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Weekend calendar: Bookfest, MoBU art fair, Children's Day events, Este Film Festival, Night of the Nightingales and more

May 30, 2024

It’s a busy weekend for book lovers and publishing industry professionals as Bookfest brings numerous meetings with authors and associated events, while art fans can visit the MoBU fair taking place also at Romexpo, in Bucharest. Meanwhile, various events for children mark the June 1st celebration.

In Bucharest:

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