Book bazaar at Taman Ria Senayan

JAKARTA (JP): A book bazaar will be held at Taman Ria Senayan recreation park, Central Jakarta, tomorrow and Monday, to commemorate National Education Day.

The bazaar is being co-organized by the park management, the mobile library of Pustaka Kelana Foundation and several book stores, including Gramedia, Gunung Agung and Tiga Raksa.

The books will be sold at discounted prices, the organizing committee said to help people hit by the economic crisis, the committee said.

Visitors will have the opportunity to read books in the mobile library at the bazaar.

"The visitors could become members of the library or donators to the Pustaka Kelana foundation," the committee said in a statement. (jun)