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Children's Book Festival

17.10.2021

Do you already know what you want to be? Discover your possibilities at the Children's Book Festival with the theme: become what you want. Kunsthal KAdE is also participating with workshops!

The Children's Book Week closes festively with the grand Children's Book Festival organized by the Eemland Library. This year's theme is: Be what you want. Kunsthal KAdE also participates with fun workshops. Check out the entire program below and buy your ticket quickly.

Program and tickets:
https://www.bibliotheekeemland.nl/Actueel/agenda/Kinderboekenfestival.html

Ali's boat: workshop to accompany Sadik Kwaish Alfraji's children's book
Ali lives in Iraq, but most of all he would like to be somewhere else. His uncle Sadik lives in the Netherlands. Ali writes him a letter and draws a boat. "I wish this boat could take me to you" he writes with it. Sadik is an artist. He turns Ali's letter into a work of art and a children's book. His artworks about future dreams, travels, desires and memories are now on display at Kunsthal KAdE. The festival includes a creative workshop where you will hear the story of Ali's boat and design your own boat with future wishes.

When: Sunday, October 17
Age: from 7 years old (prohibited for parents)
Location: Eemhuis
Costs: 12,50 

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Expected:Frankenthaler / Judd

26.09.2026 — 10.01.2027
Helen Frankenthaler, *Covent Garden Study*, 1984. Acrylic on paper, 45.6 x 73.5 cm, Helen Frankenthaler Foundation. Artwork © 2026 Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, New York, 2026 / c/o Pictoright, Amsterdam. Photo: Thomas Barratt. | Donald Judd, untitled, 1973. Galvanized iron, 101.6 x 482.6 x 101.6 (4 units, each 101.6 x 101.6 x 101.6 cm), collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Acquired with the support of Stichting Fonds Willem van Rede. On permanent loan from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands. Donald Judd Art © 2026 Judd Foundation/ARS, New York/c/o Pictoright, Amsterdam. Photo: Jannes Linders
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