The changing face of libraries

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Presentation by jan Richards at PLSA Quarterly Meeting May 2014

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Making the transition to serve the 21st century

Jan RichardsMay 2014

THE CHANGING FACE OF LIBRARIES

A bit of background

IFLA Public Libraries Standing Committee , Paris March 2013

Impressive spaces

Public Library of Almere, Netherlands

Malmo Public Library, Sweden

Thinking outside the square

Public Library of Almere, Netherlands

Public Library of Almere, Netherlands

Libraries at the heart of the community

Kulturværftet , Helsingore Denmark

Bibliotheque Louise-Michel , Paris France

Amsterdam Public Library (OBA), Netherlands

Ørestad Library , Copenhagen Denmark

A focus on children and young people

Amsterdam Public Library (OBA), Netherlands

Malmo Public Library, Sweden

Garaget, Malmo Sweden

Kulturværftet , Helsingore Denmark

Kulturværftet , Helsingore Denmark

Open all hours

Millennium Library, Norwich United Kingdom

Maker Spaces

Garaget, Malmo Sweden

Malmo City Library, Sweden

Getting out there!

Ørestad Library , Copenhagen Denmark

It’s the people and their attitude that makes the real difference

Ørestad Library , Copenhagen Denmark

Bibliotheque Louise-Michel , Paris France

Impressive SpacesOBA Amsterdam

Thinking Outside the SquarePublic Library of Almere, Netherlands

Libraries at the heart of the communityGaraget, Malmo Sweden

A focus on children and young peoplePublic Library of Almere, Netherlands

Open all hoursØrestad Library , Copenhagen Denmark

Maker SpacesMalmo City Library, Sweden

Getting out there!Taarnby Main Library, Denmark

It’s the people and their attitude that makes the real differenceMalmo City Library, Sweden

Jan Richards and Marion Morgan-Bindon