Literary District

Literary District The LitDistrict celebrates Jozi's book culture. We bring together the City Library, tourists, booksellers and readers in a safe, and walkable neighbourhood.

In celebration of June 16 the little library at Victoria Yards will be having a day full of fun and games for the youth....
10/06/2026

In celebration of June 16 the little library at Victoria Yards will be having a day full of fun and games for the youth.Spread the word and let’s make this June 16 a day to remember

This month of June the little Library at Victoria Yards will be hosting a winter reading club from 12pm to 1pm
10/06/2026

This month of June the little Library at Victoria Yards will be hosting a winter reading club from 12pm to 1pm

As part of our effort to connect people, businesses, organisations and community resources that share common values we r...
27/05/2026

As part of our effort to connect people, businesses, organisations and community resources that share common values we realised that small things often have big impact. For instance strategic signage acts as a key navigational tool, clearly defining the Lit District and fostering a strong sense of place and belonging

CRAFTS AT THE LIBRARYPotato Print & Starch Batik workshopsLearn a craft rooted in texture, pattern, and play. Led by Tha...
27/05/2026

CRAFTS AT THE LIBRARY

Potato Print & Starch Batik workshops

Learn a craft rooted in texture, pattern, and play. Led by Thato Maseko, this free/open session is for anyone curious about making with their hands.

📍 City Library | 4 day workshop | 10 - 1PM | 08 - 12 June 2026

Materials provided. Limited spots.

ENROLL HERE: https://tinyurl.com/litdistrict

Lovers of Joburg City know how skaters have a long history with Library Gardens, or "LBGs", as they affectionately call ...
19/05/2026

Lovers of Joburg City know how skaters have a long history with Library Gardens, or "LBGs", as they affectionately call it. This collaboration is just a natural progression, bringing weekly Skateboarding classes to the Literary District with Skateistan...

Shout out to Johannesburg Inner City Partnership for enabling this partnership through the Social Employment Fund.

Drop us a line to join or support the class.

The Lit District team collabed with for an engaging story time session, reading kids books. This collab is part of our ...
13/05/2026

The Lit District team collabed with for an engaging story time session, reading kids books. This collab is part of our efforts to get young minds hooked on literature and see its value. Big thanks to and for their support - we’re making it happen!

Crafts in the Park;Placemaking is also about the art of transforming space into Place, fostering community and belonging...
10/05/2026

Crafts in the Park;Placemaking is also about the art of transforming space into Place, fostering community and belonging. LitDistrict works with craft makers to foster an open air creative space at the Joburg Libraries Library Gardens where park users are encouraged to join the fun..

The images are from Feb when Muziwakhe Mguli introduced other SEF4 participants and park users to weaving.

Thanks to Johannesburg Inner City Partnership for enabling these activities with the Social Employment Fund.

The Johannesburg Literary District ECD team recently gathered for a captivating reading intervention session at the Chil...
07/05/2026

The Johannesburg Literary District ECD team recently gathered for a captivating reading intervention session at the Children’s Collection at Library Gardens. The discussion centred around South African literature, its renowned authors, and the profound impact it has on individuals’ daily lives.
We appreciate the support given by the and the in these initiatives to make a difference.

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Recently the Lit District ECD team partnered with for an engaging story time and reading of children's books such as Lo...
30/04/2026

Recently the Lit District ECD team partnered with for an engaging story time and reading of children's books such as Lonwabo and the Goncqoncqo. This collaboration is part of our efforts to cultivate a love for literature in young minds and encourage them to value its significance while having fun. We are grateful for the support from and as we continue to grow and make an impact together.

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