Human Library Event

The Human Library event will take place on Thursday 10th October at the Jethro Centre, Lurgan from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

This event will offer a unique opportunity to challenge stereotypes, build cultural understanding, and foster connections within our diverse community.

Agenda:

11.00 - 11:30: Introduction and Welcome

11:30 - 12:45: Human Library Session

12:55 - 14:00: Feedback and Lunch

Join us for an engaging experience where real people serve as “books,” sharing their stories to encourage dialogue and understanding across cultures and backgrounds.

Why The Human Library is important event?

The Human Library is an important initiative to run in the Southern Trust area, particularly as our community continues to grow and diversify with people arriving from different countries and backgrounds. It creates a unique opportunity to foster understanding, break down stereotypes, and build connections between individuals from all walks of life.

By offering a safe space where participants can engage in open conversations, the Human Library helps to promote empathy, cultural awareness, and social cohesion, making it a vital tool for bridging divides and strengthening our multicultural community.