Public Libraries Respond to COVID-19: Innovative Solutions in Times of Crisis

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Hear examples from library staff who have responded to this time of crisis with innovative solutions to services and programs.

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Public libraries are ever evolving to meet the needs of their communities. When doors are closed, how are libraries evolving to meet patrons where they are? What about planning for what comes next? Participants of this webinar will hear examples from library staff who have responded to this time of crisis with innovative solutions to services and programs.

Facilitators:
Pam Sandlian Smith, Director, Anythink Libraries, Adams County, CO
Marcellus Turner, Executive Director and Chief Librarian, The Seattle (WA) Public Library
Kelvin Watson, Director of Libraries, Broward County (FL) Libraries Division
Mary Hirsh, PLA Deputy Director

Originally presented April 16, 2020.

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April 16, 2020
1:00 - 2:00pm CDT

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