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Trustee highlights library trends: book bike, community outreach and misinformation workshops
Summary
Trustee Lee briefed the board on national and local library trends, including Dallas’s 'book bike' outreach model, the Dallas Skillman-Southwestern branch closure developments, a technology group (DTech) trends report and programs addressing misinformation and sustainability.
Trustee Lee presented a trustee report summarizing several national and local trends that trustees might consider for Farmers Branch programming and outreach.
Lee described a low-cost outreach model implemented by the Dallas Public Library — a pedal-powered “book bike” that carries books, laptops and Wi-Fi to festivals and farmers markets — and suggested the board consider similar outreach at…
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