Fort Worth families looking for a kid-friendly event during spring break have something special to mark on their calendars. Paddington Bear, the charming character from children's literature, is set to visit the Fort Worth Public Library. According to an announcement on the City of Fort Worth's official website, from March 15-22, kids can participate in story times and activities featuring the British bear at 18 library locations.

The week-long event is designed to quickly engage children with the joy of reading and storytelling. Each story time session will include a live reading, offering kids a chance to listen to adventurous tales, and photo opportunities to forever capture their moments with Paddington. Family-friendly activities are also planned as part of the festivities, ensuring a fun-filled event that caters to the entire family.

The Fort Worth Public Library has a track record of encouraging reading and learning through such events. "As the literary hub of Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Public Library encourages reading for enjoyment and exploration," said the library, as per the City of Fort Worth's official website. Special events featuring storybook characters like Paddington Bear are crafted to nurture an early love of reading among young ones and to create lasting experiences.

The Paddington Bear costume is provided by publisher HarperCollins, who collaborates with the library to bring this event to the public. Those interested in attending any of the story time sessions can find the full schedule of events by visiting the library's website. For more details or queries, contact Francisco Aguilar at 682-346-0078.