Estonian Children's Literature Centre is located in a fairytalelike house in the old town of Tallinn. It is a home for children's books.
In the house there are a gallery of Edgar Valter, a library, illustration galleries, a treasure chamber introducing the history of Estonian children's literature and a fairy tale attic on the themes of Nukitsamees (Bumpy), the mascot of the house.
The colorful world of literature is introduced for children, youngsters, adults and everyone else interested in children's literature.
Children are delighted by hobby classes, thematic courses and an opportunity to read for the Reading Dog, families are welcome to family mornings on Saturdays. Children can have their birthdays held in the centre.
Location: Pargi allee 5, Keila-Joa alevik, Lääne-Harju vald, Harjumaa, 76701
History
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