Library Information
Programming Guidelines
The purpose of library programming is to support
the library's mission and embrace its core values. Programming
will promote the services, collections, and other resources
of the Rochester Public Library. In addition, library-wide
programing is developed based on available staff and other
resources using the following guidelines:
Programming Guidelines:
- To enhance the library's role as a cultural center for the community
- To increase awareness and the use of library resources
- To educate and inform on a variety of topics
- To provide programs for various age groups, cultures and interests
- To recognize and respond to current issues facing the community
- To promote reading and lifelong learning
- To increase library use by under-served populations
- To develop programs of various durations that are free
and open to all at a variety of times
Last updated, October, 2002
Last updated: 4/29/08