1.  Livermore Public Library, City of Livermore

2. Tamera LeBeau Director of Library Services Nathan Brumley Librarian Electronic Resources/ Springtown Branch www.LivermoreLibrary.net

3. www.merriam-webster.com

4. But libraries are so much more…

9. Don’t close our library!

10. What would you do?

11. Take off the goggles!

12. Creation Process

13. What do they want?

14. Funding BALIS Innovations Grant $63,000 City Funding $92,000 TOTAL PROJECT COST$155,000

15. For the next 18 months…

16. From Traditional…

17. …to Self-Service Ready!

18. Processes and Procedures

19. Nathan Brumley Electronic Resources/Springtown Librarian  The Easy Access Library o Within the Springtown Branch o Open to Public 8am to 8pm every day o Automated Technologies increase 1 day to 7

21. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS

22. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS – SECURITY SYSTEMS

23. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS – HOLDS LOCKERS

25. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS – SECURE DVD DISPENSING UNIT

26. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS – AUTOMATED MATERIALS HANDLING

27. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS - GATE

28. EQUIPMENT & WORKFLOWS – FURNITURE & SIGNS

29. Which areas of your work, or the services you provide would benefit from automated services?

30. PATRON RESPONSE

31. PROS OF THIS TYPE OF SPACE  Pros o Extended hours of access to basic services o Multiple options for tech. savvy patrons o A show of modernization by the library and the perception of the library and technology o A way of securing DVDs while keeping accessibility o Cost saving over long run o Saved staff resources can be applied to other areas like programming or outreach

32. CONS OF THIS TYPE OF SPACE  Cons o Only able to provide basic services (no programming) o Patrons apprehensive to use technology can feel discouraged o The limitations of the space don’t allow for adding additional services o Potential negative patron perception/assumptions o High up-front cost to build/retrofit space

33. CONCLUSION

34. Tamera LeBeau tklebeau@livermore.lib.ca.us Nathan Brumley njbrumley@livermore.lib.ca.us www.LivermoreLibrary.net