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Innovation in Libraries
11:38 PM EDT 9/15/09
Here's where we'll highlight examples of innovation in libraries. Let's find exciting library projects and programs from around the world and try to understand how innovation was able to flourish there.
RE: Innovation in Libraries
8:58 AM EDT 9/22/09 as a reply to Brenda Hough.
The Aarhus Library in Denmark is incredibly innovative. Their focus on the user is exemplary.
Here's a video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu7XciJi6xY and another
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KsFrkxjtj8

ImaginOn http://www.imaginon.org A collaborative venture of the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County and the Children's Theatre of Charlotte. With cutting-edge services and library collections, award-winning professional theatre and innovative education programs, ImaginOn brings stories to life through extraordinary experiences that challenge, inspire and excite young minds.ImaginOn

The Morrill Public Library in Hiawatha, KS has an amazing Center for Lifelong Learning. In this video, Cathy Newland (former director of the library) talks about the Center. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9Hvn5sPg8U

KC Science, Inc is another innovative project, which is a collaborative effort of many organizations in KC, including the Johnson County Library System. http://www.kcscienceinc.org/
RE: Innovation in Libraries
10:45 AM EDT 9/28/09 as a reply to Brenda Hough.
http://www.librarybeat.org/longshots/play/187
David Gista Art Exhibit is Influenced by Libraries
art and libraries intertwined...
RE: Innovation in Libraries
8:19 AM EDT 10/7/09 as a reply to Brenda Hough.
Innovative use of Flickr
http://theshiftedlibrarian.com/archives/2009/10/07/a-future-library-service.html