Did you know that Parkland can assist you with your strategic plan? Your strategic plan or “plan of service” as we refer to it in library world, is a provincially required document outlining your library’s strategy for growth over the next five years. Creating your strategic plan should push your …
The Parkland Library Board realizes that for library service to be effective, municipal library boards need to be professional and responsive to community needs. To assist library board with their important work, Parkland has developed a repertoire of learning opportunities designed to expand the knowledge base of library trustees. Whether …
Weeding is a crucial part of any collection maintenance program. Weeding involves removing outdated, unused, or worn-out items so that current, useful, and visually appealing materials are easily seen and accessed. It is especially important for a nonfiction collection to have information that is current and accurate; the community should …