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1 DESIGNING LIBRARIES IN 21ST CENTURY LESSONS FOR THE UK Gemma John Senior Researcher, Foster + Partners

2 Vancouver Seattle Calgary Chicago Halifax Helsinki Aarhus Copenhagen Almere Delft Raleigh

3 Vancouver Chicago Aarhus Halifax Seattle Helsinki Seattle Espoo Finland Opinmaki Library Apple Entresse Sello Library 10 Rikhardinkatu Denmark Black Diamond Aarhus DOKK1 Netherlands Almere Stad Almere Buiten Almere Haven Delft Library Concept Center USA Harold Washington Library Center Albany Park Branch Chinatown Branch Seattle Central Library West Seattle Branch Northeast Seattle Branch Rainier Beach Branch Capitol Hill Branch Calgary Almere Copenhagen Espoo Calgary Delft Helsinki Almere Canada Vancouver Central Library Calgary Central Library Crowfoot Branch Forest Lawn Branch Shawnessy Branch Southwood Branch Fish Creek Branch Judith Umbach Branch Halifax Central Library Woodlawn Branch Keshen Goodman Branch

4 > Functions: Inspiring Libraries > Principles: Designing Libraries > Lessons: Evolving Libraries

5 > Functions: Inspiring Libraries Meeting Learning Reading

6 meet / learn / read URBAN MEDIASPACE AARHUS, DENMARK 2015 A place where the life of the city unfolds. - Lead Architect, Schmidt Hammer Lassen

7 meet / learn / read LIBRARY CONCEPT CENTER DELFT, NETHERLANDS 2007 Everything is aimed to encourage people to meet each other - Policy and Projects Consultant

8 meet / learn / read LIBRARY 10 HELSINKI, FINLAND We like to think of ourselves as the urban office - Manager

9 meet / learn / read CENTRAL LIBRARY CALGARY, ALBERTA, CA 2018 Children s lives have been overprogrammed - they need time for spontaneous play - Consultant

10 meet / learn / read ALBANY PARK CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA 2014 We want a place to connect people to other places in the community - Adult Services Manager

11 meet / learn / read KESHEN GOODMAN HALIFAX, CA 2002 We need another floor for adult learning spaces - Branch Manager

12 meet / learn / read CENTRAL LIBRARY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA 2004 We ve experienced a growth of e-books, but this is plateauing... - Director of Programmes and Services

13 meet / learn / read DE NIEUWE BIBLIOTHEEK ALMERE, NETHERLANDS 2010 It was designed on the basis that 80% people are browsers - Communications Manager

14 meet / learn / read RAINIER BEACH SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA 2015 Tell me what collections doesn t deserve real estate so we can make more space available. - Regional Manager

15 CHALLENGE: MAKING SPACE FOR PEOPLE

16 SOLUTION: WEED COLLECTION FOREST LAWN CALGARY, ALBERTA, CA 2016

17 SOLUTION: SHARE COLLECTION LIBRARY CONCEPT CENTER DELFT, NETHERLANDS 2007

18 SOLUTION: HIGH-DENSITY STORAGE HUNT LIBRARY RALEIGH, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA 2013

19 SOLUTION: EXTEND BUILDING CENTRAL LIBRARY VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CA 1995

20 > Principles: Designing Libraries Accessibility: Library is convenient to access and use. Visibility: Library is a place where people can freely interact Flexibility: Library can be modified to reflect changing interests.

21 ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSION An accessible public library: - located near a transport hub for easy access to and from the city - located on a main city square - located near a shopping mall for convenience - co-located with other services, such as health facility and citizens advice bureau - offers some kind of outreach service ENTRANCE OFF PLAZA LOCATED NEAR SHOPS CO-LOCATED WITH SCHOOL GATEWAY TO CITY ON THE WATERFRONT PART OF HEALTH CENTRE

22 CHALLENGE: SERVICES NOT INTEGRATED ACTIVE LEARNING CENTER Espoo, Helsinki 2015

23 VISIBILITY AND CONNECTIVITY Public library with visibility : - an atrium providing customers with a good view of all floors - a generous reception area (or landing area) with clear circulation routes - a simple furniture layout for ease of navigation - good display techniques e.g. lighting - few visual obstructions e.g. low shelving GOOD NAVIGATION LOW SHELVING CLEAR CIRCULATION ATTRACTIVE DISPLAY SIMPLE LAYOUT WITH ZONING EFFECTIVE LIGHTING

24 CHALLENGE: BUILDING IS NOISY CENTRAL LIBRARY Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA 2014

25 FLEXIBILITY AND ADAPTABILITY A flexible public library has: - an adaptable structure e.g. columns or demountable walls - an adaptable furniture layout e.g. zoning - a neutral décor e.g. not gender and age specific - amenable staff e.g. responsive and pro-active ADAPTABLE STRUCTURE MOBILE FURNITURE MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPACES NEUTRAL DECOR ACCESSIBLE STAFF EMPOWERED CUSTOMERS

26 CHALLENGE: CUSTOMERS ARE UNPREDICTABLE TAYLOR FAMILY DIGITAL LIBRARY Calgary, Alberta, CA 2011

27 > Lessons: Evolving Libraries NO FORMULA. KEEP IT... REAL INTERESTING SIMPLE

28 > Full Report (available 20th January) Please download from: > Contact Please get in touch: @gemma_john

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