Crafting the Classics: Bring Your Favorite Fairytales To Life
This workshop series offers children a chance to dive into stories like "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," "Noah's Ark," "The Ladybug Who Lost Her Color," and "The Giving Tree."
Who is this for: Children aged 6-12
What you will gain: Through a variety of creative activities, children will craft arks and paint rainbows in the spirit of "Noah's Ark," adorn rocks with vibrant hues in "The Ladybug Who Lost Her Color," and connect with nature in "The Giving Tree Gardening Workshop." This hands-on approach to storytelling brings these beloved stories to life, instilling a love of literature and the arts in your children.
Presented By
KAN YAMA KAN
Dr. Wafaa Al Subayil is the founder of the Kan Yama Kan Children's Library and she founded the Children's Book Club at King Abdulaziz Public Library. She is an author, critic, translator, and activist in the field of childhood. She has won a number of awards, including the Arab Women’s Creativity Award in Children’s Literature for the story Ammona’s Tales. Dr. Wafaa holds a bachelor’s degree in Oriental Arts and Languages and Middle Eastern Studies from the United States of America, and completed her Master’s and PhD in Arabic Literature/Children’s Literature and Comparative Literature from Al Imam University in Riyadh.
She held several positions throughout the years,she was a member of the Council of Family Affairs. She is still a member of a number of cultural institutions and has participated in many events inside and outside the Kingdom.
As a mother and grandmother to four grandchildren, family is one of her dearest values.