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SNAPSH O T DAY A day in the life of central Alberta’s public libraries 2013

A Day in the Life of Libraries in Central Alberta

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Snapshot Day was created to show community members a glimpse of day at their local library and library use across the region. It's clear that our libraries are well used and loved in each community.

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Page 1: A Day in the Life of Libraries in Central Alberta

SNAPSHOT DAY

A day in the life of central

Alberta’s public libraries

2013

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On one day…32 libraries located in the Parkland region took a snapshot of library use.

This is what they discovered…

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people visit a public library4,870

Where is the children’s section?

When does the after school math

help start?

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people explore their interests

in library programs1,949

What programs does the library offer

children?

What is a maker space?

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people explore their interests

in library programs1,949

How do I download ebooks? How do I read

them on my tablet?

How do I access the library for

holding a workshop?

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people connect to information at their public library685

Can you help me connect to an

internet meeting?

Can I scan to email?

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people ask for help finding information398

Can you show me how to get onto Freading on

my KOBO?

Can you help me find a simple book about money

for young children?

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items circulate3218

Can you help me find large print books for my elderly mother?

Are there more books by Alice Munro and Joseph Boyden? I heard they

received awards recently.

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Albertans describe their libraries…

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Ready to show your library love?

Tell us how a library has helped you or transformed your life. Share your story in writing or as a video online

at:

http://www.prl.ab.ca/story-submission