What is a Pop-Up Library? A pop-up library is a temporary collection of materials for patrons to browse and check-out, at a location other than the library. My program, Books in the Park, was hosted over the summer at Victoria Park downtown Kitchener, every other Wednesday from 1-3. Approximately 20 people attended each time, of…
Books for Free At a time when books are increasingly supplanted by tablets and the internet, The Public Collection is just the kind of initiative to put some excitement back into the age-old media of ink and paper. The project is conceived by artist Rachel Simon, who commissioned 9 local artists to design unique pop-u
There's a group of librarians helping out Coney Island, Red Hook and Gerritsen Beach with free books from newspaper box-sized libraries
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Snøhetta has created a library-informed respite from the digital world with A Better Place to Think, an Oslo pop-up shop for tablet brand reMarkable.
Découvre les 6096 photos et les 1209 conseils des 51641 visiteurs de Livraria Cultura. "Livros + café!!"
The new NYPL Bookmobile will serve patrons across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island starting this summer.
Students at Grand Center Arts Academy (GCAA), a public charter school in St. Louis, have arrived to find a portion of their library transformed into a makerspace.
The mobile libraries are intended to help communities that have a dearth of libraries.
Look inside the renovated first floor and bar area at the Film Lab, a new 21+ microcinema screening independent and international movies at the Post 1 P.L.A.V. building in Hamtramck
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We create programs for public space
The library is a magical place, and these librarians and teachers put in the extra hours to make this a reality for their students. From book tastings to zombie attacks to pandemic-safe activities, we’re bringing you some amazingly creative library programs that spread the magic of reading.
Vielen Dank an unsere Auslandskorrespondentin in Köln, die uns das nebenstehende Foto eines Kriminautomaten schickte! Die Information über den “weltweit ersten Krimiautomaten” hat sich auch schon in anderen Weblogs niedergeschlagen, z.B. auf Islaperdida.net und auch unserort.de berichtet. OpenEdition schlägt Ihnen vor, diesen Beitrag wie folgt zu zitieren:Edlef Stabenau (5. Juni 2013). Krimiautomat in Köln. netbib. … „Krimiautomat in Köln“ weiterlesen
One of the most promising dimensions of tactical urbanism is the rise of pop-up, guerrilla, and ad-hoc libraries.
Part I: I've been interested in the use of library space lately, as well as the design of libraries — be they traditional, mobile, or pop-up.
Take a book, leave a book. That's the philosophy behind the mini-library trend that's taken off around the world in recent years. Little libraries pop up in
Libraries are more important than ever in the age of the Internet, where misinformation, pop-up ads and distractions run rampant. Even as the Wizard of the W...
In celebration of World Pride, June Object of the Day posts highlight LGBTQ+ designers and design in the collection. This post has been excerpted and adapted from “Celebrating Pride Month with Paper Engineers,” originally published on Unbound, the blog of Smithsonian Libraries. The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Library includes more than 2,000 pop-up and movable books dating from the sixteenth century to the present day—one of
