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 Weeding involves removing outdated, unused, or worn-out items so that current, useful, and visually appealing materials are easily seen and accessed.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 …
Is your library moving into a new or “new-to-you” building? Did your Friends Group purchase some new furniture or equipment for the library and now you aren’t quite sure where to put it? Are you looking to expand a specific collection or area of the library and want a second …
The library board is responsible for the comprehensive and efficient delivery of library services to the community. One way the board does this is by creating policies and bylaws that outline best practices for the day-to-day operations of the board and the library. According to the Government of Alberta website …