Everything is changing rapidly in 2019, libraries, cultural institutions, governments, and public service organizations. What are the challenges facing these community service organizations as they adapt to open data, mobile technology, AI, and collaborative partnerships to support each other and enhance the communities. Join these exciting workshops, talks and discussions to contribute, network and collaborate with other local likeminded individuals.

Sessions

Libraries evolving to meet community needs

Friday, Oct 11 , 2019 - 01:00pm to Friday, Oct 11 , 2019 - 01:30pm
Talk
Room
Great Hall
Building
Kaplan Hall

Everything is changing rapidly in 2019, and libraries are no exception. Libraries have evolved from book warehouses to community hubs that seek to satisfy the new needs for their community members. We'll examine the modern community library, its initiatives and opportunities to use it to connect, learn, and grow.