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Library reports show growth in museum pass use, e-content and study room use

2787247 · March 26, 2025
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Summary

Carlsbad City Library reported a 40% year‑over‑year increase in distributed museum passes for February 2025, growth in e-content (notably video formats), and higher study-room utilization despite a small drop in program attendance tied to the Shulman Auditorium closure.

Principal Librarian Laura Mendez presented the library’s February 2025 narrative and statistics to the Carlsbad Library Board of Trustees on March 26.

Mendez said the library distributed 2,833 physical Museum Month passes and 1,740 digital passes downloaded by Carlsbad residents, for a total of 4,573 passes — a 40% increase over the prior year. She attributed the rise to marketing and the appeal of the regional Museum…

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