Building Community with Reimagined Spaces, Technology, and Innovation

Are you starting a construction project, wanting to refresh your library, or looking for ideas on how to incorporate makerspaces, collaborative learning, cutting-edge technology, and innovation into your building? Learn some ways how your libraries can help build community, bridge the digital divide, and introduce new technologies that enhance patron experiences. You will hear about the steps of designing and building of a Library Innovation Center that will offer a makerspace, recording studio, interactive children’s displays, events spaces, multiple innovation rooms, woodworking equipment, and Virtual Reality to promote lifelong learning and workforce development.