Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Ulster County Libraries Highlight Expanded Digital, Museum and Learning Services Supported by County Funding
Summary
Katie Scott Childress, director of Rosendale Library and president of the Ulster County Library Association, briefed the legislature on county-supported library services including streaming service Canopy, LibCal reservations, ProQuest newspaper access and museum pass circulation.
Katie Scott Childress, director of the Rosendale Library and president of the Ulster County Library Association (UCLA), told the Ulster County Legislature that county funding helps local libraries provide digital and in-person services including a streaming platform, museum and park passes, historical newspaper access and classes.
Childress said the UCLA's largest budget item is a streaming service called Canopy, which patrons use for documentaries, classic films and online courses. She described museum passes, noting the Guggenheim pass admits…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
