Exhibits and Displays - A Practical Guide for Librarians

This book guides readers to unleash their library's potential in making and hosting exhibits. Readers will gain a fundamental understanding about managing an exhibit program and a comprehensive view of planning and implementing exhibit projects, ranging from physical, traveling, to virtual.

List of contents

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Show It! Why Libraries Create Exhibits & Displays
Chapter 2. Plan It! Setting the Stage for Success
Chapter 3. Tell It! Know Your Audience & Find Your Story
Chapter 4. Write It! Text & Labels
Chapter 5. Build It! Physical Exhibits & Displays
Chapter 6. Bring It In! Loan, Traveling, & Pop-up Exhibits
Chapter 7. Click It! Digital Exhibits
Chapter 8. Engage with It! Programming & Interactives
Chapter 9. Market It! Publicity & Promotion
Chapter 10. Assess It! Audience Evaluation

About the author

By Carol Ng-He and Patti Gibbons

Summary

This book guides readers to unleash their library’s potential in making and hosting exhibits. Readers will gain a fundamental understanding about managing an exhibit program and a comprehensive view of planning and implementing exhibit projects, ranging from physical, traveling, to virtual.

Product details

• Authors: Patti Gibbons, Carol Ng-He, Carol Gibbons Ng-He
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781538144039
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4403-9
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Practical Guides for Librarians
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Library & information services