Castle pines library

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These photos were gathered to illustrate the comments made in the Building and Facilities survey for my CPLA class. This is Castle Pines Library in Colorado.

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Castle Pines LibraryBuilding Survey: a photo tour

Library Signage: or lack thereofFrom the west, first signage

From the East, very hard to spot

The building: welcome to the strip mall library!

Landscaping: the front of the building

Bark and shrubs on both sides of the door

Landscaping: Very cool grassy knoll area

Parking Lots

Out front In back

Front Door

Book dropExternal only, not drive up, connected to sorter

One side is locked, causes confusion

Handicapped access

Our favorite things:

Graphic design!

Fun (magnetic chalkboard door)

Patio area for staff/patrons

Merchandising

Our not-so-favorite things:

Lack of wall space due to window walls

Parking lot

Strip mall, not stand alone library

“Lobby” mostly just a door!

Restrooms: hidden rooms!

Women’s Men’s

Service Desk

Signage: directional

Children’s area Holds

Signage for merchandising

New books

Displayed On shelf

The stacks

Adult Fiction Juvenile Fiction

AV materials

Shelving

Spinner

Specific areas

Teen area: just booksChildren’s/ Storytime area

Non-fiction: Not totally Dewey

Public Computing (have wifi too)

The PAC station

Seating/Study

Thank you for visiting

Castle Pines Library!

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