Public Library Programs and Services for Midlife and Beyond: Expanding Opportunities for a Growing Population

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Reneé Bennett-Kapusniakauthor

Reneé K. Bennett-Kapusniak, PhD, is a librarian at Saratoga Springs Public Library. She earned her doctoral degree in information studies from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

Public Library Programs and Services for Midlife and Beyond: Expanding Opportunities for a Growing Population

20180630

Libraries Unlimited

Pages 208
Topics Adult Services and Programs

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Public Library Programs and Services for Midlife and Beyond: Expanding Opportunities for a Growing Population

Author(s): Bennett-Kapusniak, Reneé;
Contributors: Bennett-Kapusniak, Reneé;
Abstract:

Inspired by trends in U.S. public libraries, this book teaches librarians how to create a welcoming environment that enriches, enlightens, and engages their library's growing aging community.


• Offers ways to create and expand adult library programs and services and cultivate an appreciation of lifelong learning

• Combines engagement techniques in community collaboration and outreach with practical strategies in marketing and funding

• Explores strategies within current U.S. public library adult services and programs for patrons middle-aged and older

• Details up-to-date ALA guidelines for the 60+ adult population

SortTitle: public library programs and services for midlife and beyond: expanding opportunities for a growing population
Author Info:
Reneé Bennett-Kapusniakauthor

Reneé K. Bennett-Kapusniak, PhD, is a librarian at Saratoga Springs Public Library. She earned her doctoral degree in information studies from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

eISBN-13: 9781440857799
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Print ISBN-13: 9781440857782
Imprint: Libraries Unlimited
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 20180630