Increase Library Hours & Access with open+

The open library model has been successfully implemented in over 500 libraries of all types and sizes in Europe since 2004 and is making its way to libraries in North America. Learn more about the flexibility of this approach and how open+ delivers a different level of service for today’s self-service library user. View On Demand
Presented by: Bibliotheca & Library Journal Event Date & Time: Tuesday, March 13th, 2018, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PT Discover how open+ by bibliotheca allows libraries to attract new users with expanded open hours, increase the use of their community space and focus on delivering the most impact with staff resources and time. The open library model has been successfully implemented in over 500 libraries of all types and sizes in Europe since 2004 and is making its way to libraries in North America. Learn more about the flexibility of this approach and how open+ delivers a different level of service for today’s self-service library user.

Panelists

  • Charles Pace, Executive Director, Gwinnett County Public Library
  • Lois Langer Thompson, Library Director, Hennepin County Library
  • Sherry Fahim, Director Digital Technology and Creation, Hamilton Public Library

Moderator

  • Matt Enis, Senior Editor, Technology, Library Journal
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