The "Establishment and Management of a Book Club" training provides the necessary skills to create a vibrant literary club. 

Participants will learn to select works on various themes, plan meetings with regularity, facilitate enriching discussions, and maintain member engagement.

Modules cover group management, facilitating debates, logistical meeting management, club promotion, and creating an inclusive environment. 

This training equips reading enthusiasts with theoretical and practical tools to build a dynamic, flourishing, and committed community of readers.

2,5 days' training (face-to-face)

Safahat

Le Majestic, Beb Rmal Bizerte

Registration deadline

13-03-2025


Objectives :

- Establish the book club as a meeting place.

- Maintain a regular meeting frequency for the club.

- Acquire group facilitation and speaking distribution skills.

- Lead debates on various topics based on books.

- Manage logistical aspects within the book club.

- Promote the club on social media.

- Engage participants in the book club and better understand some of its users.

- Raise awareness of the importance of reading aloud in book clubs.

- Motivate participants to create book clubs in schools.

Training Outline over three days:

  • Day One:
      • Presentation of the importance of a book club for young audiences
        (2 hours)
      • Group management : structuring, leading a debate, conducting a critical reading of a book (3h)
  • Day two
      • Teenagers and reading: examples from the high school book club or for adults (2 hrs)
      • Group management: speaking, listening, etc. (3 hrs)
  • Third day : how to programme a book club (3 hours)

Target Audience:

Librarians, secondary school teachers, cultural mediators, association professionals and volunteers, booksellers, publishers, authors, illustrators, graphic designers, speech therapists, people undergoing retraining.

Training Schedule :

  • 15, 16 March from 10.00 to 15.00
  • 17 March 2025 from 8.30pm to 11.30pm

Number of participants : 20

Speakers / Trainers


Tarek LAMOUCHI : Trainer in animation and group management.

Hichem BEN ALAYA : high school teacher and founder of youth book clubs in Ksar Hlel, Member of the executive board at SAFAHAT.

Rayhane BOUZGUENDA : Enseignante au lycée, et fondatrice de club de lecture au lycée Pilote Bourguiba de Tunis.

Helmi Chikhaoui : of the Bibliophiles Sousse association.