Planting Seeds to Grow New Buildings

No ticket required, regular session.

Description: The City of Derby (pop. 22,000) just opened its new library in November 2009, providing more than four times the space as the previous building and ensuring a quality experience for several decades of continued city growth. Library leaders considering an expansion, remodeling, or new building will hear ideas in this session about how various community needs can be met using the library venue, and how such thinking may change forever the community's perception of its library.

Length: 1hr

Room Number: 206

Track Type: Administration and Leadership

Abstract: The City of Derby (pop. 22,000) just opened its new library in November 2009, providing more than four times the space as the previous building and ensuring a quality experience for several decades of continued city growth. Library leaders considering an expansion, remodeling, or new building will hear ideas in this session about how various community needs can be met using the library venue…and how such thinking may change forever the community’s perception of its library.

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