"Jordan Family Library" expands its cultural presence in Balqa.. Opening its 20th edition exhibition in Zai district
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As part of efforts to promote a culture of reading and expand access to books across various regions of the Kingdom, the Balqa Governorate Culture Directorate, in cooperation with the Zai Cultural Forum, inaugurated the 20th edition of the Jordan Family Library exhibition for 2026, held at the Zai Cultural Hall, under the patronage of Zai District Director Mr. Ibrahim Al-Majali.
The opening ceremony was attended by the head of the Zai Cultural Forum, Mr. Yousef Al-Amayreh, members of the forum's administrative board, principals of the Zai district school network, heads and members of cultural bodies in the city of Salt, in addition to a number of cultural figures, intellectuals, those interested in cultural affairs, and a crowd of local community members and students from the region.
The exhibition is organized as part of the Jordan Family Library project implemented by the Ministry of Culture, with the aim of consolidating a culture of reading, enhancing cognitive awareness, and expanding the reach of books by making various publications available at nominal prices, thus encouraging different segments of society, especially children, adolescents, and youth, to read and acquire knowledge.
The exhibition embodies the importance of partnership between cultural institutions, local bodies, and educational entities in spreading cultural awareness, strengthening the presence of books in society, and establishing reading as a fundamental pillar in building the individual and developing their intellectual and creative capabilities.
The Balqa Governorate Culture Directorate continues to implement its programs and cultural activities in cooperation with cultural bodies and local community institutions, contributing to reaching various areas of the governorate, expanding the base of participation in cultural activities, and enhancing the cultural momentum within it.
