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Emergent Themes in Libraries

Emergent Themes in Libraries. Annual Institute of Library As Place London, Ontario July 2014. Enduring Public Library Values. Alexandria, Egypt 2011. “Freedom, prosperity and the development of society and individuals are fundamental human values.” UNESCO Public Library Manifesto.

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Emergent Themes in Libraries

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  1. Emergent Themes in Libraries Annual Institute of Library As Place London, Ontario July 2014

  2. Enduring Public Library Values Alexandria, Egypt 2011 “Freedom, prosperity and the development of society and individuals are fundamental human values.” UNESCO Public Library Manifesto

  3. Emergent Themes • Inspiring Spaces • Community & Customer Centric • Increasing Pace of Technology • Collections • Participatory & Collaborative Learning • Digital Literacy • Stewardship

  4. 1 Inspiring Spaces “The library is an act of inspiration architecture” Peter Morville

  5. Exteriors Outdoor water feature Whitby Public Library, Whitby, Ontario Glass enclosing old Carnegie structure Hespeler Library, Cambridge, Ontario

  6. Infused with Natural Light Looking in from outside Whitby Public Library, Whitby, Ontario Apple Lab Hunt Library, North Carolina Seating Area Hespeler Library, Cambridge, Ontario

  7. Clean and Dramatic EntryQueen’s Library, Cambridge, Ontario Knowledge WallVancouver Community Library, Washington

  8. For the City, Jenny Holzer, 2005New York Public Library, New York

  9. 2 Community & Customer Centric

  10. Intuitive Way Finding Colour CodingThe James B. Hunt Jr. Library, North Carolina Customer Service Plan MapBrampton Public Library, Ontario

  11. Staircase Vancouver Community Library, Washington State

  12. Service Points On the BeachSt. Kilda Library, Port Philip, Australia On WheelsUniversity of Kentucky Library Kentucky On the Desk The James B. Hunt Jr. LibraryNorth Carolina

  13. Pop-Up Park Saturday LibraryNew York Public Library, Queens, and Brooklyn Libraries Partnership, New York

  14. Collaborative Spaces Oak Park Idea BoxOak Park Public Library, Illinois Music Lab Aarhus Kommunes Biblioteker, Denmark

  15. Flexible Spaces Movable Wall Palto Alto Public Library, California Mobile Lighting Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo, Ontario

  16. Compact computer stationDelft Media Library, Netherlands Collaborative Working DeskPerry Library, Old Dominion University, Virginia Whiteboard Wall The James B. Hunt Jr. Library, North Carolina

  17. 3 Increasing Pace of Technology “Don’t think Mobile First - think Mobile Only imagining an untethered, connected enterprise” Deloite Tech Trends 2013

  18. What’s Around Us

  19. Instant Access Mobile PaymentIntuit.com Cardstar app Mountain Lakes Library, New Jersey iPads mounted in shelving Oerestad Public Library, Denmark

  20. Wired Powermat Wireless ChargingStarbucks, California ‘Ready Charge’ station Communitech Waterloo, Ontario Calgary EEEL Social Stairs University of Calgary, Alberta

  21. 24/7 Smart Library Vending MachinePioneer Library System, Oklahoma Subway LibraryNew York Public Library, New York

  22. Computer Use Divergence Fractals Seating Utah Valley University Library, Orem, Utah Individual Enclosed Workstations Helsinki Central Library, Helsinki, Finland

  23. 4 Collections

  24. Diversified Formats and Materials DronesUniversity of South Florida Library, Florida Finch RobotsChicago Public Library, Illinois Mobile HotspotsNew York and Chicago Public Libraries

  25. PowerSync iPad CartBretford Manufacturing, Inc. Laptop Vending MachineBaruch College Newman Library, New York Robotic Newspaper Storage and RetrievalBritish Library, London, England

  26. Digitization Memory of a Nation ExhibitionNational Archives of Australia, Canberra, Australiahttp://vimeo.com/27803481 LifelinesNational Library of New Zealandhttp://vimeo.com/54051823

  27. Touchscreen Digital Bookcase Google Offices, New York Augmented Reality AppRoyal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario

  28. 5 Participatory & Collaborative Learning “The currency of the new collaborative economy is trust”Rachel Bostman

  29. Interactive Spaces Touchscreen WallMelrose Centre for Technology, Innovation & Creativity, Orange County Library, Orlando Flight SimulationMelrose Centre for Technology, Innovation & Creativity Orange County Library,Orlando Artist in Residence 2013Calgary Public Library, Calgary, Alberta

  30. Digital Media Labs Hamilton Grange Teen CentreNew York Public Library, New York YOUMedia LabChicago Public Library, Illinois Digital Media LabFayetteville Free Library, New York

  31. Maker Labs 3D Printer Unlab, Western University, London, Ontario 4th Floor Chattanooga Public Library, Tennessee Fab Lab Fayetteville Public Library, New York

  32. 6 Digital Literacy “The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed” William Gibson

  33. Access & Instruction Math Emporium Virginia Tech, Virginia

  34. Ubiquitous Devices Toy Tech Box Device BorrowingCleveland Public Library, Ohio Preloaded iPads for CirculationFayetteville Free Library, New York Storytimes with Tablets Skokie Public Library, Illinois

  35. 7 Stewardship

  36. Green Rooftop Garden Vancouver Public Library, British Columbia

  37. Clean Study and Meeting Commons Centennial College Academic Library, Toronto, Ontario

  38. Transparent Street Teams talking to the Community, 2013 London Public Library, London, Ontario

  39. "If the old model of the library was the inward-focused community reading room, the new one is more like a community ‘front porch’.” Cynthia Nikitin & Josh Jackson Project for Public Spaces: Libraries That Matter http://www.pps.org/reference/librariesthatmatter-2/

  40. Looking to the future … Ryerson University Student Learning Centre Toronto, Ontario Snøhetta and Zeidler Partnership Architects

  41. Halifax Public Library Halifax, Nova Scotia Schmidt Hammer Lassen

  42. Datong Library Shanxi, China Preston Scott Cohen

  43. Thank you London Public Library Strategic Plan Research Team Barb Adams Colleen Amatruda Leonor DaCosta Carolyn Doyle Norma GelinasLindsay Harris Anya Hleba Lisa Manax Skikos Dave Mitchell

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