east melbourne library and community centre opened august 2006
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EAST MELBOURNE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY
CENTRE
Opened August 2006
New features of the Library• Environmentally sustainable design• Well-equipped Community Meeting Room• Local History Room (shared with the local Historical
Society)• Outdoor area for patron use• Increased public internet access and wireless access• Self-checkout machine• Bi-lingual picture book collection• Vietnamese cookery collection• Injection of new material into existing collections
Melbourne Leader
Soft Opening 7th AugustOfficial Launch 22nd August
East Melbourne Library Branding
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Target groups• Existing and lapsed patrons• New residents, particularly young apartment dwellers• Young families• Local and CBD workers e.g. office workers, hospital staff
and volunteers• Visitors and travellers• People with an interest in the environment• People with an interest in the arts – literature, music,
visual arts• School, childcare centres and community groups• Potential meeting room users
Opening Events Program
• Kate Holden• Lonely Planet• Carrie Tiffany• “Voices in the Library”• Internet and Email for
Beginners• Holiday Theatre Show• Vietnamese Cooking
Demonstration
• Bedtime Story time – Silly Stories
• “Water Week” schools event
• Illustrator in Residence• “Sustainability in our
Community” Day• Historical focus• Lunchtime music