Fascination for families: children's book author Will Gmehling live in Schwerin!
On October 11, 2025, children's book author Will Gmehling will read from “Molly Blume” in the Schwerin City Library. Admission free!

Fascination for families: children's book author Will Gmehling live in Schwerin!
The Schwerin City Library will be the venue for a special event on Saturday, October 11, 2025. On the occasion of the Schwerin Alliance for Families' Family Action Day, the well-known children's book author Will Gmehling will give an author reading that is equally interesting for young and old. The reading begins at 2 p.m., the doors open at 1:30 p.m. and entry is free. However, those interested should take care of place tickets in good time, which are available in Klöresgang 3 of the city library Schwerin-lokal.de reported.
Gmehling will read from his current book “Molly Blume”. In this refreshing story, the main character Molly finds herself in an everyday life characterized by her parents' smartphone addiction. Molly deals with the challenges of this modern parenting method in a humorous and thoughtful way at the same time - a topic that is currently affecting many families. Accompanying the reading, the colorful illustrations by artist Anna Schilling are presented on a screen, which makes the event even more lively Schwerin.de highlights.
A celebration for families
The family action day is aimed not only at children, but also at young people and adults who enjoy reading. The book “Molly Blume” is very popular in the city library and can be borrowed not only as a single item, but also as a class set for lessons. It is particularly suitable for children aged nine and over, making the event a great opportunity to promote reading in an engaging setting.
Gmehling's readings are known for their interactivity and the opportunity for children to enter into direct exchange. Anyone who has ever been to a reading knows that younger listeners in particular can be very active. It is therefore advisable to come early to get a good seat and enjoy the beautiful illustrations in peace. In order to reach all children easily, a microphone would be helpful for larger groups, such as alexandra-wagner.de reported.
Anyone who has the opportunity to visit the city library in the coming weeks should not miss this event. After all, Will Gmehling is not only a talented author, but also a passionate storyteller who knows how to captivate his listeners. Convince yourself of the magic of reading and come along!