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Unlocking Possibilities: Program Design for the Future of Libraries

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About the webinar

Create programming that serves your community's future.
 

Lu Bangura shares practical, actionable techniques to create more impactful and sustainable public library programs.

Join Lu Bangura for an interactive one-hour webinar designed specifically for public librarians and nonprofit leaders who want to transform their programming approach. Based on the groundbreaking strategies outlined in Unlocking Possibilities in the Library: Programming for the Future, this session provides practical, actionable techniques that you can implement immediately to create more impactful and sustainable programs.

In this webinar, you'll discover:

  • Innovative frameworks for designing programs that meet evolving community needs
  • Proven strategies to maximize impact with limited resources
  • Methods for building programs that adapt and grow with your community
  • Real-world examples and case studies from successful library initiatives
  • Tools for measuring and communicating program value to stakeholders

Whether you're looking to refresh existing programs or launch new initiatives, you'll leave with concrete strategies and a clear action plan for creating programming that truly serves your community's future.

Join us on Wednesday, March 18 , 2026
at 2:00 pm US Eastern, 11:00 am US Pacific
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About Lu

Lu Bangura is an award-winning visionary leader in library innovation and organizational development. As the former Chief of Equity and Fair Practices at Enoch Pratt Free Library, she developed transformative frameworks for creating inclusive and impactful programming. She now leads Legacy Lab, a consulting firm dedicated to helping public and private institutions design internal and external systems that promote impact, growth, and access to opportunity. Through her work, she partners with organizations to build sustainable practices that expand equity and unlock possibilities for the communities they serve. Her book, Unlocking Possibilities in the Library: Programming for the Future, provides librarians and nonprofit leaders with actionable strategies for creating programs that meet the evolving needs of their communities. Lu has been recognized as a Library Journal Mover and Shaker, named to the Baltimore Sun's Top 25 Women to Watch, and honored in Black Enterprise's 40 Under 40.

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Create programming that truly serves your community's future.