IT'S A CELEBRATION!
QUINCE ORCHARD LIBRARY IS REOPENING
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2017
10:00 AM
Welcome and introductions by David Dise, Director, Department of General Services
Remarks by:
Ike Leggett, County Executive
Sidney Katz, Councilmember, District 3
George Leventhal, Councilmember-At-Large
Anita Vassallo, Acting Director, Montgomery County Public Libraries
Dawn Fairbanks, President, Friends of the Library, Quince Orchard Chapter
James Stewart, Branch Manager, Quince Orchard Library
After six long months, it has finally happened. The Quince Orchard branch will reopen this coming Saturday, December 16th at 10 AM.
Many improvements have been made over this period of time:
- Completely redone public restrooms
- New bike rack
- New lounge furniture
- New lounge area
- New luxury tile flooring in the meeting room
- Complete recarpeting of the branch
- New signage
- New reading room furniture
- New information and checkout service desks that are adjustable and close together to provide better service.
Here are some photos that show a few of the enhancements:
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| Central Lounge Area |
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| Children's Computer Area |
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| New Computer Stations |
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| Quiet Room Study Tables |
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| Lounge Area at Entrance |
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| Quiet Room Study Tables |
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| New Reading Tables |
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| New Self-Checkout Stations |
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| Alcove Reading Area |
Please join us for our reopening on Saturday at 10 AM. We will have music all day long. Plan to stay to browse new materials that arrived at the branch while it was closed for the refresh and to enjoy refreshments, courtesy of the Friends of the Library, Quince Orchard chapter. We have shelves full of materials just waiting for you to checkout after the ceremony and ribbon cutting are complete.
Welcome back!
Labels: Programs and Events, Quince Orchard, refresh