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LAMA PRECONFERENCES – WASHINGTON, DC 2007

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“Off-site but Not Out of Reach: the Shared High Density Storage Solution” A LAMA preconference and facility bus tour Friday, June 22, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

This day-long preconference offers a tour of the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) high-density shelving facility shared by eight research institutions, a catered lunch, and afternoon program on-site. Participants will learn about the various issues in planning and/or participating in a shared facility, such as needs of constituencies, funding models, storage and plant options, staffing, auxiliary services, and collection decisions. Resource packets will be provided.

Tickets: LAMA Member: $75; ALA Member: $125; Non-Member: $200; Student/Retired Member: $60

“Building Blocks: Touring a Block at a Time”
A LAMA preconference and walking tour
Friday, June 22, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

What better way to learn about library space planning than to visit new and renovated libraries? What better city to see a variety of instituti0onal, academic and public libraries than Washington, DC. The LAMA BES Functional Planning Committee will host a walking tour of some of the most interesting public, academic and specialty libraries in the District of Columbia, and will explore applications of the latest edition of “Building Blocks: Planning Functional Library Space.”

Tickets: LAMA Member: $75; ALA Member: $125; Non-Member: $200; Student/Retired Member: $60

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