Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, will be opened to the public in western Jamaica from February 13 to February 23.
This unique vessel, with 400 volunteers from nations around the world, will offer events onboard for Jamaicans of all ages, in addition to the sale of 5,000 books at affordable prices.
All events have limited seating. Tickets are available onboard and at Speedy Prints, 20 Market Street, Montego Bay (Mondays to Fridays).
In addition to the book fair, Logos Hope offers a unique Visitor Experience deck for members of the public to explore.
From the welcome area, which introduces the new vessel through a short movie and interactive displays, to the international café, which sells ice cream, drinks and snacks, there is something for everyone.
The theatrical production, “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe” will be showing on Sunday, February 16 and 23 at 2 pm and 6 pm at a ticket price of $700.
The CS Lewis classic has been adapted for the stage by Jimmy Hendricks, directed by Tim Whitson.
MV Logos Hope will open to the public from February 13 to February 23, 2020. Opening hours are as follows: Daily from 2 pm to 9 pm. Tuesday, February 18 – closed.
Entrance fee to the Logos Hope is $200 per person. Adults 65 and over as well as children under 12 years old will enter free. However, children must be accompanied by an adult.
Logos Hope is operated by GBA Ships e.V., an international, charitable organisation registered in Germany. Since 1970, the organisation has welcomed over 45 million visitors up the gangways in over 150 countries and territories around the world.
