YEREVAN. – British Council Yerevan Office joins the events celebrating anniversary of Charles Dickens. The whole world celebrates the anniversary under ‘Dickens-2012’ heading.

The Council organizes Dickens contest in a Yerevan school on Friday, where schoolchildren will compete on their knowledge about Dickens’ works, results will be summed up on Feb. 25.

Another event is scheduled for Feb. 27 to Mar. 1. The Council will organize screening of movies and discussions based on Dickens’ works together with Tumo Center.

Dickens-2012 events’ objective is to hold conferences, master classes and competitions to promote the educational process.