<div dir="ltr">We are doing in-person outdoor programming for the summer, and we will see in the Fall. Our meeting room is very small. Right now we are only allowing very small groups or individuals to use it. My hope is programming will be more back to normal by the Fall.<div><br></div><div>Nannette Miller</div><div>Elk Rapids District Library</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 12:27 PM Valerie Meyerson via Michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mcls.org">michlib-l@mcls.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">We are. We have hosted several at this point and people love it! They follow the same guidelines as other library patrons – masks required unless fully vaccinated,
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Adrianne Schinkai via Michlib-l<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 10, 2021 9:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> michlib-l <<a href="mailto:michlib-l@mail2.mcls.org" target="_blank">michlib-l@mail2.mcls.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Michlib-l] Returning to In-Person Programming in the Fall?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt;line-height:106%"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">As things are slowly creeping back to normal, I was wondering what everyone was thinking about in-person
programming returning to libraries.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt;line-height:106%"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Our library is small and I’m debating announcing the return of in-person Book Club for Adults and
in-person Yarn Arts Circle starting in September. Before the pandemic, these programs would usually range from 5-10 people, so not many as far as programs go.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt;line-height:106%"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:106%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Is anyone else toying with this idea at the moment? I’d appreciate any shared thoughts.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0Bz80TZwblruLTkVaS3dVeTVNMk0&export=download" width="200" height="43"><br><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2">Nannette Miller | Director</font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#3d85c6" size="2">Elk Rapids District Library</font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#0b5394" size="2">231.264.9979 | <a href="mailto:erlib.director@gmail.com" target="_blank">erlib.director@gmail.com</a> | <a href="http://elkrapidslibrary.org" target="_blank">elkrapidslibrary.org</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>