BibloVacaciones: poetry, science, and creativity arrive at the Public Libraries of Bogotá
- When
- Oct 6 – Oct 11
- Where
- Red Distrital de Bibliotecas Públicas de Bogotá (BibloRed) Get directions
- Price
- Free
- Organizer
- Alcaldía de Bogotá
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About this plan
BibloVacaciones is the week when Bogota's public libraries fill with workshops, readings, and experiments for the whole family. During these days, BibloRed opens a special schedule across its library network with activities that mix poetry and science as a starting point to imagine, create, and learn.
It is a free plan made for the school break, with options for different ages. You will find everything from video game and rocket building to labs with artificial intelligence, sound exploration, and art creation using natural elements.
If you are looking for things to do in Bogota with kids in October, this schedule brings several branches together in one week. You can check the full lineup on the BibloRed website and join the activities that catch your eye.
What to expect
- Free activities for the whole family
- Poetry and science workshops for different ages
- Labs with technology, coding, and AI
- Video game, rocket, and fantasy creature building
- Schedule spread across several BibloRed libraries
Who it's for
It is a great plan for families with kids and teens, for teachers looking for free activities in the city, and for curious people who want to explore the connection between poetry and science in a welcoming cultural space.
Tips
- Arrive early at your chosen library, since some activities have limited spots.
- Check the schedule by branch and age on the BibloRed website before you go.
- If you bring younger kids, review the times and guidelines for each workshop.
- Use the week to visit a BibloRed branch you have not been to. Libraries are spread across most of the city.
FAQ
Is BibloVacaciones free?
Yes, BibloVacaciones activities are free. You only need to register or arrive on time based on the instructions from each branch.
Where does BibloVacaciones take place in Bogota?
It takes place at several branches of the Bogota Public Library Network, BibloRed. You can check your nearest branch and its schedule on the official website.
When is BibloVacaciones 2026?
The schedule runs during the October school break week. Activities are spread across those days, so it pays to check the exact date of each one on the source page.
Is it a plan to do with kids in Bogota?
Yes, it is designed for girls, boys, teens, and families, with workshops for different ages. It is a solid pick for the school break in Bogota.
What kinds of activities are at BibloVacaciones?
You will find poetry workshops, science and technology labs, video game and rocket building, sound exploration, and art activities using natural elements.
How do I sign up for BibloRed activities?
Sign-up happens through the official BibloRed website or directly at the library hosting each activity. There you will see times, ages, and requirements.
Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.
