May 25, 20231 minCelebrating Africa Day! Did you know that people all over the world celebrate Africa Day on 25 May? This special day honours the founding of the first union of...
Mar 21, 20233 minWrite a love poem to books!Submit your poem for the Otto Foundation Poetry Competition - For the Love of Books!
Feb 8, 20232 minWe are looking for a new librarian! The Otto Foundation is looking for a unicorn! Please see the details below regarding the vacancy at the Protea Library at Walmer Estate...
Jan 26, 20231 minMulticultural Children's Book Day!Today the world is celebrating children's books from different countries representing diversity and different cultures. We believe that...
Jan 19, 20231 minSetting intentions and being intentionalDear friends, It’s a new year, and we would like to talk a bit about how you can explore kindness and curiosity towards yourself and the...
Dec 15, 20222 minThat's a wrap, 2022!2022 was a big year for the Otto Foundation. Pandemic restrictions were lifted, and our libraries operated at full capacity for the first...
Nov 23, 20221 minCelebrating Picture Book MonthDear friends, November is an extra special month because the whole world is celebrating picture books! Picture books take you to new...