Dive into the world of literature that has faced challenges and bans with our exciting Banned Books Fair! Designed for teens in grades 5 and up, this event will feature a series of interactive tables, each dedicated to exploring a different banned book through engaging activities.
Event Highlights:
🔍 Explore Forbidden Stories: Each table will spotlight a different banned book, offering hands-on activities that delve into its themes, characters, and impact. From crafting wands inspired by “Harry Potter” to creating propaganda posters based on “1984,” there’s something for every curious mind.
🗣️ Engage in Thought-Provoking Discussions: Discover why these books faced challenges and discuss the importance of freedom of expression and diverse perspectives in literature.
🎨 Interactive Stations: Participate in activities like mock trials, survival skill challenges, and artistic expression workshops that bring these controversial books to life.
Join us for an evening of exploration and expression, celebrating the stories that have sparked conversation and controversy. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, create, and discuss!
Any questions please reach out to Mary at MGraham@albright.org
Please only register the teens attending the event