Library Nights enhances cultural engagement

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The event featured a distinctive program combining literature and music. (SPA)
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The event featured a distinctive program combining literature and music. (SPA)
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Updated 27 December 2025
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Library Nights enhances cultural engagement

  • Interactive programs in the children’s area were designed to nurture imagination and create a love of books among the young through creative writing, painting, and reading

JAZAN: Library Nights, which is an event organized by the Jazan Culture House, continues to strengthen its cultural presence through interaction between books and art, transforming the library into a vibrant space for discovery, dialogue, and shared experience.

The event featured a diverse program, with pavilions welcoming visitors with a wide range of activities, including photography, Arabic calligraphy, and visual art.

The activities created an immersive visual experience that encouraged audiences to actively participate in the creation of cultural content. Meanwhile, knowledge exchange corners helped promote reading by offering a curated selection of titles reflecting the richness of the intellectual landscape and the diversity of readers’ interests.

Interactive programs in the children’s area were designed to nurture imagination and create a love of books among the young through creative writing, painting, and reading.

The activities took place in a family-friendly setting that emphasized one of the key goals of Library Nights: to foster an early and lasting bond with books.

The event also featured a distinctive program combining literature and music. Held in the main library, it offered a contemplative reflection on the value of words and their role in shaping human consciousness.

 


King Abdulaziz Camel Festival draws 3,000 foreign visitors

The event, which runs until Jan. 3, is a key feature of the country's cultural tourism offering. (SPA)
Updated 27 December 2025
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King Abdulaziz Camel Festival draws 3,000 foreign visitors

  • Through interactive exhibits and educational presentations, people can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural value camels hold in the Kingdom

RIYADH: The 10th King Abdulaziz Camel Festival is drawing record numbers of international tourists, solidifying its reputation as a premier cultural and heritage event in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The event, which runs until Jan. 3, is a key feature of the country's cultural tourism offering. According to its organizers, more than 3,000 people from over 50 countries have already visited.

The festival combines a rich array of cultural and entertainment programs that introduce visitors to the world of camels, from their various breeds to their significance in Saudi heritage.

Through interactive exhibits and educational presentations, people can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural value camels hold in the Kingdom.

Many visitors have expressed admiration for the quality of the festival’s organization and the hospitality they received, with some describing it as a “living museum,” the report said.