LLAMA Buildings and Equipment Section
Charge
The Buildings and Equipment Section brings together librarians and design professionals to analyze, discuss, and share information related to academic, public, and school library buildings, equipment, and furnishings Topics addressed include, but are not limited to library site selection; building planning and architecture; library furniture and equipment; interior design; maintenance and security of buildings and property; and disaster recovery.
Resources
- BES Leadership, Committees, and Discussion Groups
- LLAMA Buildings and Equipment Section on ALA Connect
- BES News
- 2009 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards
Public Posts from ALA Connect
- Library Interiors Discussion Group
- Evolving Library Spaces
- Digital Bridge to Somewhere: Take 2
- ALA / IIDA Library Interior Design Awards
- Library Interiors Discussion Group
- Fusion Libraries: New Models for New Times
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math): Building an Interactive Library / Museum Space for Kids
- Emerging Library Space Type -- "The Evolving Learning Commons - Children, Teens and Families"
- Library Service Planning: Leveraging Your Organization to Transform Your Library
- Where the Wild Things Are: Children's Discovery & Learning Spaces
