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Modern Public Libraries
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PETITION: Rebuild and Re-Invest in American Libraries
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21st-Century Libraries:
The Learning Commons
By Beth Holland — Libraries become a different kind of learning destination when schools reimagine them as open, transparent spaces that invite student communication and collaboration.
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Clearing the Dust:
How Libraries Are Changing in the 21st Century
By Rachael Campbell — Libraries are acclimating to the 21st century by becoming a modern destination to learn and create with friends.
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Library As Infrastructure
By Shannon Mattern — Reading room, social service center, innovation lab. How far can we stretch the public library?
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Libraries in the 21st Century:
The Struggle Between Perception and Reality
By Pilar Quezzaire — Digital technologies are an opportunity rather than a threat to libraries.
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New Missoula Public Library (MPL)
A Virtual Tour
Thank you to Tom Bensen, Executive Director Missoula Arts Council, for sponsoring this interview and virtual library tour led by Honore Bray, Director MPL. This newly completed structure represents a new era of public library integration with the community at large.
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Here’s Another Virtual Tour
Reading Challenge: Can you read 50 books in 2021? Sign up & receive a FREE reading journal (while supplies last) Everyone who completes the challenge by Dec 30, 2021 will win a fabulous prize!
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A New Vision for the 21st Century Library
By Stuff Made Simple — While still places devoted to research, they are becoming social centers, too.
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Part of the Morgan Library in New York City
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Private Libraries
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This one’s in Florence, Italy!
Look at all this!
Looks Comfy!
Another Chair!
My Goodness!
Found you!
This one’s from Mark!
Ya gotta start somewhere!
Things are looking UP!
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This one’s from Mark!
Whoa! Another one from Mark!
A Tree Grows In The Library!
Pretty Smooth Layout