Buildings and Design

Pickaway County (Ohio) District Public Library

Pickaway County (Ohio) District Public Library

Service Flexibility: The expanded Pickaway County District Library contains an after-hours section that can stay open longer hours with minimal staffing. The after-hours area includes high-demand services such as meeting rooms, a computer training lab, café/gallery, teen center, and reading areas with popular materials.

San Diego County Library, Fallbrook Branch

San Diego County Library, Fallbrook Branch

Service Flexibility:  A 500-square-foot outdoor Poets’ Patio connects to the library through floor-to-ceiling glass walls that can be opened to expand the building’s capacity to host large events. The community room and meeting/study rooms are fitted with movable partitions to enhance adaptability.

Columbus High School Campus, Bronx, New York

Columbus High School Campus, Bronx, New York

Service Flexibility: The renovation of the library at the Columbus High School Campus includes flexible areas suitable for performances or meetings, while meeting modern technological needs. The library serves six schools housed at the campus.

Salt Lake County (Utah) Library Services, Magna Library

Salt Lake County Library Services, Magna Library

Service Flexibility: The Alphabet Landscape at Magna Library features more than 100 interactive elements linked to the letters. While many are obvious to even the youngest children, others are more subtle, offering new things for families to discover on subsequent visits.