{"id":776060,"date":"2026-07-27T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=776060"},"modified":"2026-07-24T09:09:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T09:09:01","slug":"a-huge-book-fair-is-happening-in-centro-mall-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/776060\/a-huge-book-fair-is-happening-in-centro-mall-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"A Huge Book Fair Is Happening in Centro Mall This Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"I&#039;m looking for book caf\u00e9s \ud83d\udcda\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"CHAT\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Are you a book lover? Click here \ud83d\udcda \" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"TITLE_TAG\">             Are you a book lover? Click here \ud83d\udcda         <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clear some space on your bookshelves because <strong>Centro Mall<\/strong>&#8216;s Book Fair is back this week, bringing thousands of books, author signings, cultural talks, and activities.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From July 30 until August 9, Centro Mall will host the second edition of its Book Fair following the success of last year&#8217;s event. The fair continues to build on what could become a welcome annual tradition.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbBDihPMSBA\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <h3 id=\"h-what-to-expect\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">What to expect<\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fair will bring together a wide range of local publishers, offering thousands of books in Arabic, English, and French. With titles spanning nearly every genre, you&#8217;ll find shelves packed with novels, poetry collections, educational books, children&#8217;s books, and much more.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;ve been struggling to plan your summer reads, this is the best place to start.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DREmTUADMhb\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors can also attend cultural talks, meet authors, join book signing sessions, and watch educational content creators take the stage as part of an interactive program throughout the week.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The book fair will officially open with an opening ceremony on Thursday, July 30 at 3 PM.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <h3 id=\"h-event-details\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\">Event details<\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd Ground Floor, Centro Mall in Jnah<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 July 30 to August 9, 2026<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Free Entry<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Monday to Thursday:<\/strong> 3 PM to 8 PM<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:<\/strong> 1 PM to 9 PM<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DRP9weMDpUU\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Known for hosting events that blend entertainment, culture, and community, Centro Mall is adding another cultural highlight to its summer calendar with this year&#8217;s book fair. Whether you&#8217;re searching for your next favorite novel or simply looking for a fun outing, this event is the perfect way to start off the month of August.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make sure to follow Centro Mall on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/centro.mall\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> for more. 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