Burbank Public Library March 2018Vol. 22, No.3
Burbank Public Library presents
2-DAY WORKSHOP INCLUDES• HowtoMakeaGreatStory• GroupScriptSharing• HandsOnVideoEditing• ProductionSupport
DigitalStorytellingWorkshop
Burbank Public Library joins the California State Libraryto invite you to record and share your story about life in California.
The workshop is powerful and fun, and you can participate regardless of your creative experience or technical skills!
Buena Vista Branch L ibrary300 N. Buena Vista Street
April 23 & 24, 20189:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
ApplyOnline:storycenter.org/burbank orfollowtheinstructionsonourwebsiteburbanklibrary.orgDeadline:April10,2018
Questions?ContactJoeLambertatjoe@[email protected]
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locations and hoursburbanklibrary.org/about/branches
Burbank Central Library110 N. Glenaoks Blvd.(818) 238-5600
Monday-Thursday......................
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Buena Vista Branch300 N. Buena Vista St.(818) 238-5620
Monday-Thursday....................Friday.........................................Saturday....................................Sunday........................................
Northwest Branch3323 W. Victory Blvd.(818) 238-5640
Monday-Friday.........................Saturday-Sunday..........................................
holiday hoursSunday, April 1............
9:30 am - 9:00 pmChildren’s Room closes at 8 pm
9:30 am - 6:00 pm 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
closed
10:00 am - 9:00 pm10:00 am - 6:00 pm10:00 am - 5:00 pm
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
12:00 pm - 6:00 pmclosed
Buena Vista Branch closed
Elizabeth GoldmanLibrary Services Director
Customerchoiceisamajordrivingforceinthe21stcenturyserviceindustry,whetherit’sarestaurantoranonlinestoreoralibrary.Thecombinationofnewideasabouthowtooperateandnewtechnologysolutionsallowsorganizationstomeetavarietyofpreferenceandneeds,ratherthanrequiringeveryonetocomplywithasinglesystem.
Forthisreason,BurbankPublicLibraryhasbeenworkingtoincreasethenumberofself-serviceoptionsavailabletoourusers,whilestillprovidingpersonalizedassistancetothosewhowantorneedit.Providing
opportunitiesforrealhumaninteractionremainsoneoftheprimarymissionsofthepubliclibrary.ButnoteveryonewantstousetheLibraryinthesameway,andit’simportanttosupportcustomerchoicealongthewaytoachievingourmissionofconnectingthecommunitytoopportunitiesforgrowth,inspirationanddiscovery.
Inthelastfewyears,BurbankPublicLibraryhasaddedself-serviceoptionstothecheckoutprocess.Usersatallbrancheshavethechoicebetweenpersonalizedassistanceorquickself-servicethroughholdscartsandcheckoutmachines.Thismeansthosewhoaredashingthroughtopickupabookaren’tobligatedtowaitinline.Self-servicealsoprovidesmorecompleteprivacyforuserstowhomthatisimportant.
Self-servicehasalwaysbeensomewhatapartofthelibraryexperience,atleastforthosewhoknewhowtouseacardcatalog.Now,theonlinecatalogmakessearchingmoreaccessible,anduserscanreserveandrenewtitlesonlineanytimeofdayornight.StartinginAugust2018,onlyemailnotificationwillbesupportedforalertsaboutavailableoroverdueitems.Thispreventsunwantedfines,isenvironmentallyfriendlyandsupportsthe24-7worklifethatisverypresentinBurbank.Otheronlineservicesgathere-books,newsarticles,healthinformationandresearchresourcestogethersotheworkingmotherfinishinganassignmentlateatnightcanhaveasmuchaccesstotheLibraryasatraditionalstudent.
Pleaseaskasstaffmembertohelpyouuseorregisterforanyoftheseself-serviceoptions.
BurbankSisterCityCommittee 6:30p.m.Monday,March5 BurbankCentralLibrary BoardofLibraryTrustees 5:30p.m.Wednesday,March14 BurbankCentralLibrary FriendsoftheBurbankLibrary 5:30p.m.Wednesday,March28 BurbankCentralLibrary
organization meeting times
last month at the library – february snapshots
Nursery Rhyme Olympics at the Buena Vista Branch Storytimes
Dr. Seuss Book Party and Valentine’s Day Crafts at the Central Library
available at all Burbank Public Libraries all you need is your library card number & PIN
our collection of historical Burbank photos240 photos were entered this year!
programs for KIDS
programs for KIDS
under12monthsNorthwest Branch Library
Call 818-238-5640 to sign upThursdaysat10a.m.
underage3Buena Vista Branch Library
You must sign up online for Buena Vista Toddler StorytimeTuesdaysat10a.m.
Wednesdaysat10a.m.
Burbank Central Library No sign ups required
Fridaysat10a.m.
age3-5Northwest Branch LibraryWednesdaysat10a.m.
Burbank Central LibraryThursdaysat10a.m.
Buena Vista Branch Library(Rhythm&Reading)Fridaysat1p.m.
programs for KIDS
programs for KIDS
Exper iments and act i v i t iesfor k ids i n g rades 3-5
F REE reservat ions requ i red
spring break
Tuesday,March2010:00a.m.-Noon
Engineering & Building
Thursday,March2210:00a.m.-Noon
Robotics
Saturday,March2410:00a.m.-Noon
Crazy Chemistry
Buena Vista Branch L ibrary
programs for ADULTS
Programs for KIDS
Programs for KIDSprograms for TEENS
TEEN BLOGyathinkbpl.blogspot.com
book clubs for TEENS
Grades 6 - 7 Book Club7:00p.m.Tuesday,March13Burbank Central Library
GonebyMichaelGrant
Grades 10 - 12 Book Club7:00p.m.Thursday,March8
Buena Vista Branch Library
Romeo and/or JulietbyRyanNorth
Grades 8 - 9 Book Club7:00p.m.Tuesday,March27
Buena Vista Branch Library
Ready Play OnebyErnestCline
Programs for KIDSprograms for ADULTS
BURBANK PUBLIC LIBRARY- TEEN PAGE
Programs for KIDSPrograms for ADULTSprograms for ADULTS
French Language Book Club6:30p.m.Tuesday,March6Buena Vista Branch Library
Discussing Crash au Mont-Blanc byFrancoisReyContact:Isabelle818-238-5620
Brown Bag Book Club12:00p.m.Tuesday,March20Burbank Central Library
DiscussingLillian Boxfish Takes a Walk byKathleenRooneyContact:[email protected]
Scene of the Crime Mystery Book Club7:00p.m.Tuesday,March20Buena Vista Branch Library
DiscussingHomicide in Hardcover byKateCarlisleContact:[email protected]
Genre-X Book Club7:00p.m.Thursday,March22Burbank Central Library
DiscussingA Darker Shade of Magic byV.E.SchwabContact:Melissa818-238-5589
book clubs for adults
programs for ADULTS
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