In the age of digital devices, book lovers young and old might be pining for the tactile experience of turning a page. Kids looking for an old-school storytelling experience can head to a pop-up at Airside in Kai Tak, while bookworms of all ages can check out the funky new Bookazine Social in Tai Kwun. If shopping for teapots, wooden plates that are works of art, or some festive jewellery is on your agenda, then we have you covered.
Kids looking for something fun and educational can head to a storytelling pop-up at Airside in Kai Tak being held this month. Organised in conjunction with the OnePile Foundation, a non-profit organisation that believes in the power of books, the Sustainable Reading Corner (near Shop 420, 4/F) features a reading area, a bookstore section for parent-child bonding, and a series of workshops such as the supercool urban farming one where children can learn about growing seasonal crops. Airside, 2 Concorde Rd, Kai Tak, Kowloon Adult bookworms do not despair – we have not forgotten about you.
You can get your book fix at Bookazine Social in Central’s Tai Kwun. Set in a cosy environment, this hip new hotspot features a selection of books and products. Bookazine Social is more than a bookstore – it is a community hub for people to come together through book clubs, events and workshops.
Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Rd, Central, tel: 2522 3008 Tea lovers are in for a treat with the return of the International Tea Fair at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibit.