Europe’s youngest city is now home to Europe’s largest public library. With nearly 40% of its population under 25, the Library is designed to “deliver a learning & cultural experience…
Want to Redesign Your Library Space?
Juanita Richardson posts: Sunday morning at Computers in Libraries, I listened to Brian Pickman from Evolve Project talk about the library spaces he has helped redesign. I was inspired by…
Library as Place: Learn from Retailers
For years Stephen Abram has been advising libraries to watch entertainment technologies, because those techs will be mainstays for all of us very soon. And for years Jane and I…
OLA’s Institute on Library as Place: Christopher Hume
Notes as I listen to Christopher Hume, Toronto Star’s Urban Issues and Architecture Critic, talk about transforming library spaces “From Reading Room to Living Room” Thanks to Carr-McLean for sponsorship…
Library as Place: Sell the Dream
I’m at the 2nd day of OLA’s Institute on the Library as Place, listening to Lisa Miettinen, CEO Oxford County Library and Joyce Cunningham, Chair Fort Frances Public Library Technology…
Rethinking Library Spaces: Purdue U’s Experience
Purdue University’s Management and Economics Library has undergone a complete redesign. Hal Kirkwood, Associate Head of the Library and Tomalee Doan, Division Head of Business Libraries, shared the Library’s experience…