2023
Remy Sylado, 23761: Introducing Remy Sylado’s Journey In an Exhibition
To get closer to Remy Sylado’s works and creative journey, Jakarta Cikini Library and PDS HB Jassin present an exhibition entitled Remy Sylado, 23761 which was held on March 17, 2023. Remy Sylado is an artist and cultural figure who works in various fields. Starting from literature, theater, music, film, Read more…
2023
Let’s Create a New Reading Experience by Joining Baca Jakarta Challenge 2023
Let’s Join! Baca Jakarta Challenge 2023 Baca Jakarta Challenge 2023 is now open for participants. The challenge will be held for 14 days from 5 to 18 February 2023 and open for all ages, both for residents of DKI Jakarta Province and other areas. Feel the more exciting reading experience Read more…
2023
“KETUPAT BETAWI” at Al-Muddatsiriyah Islamic Elementary School
Ketupat Betawi is a library-introduction event for schools in Central Jakarta is a regular program from North Jakarta’s Library and Archive Sub-Office since 2022. The event’s name comes from the acronym of “Ketemu Pemustaka Bersama Tim Wisata Literasi”. The literacy tour team will visit schools and explain the library to Read more…
2023
Literacy Tour to the Tanjung Duren Library, West Jakarta
On the last Wednesday, January 25, 2023, West Jakarta Library and Archive Sub-Office held a literacy tour (Wisata Literasi) with 50 students from Melati Kindergarten, Grogol West Java as participants and did many activities at Tanjung Duren Public Library. Ahmad Jazuri, Chief of the West Jakarta Library and Archive Sub-Office, Read more…
2023
80 Participants join the “Jakarta City of Literature” City Tour
Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Office (Dinas Parekraf DKI Jakarta) held a city tour with Jakarta City of Literature as the main theme on Thursday, January 26, 2023. At least 80 participants from related provincial offices join the tour as tourists to support Jakarta as a city of literature. The Read more…
2022
UNESCO Creative Cities of Literature Champion International Literacy Day 2022
UNESCO Creative Cities of Literature are excited to be celebrating International Literacy Day on Thursday 8 September 2022, led again by Bucheon Creative City of Literature. This year’s special celebration takes place in Melbourne Creative City of Literature where the Cities of Literature Conference 2022 will be held from 5 Read more…
2022
International Literacy Day 2022
Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. Despite progress made, literacy challenges persist Read more…
2022
Rambah Jakarta 2022: Jakarta City of Literature Vlog and Tour Guide Competition
DKI Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Agency held a video blogging (vlog) and tour guide competition with Jakarta City of Literature as the main theme. This competition happened as a promotion to Jakarta as a City of Literature by walking tour to some historical key visual sites. Jakarta is a Read more…
2022
Literacy Webinar on How to Generate Children’s Excitement for Reading
Celebrating Hari Anak Jakarta Membaca (Jakarta Children’s Reading Day) on 24 April 2022, DKI Jakarta Library and Archives Office held a webinar series to generate children’s excitement for reading. It is important to cultivate a lifetime reading habit, besides improving our kids’ intellect and preventing cognitive decline, reading can also Read more…