For schools

Just choose from our offer of formats and arrange an individual date for your visit using the form below.

Get to know the library in your own way

Excursion for primary and secondary school grades Children will get acquainted with the library’s fund, its organization, and the library catalog. We adapt the content and scope of the excursion to the age of children. Date and time by arrangement at miroslava.jorikova@mestskakniznica.sk (approx. 60 min)

Excursion and book hunt for the first stage of primary schools A book hunt will follow a presentation of the library fund and the library premises. Children will work in teams and search for books following instructions and in a playful way they will get acquainted with the fund and learn practical skills for book search. Date and time by arrangement at miroslava.jorikova@mestskakniznica.sk (by agreement approx. 60 – 120 min)

I belong to the library! – Welcoming first-graders

For the 1st grade of primary school Children will learn what a library is, what it is used for and how to behave in it. Upon agreement, we will be happy to prepare library cards for the entire class in advance. A small reward awaits the children during the excursion! Date and time by arrangement at miroslava.jorikova@mestskakniznica.sk (approx. 15 min + possibility to spend time in the library with your own activities)

In the footsteps of Old Town legends

From 8 years As part of a guided tour of the Old Town, we will take the children to interesting places in the historical center that are connected with the city’s legends and tales. Date and time by arrangement at miroslava.jorikova@mestskakniznica.sk (approx. 60 min)

Mr. Braille’s World

For primary and secondary schools An excursion to the specialized Department for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Klariská 16). Children will try to orient themselves without sight through fun competitions. (approx. 60 min)

Paint a haiku with light

For school clubs of the first stage of primary schools A workshop for children to explore the form of haiku poems and act them out using the photographic technique of luminography. Together we will illuminate the short poems in the dark. Date and time by arrangement at: anna.durisikova@mestskakniznica.sk (approx. 60 min) capacity up to 12 children