Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bfpl_LRP/ or if you want to post from the message, then use the Reply (via web post) at the bottom of the message. Joseph...
Linda C, a library board member, suggested that a video be producted which shows the current conditions of the library...panning out from the fire marshall's...
A few suggestions came in to Linda C. from various residents of Beacon Falls about having a recycling education center as part of the library. It could be a...
A parent asked me to post this idea: There is a need for storytimes specifically for babies (birth - 12 months). This can be done without having a new...
This is a link to Oxford's long range plan for their library. I have not read it, so I don't know if it is a relevant model for our project. It is quite long!...
I believe that all of these plans have relevance if nothing more than a model of best practices that we might employ as we move forward. ... From: Joseph...
I'm going to email you directly, but wanted you to know as a group that I've uploaded 2 files (go to Files on the left side of the Yahoo Groups screen after...
For those of you whose interest may have been piqued by Christine's "find" last week (Oxford's Long Range Plan) there are several other communities' plans...
... producted ... from ... in ... tape ... library ... As some of you may already know, the Valley Photography Club has called the Beacon Falls Library home...
I got an email from our local pharmacist who said..."I would love to be able to have a place other than the Senior Center to hold presentations, group...
I was speaking with some co-workers who also live in town and I asked what were their points of dissatisfaction with our existing services. The people did not...
I have posted 2 files to give some background about libraries. One, from Ontario Canada, is a survey of design trends in libraries. The descriptions apply to...
This is valuable information! Just the kind of things we need to know. I believe the particular individual offering the comments may have some misconceptions...
I guess I'm showing my age... the person referred to those who are between 18-35 ...mea culpa... but you are right, Marsha. We need to know what the...
I believe any dissatisfaction with the library would be solved with a larger, normal library environment. The adult section of the library is so small that...
My comments with respect to the focus group outline: I like the information requested. There is a question about town organizations. You may want to be...
But, we do need to be realistic and recognize that a building may be years away. We need to identify the areas of current dissatisfaction in order to address...
True! Why can't the library use the hall between the rooms? The elevator would open directly into the library. That actually occurs in many buildings, where...
Please add to the focus group questions: How important do you consider preserving "green space" with respect to development? Would you prefer to see a new...
I got this email from a resident... I am a stay at home mom for my children ages 4,2, and one on the way. I hope the new library will have a children's play...
During the budget conversation last evening, I supported adding funds to the Land Acquisition line item. The Town needs to be in position to purchase land...
Other ideas sent... "It would be nice to have a spacious children's room with a reading area and imaginative play area, such as puppet, block, or puzzle areas....