Overview
Packed with more than 30 sample talking points, surveys, newsletters, press releases, scheduling tools, and checklists, you can hit the ground running and bring your adult programming services to life.
Full Product Details
Author: Brett W Lear
Publisher: American Library Association
Imprint: ALA Editions
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.90cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.367kg
ISBN: 9780838908105
ISBN 10: 0838908101
Pages: 152
Publication Date: 01 August 2001
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD
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Reviews
.. .explains how to target a particular audience in the community, find and contract local performers, raise funds, generate publicity, and produce programs that run smoothly. .. .a very readable text on how to produce successful programs. Lear has the ability to describe in explicit terms the procedures that should be used to develop policies that relate to the library mission, proceed with specifics needed to target intended audiences, locate performers or speakers, raise funds, publicize events, and produce an outstanding program followed by an evaluation. .. .an excellent basic resource for anyone involved in planning and presenting library programs. It is indexed, well organized, and includes many handy sample forms and products that can easily be adapted and implemented.
.. .a very readable text on how to produce successful programs. Lear has the ability to describe in explicit terms the procedures that should be used to develop policies that relate to the library mission, proceed with specifics needed to target intended audiences, locate performers or speakers, raise funds, publicize events, and produce an outstanding program followed by an evaluation. .. .an excellent basic resource for anyone involved in planning and presenting library programs. It is indexed, well organized, and includes many handy sample forms and products that can easily be adapted and implemented. .. .explains how to target a particular audience in the community, find and contract local performers, raise funds, generate publicity, and produce programs that run smoothly.
.. .an excellent basic resource for anyone involved in planning and presenting library programs. It is indexed, well organized, and includes many handy sample forms and products that can easily be adapted and implemented.
Author Information
Brett W. Lear is Library Manager at the Jefferson County Public Library in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been actively involved in developing adult programming services since serving as Adult Librarian at the New York Public Library. From 1995-1999, he served on the Reference and User Services Association's Services to Adults Committee and in this capacity contributed to Adult Programming: A Manual for Libraries (RUSA, 1997). Lear received his master's degree in library science from Florida State University.
