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<h1 style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Space Planning: Reinventing Your Library Space a
<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">PLA Regional Training</span><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">July 9, 2020</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">Bloomfield Township Public Library</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">Bloomfield Township, MI<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></b></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Registration and full details are available online:
</span></strong><a href="http://www.ala.org/pla/education/inperson/space">http://www.ala.org/pla/education/inperson/space</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline">PLA members $170 and others are $225.<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;margin:1rem 0rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:1.4rem">
<em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">(Additional dates and locations around the US are available on the website.)<o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Space Planning: Reinventing Your Library Space</span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222"> is
a regional and interactive workshop that guides attendees through a day of learning on how space planning works. Whether you're interested in rearranging existing furniture to increase circulation, make it easier for patrons to find programs, renovating, or
even designing a new library, the <em><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Space Planning</span></em> workshop will give you a concrete set of tools to use. This workshop uses learnings from retail stores to help
library workers understand how to make libraries more accessible and easier to understand for patrons. Also covered is working with architects and interior designers and signage and wayfinding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;margin:1rem 0rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:1.4rem">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">As a participant, you will work both individually and in groups to begin applying these new skills. Throughout the day-long training, New York University (NYU) professor and <em><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Forbes</span></em> contributor,
David Vinjamuri, will provide insights, best practices, and tools to help you think clearly about your library’s current space and map out a plan that will improve how you use your existing space, or how you might design a new space.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;margin:1rem 0rem;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch: inherit;font-size:1.4rem">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">At the end of this training, attendees will be able to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif">Demonstrate a shared understanding of best practices in planning library space in the 21st century;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif">Recognize methods for improving circulation of library materials using various retail techniques; and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif">Apply insights and best practices in space planning to design a renovation or build out new library space.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">Who Should Attend?<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">The <em><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Space Planning</span></em> workshop is recommended for all library staff and stakeholders interested
in learning how to plan library space, including directors, managers, and board or foundation members. This program will benefit libraries who are planning for a renovation, building out a new space, looking to improve circulation, or endeavoring to enrich
the use of their community spaces.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">Registration is limited to 100 participants. This event is appropriate for individuals or small teams from libraries. PLA wants to make sure there is room for attendees from many diverse
libraries at each event, which will create a richer learning experience for everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">Dates and Locations<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">July 9, 2020:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222"> Bloomfield Township Public Library,
1099 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">Schedule<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#222222">This one-day workshop will take place from 10:00 AM–4:00 PM. A detailed schedule and agenda for the day will be shared in advance of the training.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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