Building
the Future: New Directions in Library Design
Wednesday,
April 24, 2013
12 – 1 pm
Central
Library, John Dutton Theatre
616 Macleod
Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2M2
From Helsinki
to Calgary, there is a global renaissance in new library buildings. Ken
Roberts, library leader, trend-watcher and author of Facing the Future: A
Vision Document for British Columbia’s Public Libraries, will discuss
how cities around the world are making their libraries – particularly Central
libraries – popular and dynamic public spaces that are future proof and
relevant to the communities they serve.
No
registration required.
The event will also be live-streamed and
archived at http://www.livestream.com/virtuallibrary