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PHOTOS: Library's Project BEE Nearly Complete
The new way of browsing at the library took some elbow grease from employees during it's closure.
The closed for three days starting Wednesday to complete the final installment of , a new way of organizing the books to making browsing easier.
Staff is set to complete the project by the end-of-day Friday, and the library will open its doors to residents at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. According to Kathy Klager, the library director, the change will be worth it.
“We know from watching our customers that the tall forest of nonfiction shelving, designated only by Dewey Decimal numbers, is intimidating,” said Klager. “We don’t often see people going into those aisles to browse. We wanted to change that; there are terrific books in there, and we just have to make them easier to come across.”
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Starting Saturday, library users will be able to peruse for titles based on 30 interests such as Food, Garden and Health.
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