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Activity
Description
A thematic cultural event, preferably on a weekend, to celebrate and explore multicultural narratives through literature. The event brings together subject-matter experts, community members, and migrants to explore themes relevant to the lived experiences of migrants).
Events include presentations, open discussions, and light refreshments (where feasible).
Objectives
Participants will:
• Acknowledge and highlight the experiences and voices of migrants
• Foster dialogue and connection between migrants and locals
• Encourage migrants to use the library and become familiar with its services and collections.
Worked skills
• Public speaking & storytelling
• Intercultural dialogue
• Active listening
• Literary analysis and creative expression
Prerequisites for the audience
• Interest in community life, culture, or migration-related topics
• Openness to dialogue and participation
Equipment
• Meeting room(s)
• Chairs, tables
• Projector and screen
• Microphone and speakers
• Optional: refreshments table
Content used
• A selection of library books, documentaries and films