W2: Incubating Creativity & Imagination in the Library
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Holly Storck-Post,
Associate Editor, Library as Incubator Project & Youth Services Coordinator,
Monroe Public Library Erinn Batykefer,
Co-Founder, Library as Incubator Project & Programming Coordinator,
New Canaan Public Library
This hands-on workshop is a combination of information- sharing on programs that promote creativity and handson learning in libraries with actual hands-on explorations and creative practice. Some examples of activities include: Library as Incubator Project/The Artist’s Library; Making your library an incubator for creativity in your community; Handson projects: Writing from Memory, Writing from Pictures, Blackout Poetry and Coloring; and The Book to Art Club. Get ideas and inspiration for incubating learning in your library community and hear what programs your colleagues have in place.
