Hennepin County (Minn.) Library, Plymouth Library, Teen's Space
Children's and Teen's Spaces: Teens have two glass-enclosed study rooms for collaborative learning at the Plymouth Library. They also have a lounge with seating and tables that can be reconfigured as necessary, and computers arranged at extra-wide tables for easy collaboration.
Architect: Bentz, Thompson, Rietow
Photo: Philip Prowse
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