Storytime & Craft at Al Ilam Park and Upcoming Family Events in Muscat (January 2026)
Families in Muscat are invited to a special outdoor "Storytime & Craft" session hosted by the CareShare Books Oman Free Library initiative. This free community event features storyteller Uneza Khan reading the book The Kindest Red, followed by a creative art project led by The Craft Nest. While open to all ages, the format is ideal for children aged 2–8, offering a fun way to enjoy the winter weather in the park.
• When: Friday, 23 January 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
• Where: Al Ilam Park (Madinat Al Ilam Park), Sarooj area, Muscat.
• Registration: There is no entry fee, but participants must reserve a spot via WhatsApp (94011313) to ensure sufficient craft materials are available.
In addition to this event, families can explore various other workshops in early 2026, such as "Robotics for Beginners" at the Children’s Public Library and traditional pottery painting at the National Museum. Other options include "Young Scientists" volcano experiments at the Children's Museum, nature walks in Qurum Park, and the month-long Muscat Nights festival, which features light shows and carnival rides
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