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Adult Services for the 21st Century: Living Longer, Living Better Summit

August 4-5, 2011
Carnegie Center

Arizona public and academic librarians are invited to attend this two-day summit where they will learn how libraries can engage adults in new programs and services and will network with potential partner organizations throughout Arizona communities. The sessions will focus on brain health as a model for planning library programs/services in health, finances, information literacy, and storytelling/book discussion for adults.

A total of 75 slots are available, and up to 40 public librarians coming from more than 50 miles are eligible to receive reimbursement for travel costs.

Event Registration

Watch Douglas Lord’s Libraries Go Boom! Library Service to Older Adults and Baby Boomers webinar.

Learn about Dr. Paul Nussbaum and his Brain Health Model.

Read Public Libraries article, Thrilling Tales: How to Do an Adult Storytime at Your Library, and Why, about adult storytelling.

Listen to Queen Creek Branch Library’s Booktalk, a radio book show for adults.

Contact Shayna Muckerheide for more information.

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