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Increase awareness of eMedia

Increase community awareness of new formats including e-media and Playaway through the use of community outreach, displays, one-on-one customer interactions and information provided during tours.

Relocate New books

Relocated New Books to a more secure location that accommodates more browsing customers at a time.

Market segmentation

Del Library Objective: Using basic market segmentation data librarians will gain a stronger understand the community’s interest and tailor programs to fit those needs and insure that all segments of the community are represented.

Del Library Objective: The above data will be used to provide a minimum of 10 story times; 4-6 new programs for each of the following age groups: children, tweens, teens, adults, seniors and families.

2011-2012 Results The following programming was implemented:

Programs

  • The Bethany Library exceeded its goal of providing 24 story times by providing a total of 31 Story Times.
  • The Bethany Library met and exceeded the goal of providing for one or two series of Family Place workshops by having two series of four “1-2-3 Play with Me” workshops with two sessions of each workshop.
  • The Bethany Library met and exceeded its goal for elementary-aged children’s programs by providing 13 programs, including music, crafts, animals, a Halloween party, and programs highlighting other countries. 

Library Named Best Place for Entertainment

Edmond Sun article stated that the library is the best place for entertainment

Jones to build a permanent library

The city of Jones and the commission of the MLS determine the building of a permanent library in Jones is a viable and needed asset. The city of Jones commit to the funds needed to ensure they have this much needed resource in their community.

this could fit any or many of the stategic categories, I have selected one, but use what you need the most.

Playaway devices made available for customers

Innovative Playaway audiobook devices were made available for checkout.

2677 New Library Cards Issued

While the Southern Oaks location was in temporary location at Almonte, we issued 2677 new library cards to users within a 1 mile radius.

OKDHS Volunteerism Conference 2011

Library Supervisors of volunteers attend the Department of Human Services Volunteerism Conference and gain skills in managing volunteers as well as expand their vision for volunteer participation in each library. For example, Safari After School Program at Capitol Hill Library was conceptualized at the conference as a way to engage children and teens to become lifelong library users.

Materials Selection adds 20 databases to the MLS inventory during FY11-12

Materials Selection adds the following databases to the MLS inventory during FY11-12:

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