondary levels) in no more than 30 minutes. The units compete to tell stories from books on topics such as: Vietnamese history, Uncle Ho, national heroes, love for the homeland, islands and protecting the country's sovereignty over islands;...

Binh Duong team participated in the festival with a team introduction and 2 storytelling performances: "A Goodbye Kiss" and "The Persistent Banyan Tree and the Magical Banyan Tree"

Competition of Ba Ria - Vung Tau team

The festival is organized by the Regional Library Association of the Mekong Delta and the Central Highlands, aiming to spread, build and develop reading culture, reading skills, information access and processing skills among children, towards building a learning society and lifelong learning. Thereby, creating a healthy and useful playground for children, an opportunity for children in the region to meet and exchange learning experiences with each other.

This is a traditional cultural activity that has been maintained for nearly 30 years, with the mission of spreading the love of books, nurturing the souls and personalities of the young generation through each meaningful page of books.

MINH HIEU

Source: https://baobinhduong.vn/lien-hoan-thieu-nhi-ke-chuyen-theo-sach-khu-vuc-mien-dong-va-cuc-nam-trung-bo-nam-2025-a349317.html