Creating Engaging Library Spaces for All Ages

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Learn to create engaging spaces for library patrons of all ages from real-life examples and outcomes.

Learn to create engaging spaces for library patrons of all ages! In this on-demand webinar, Heather Hall, deputy director at Cumberland County Public Library in North Carolina, presents real-life examples and outcomes to showcase how you can incorporate manipulatives, interactives, sensory elements, and engaging activities in library spaces with minimal staff moderation needed. Learn about creating a strategic plan for the vision of spaces, how to seek funding and include low-budget items, identify intended outcomes for spaces, and seek community feedback.

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February 19, 2025
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