by Michelle Carter | May 11, 2026 | Expansion Update
The new library will have an assortment of fun and interesting lighting selections. Most of the lighting in the collection (book) areas is a linear type of fixture like the one pictured on the left. In the youth area, pendant lights will hang. And, in the clerestory...
by Michelle Carter | May 4, 2026 | Expansion Update
Do you know that natural light in buildings has health benefits? Natural light certainly enhances our Vitamin D but it also enhances mood and productivity and how about positivity? Embracing natural light is a goal in our enhanced space both in the clerestory design...
by Michelle Carter | Apr 27, 2026 | Expansion Update
What is the green material on the library build? The green material is actually a Vapor Barrier. This material is put in place prior to brick/stone construction. The vapior barrier slows moisture or blocks water vapor from migrating into the building. Once...
by Michelle Carter | Apr 20, 2026 | Expansion Update
Meeting room mock-up from our friends at FEH Design. (The viewer is looking towards the 5th street entrance.) The meeting room, when fully expanded, will seat 140 people. (There is a flexible wall between the meeting room and the children’s storytime room...
by Michelle Carter | Apr 13, 2026 | Expansion Update
What’s happening in the historic building? Renovation! Simultaneously with the expansion build, the historic building is also getting a facelift. Note the new ceiling in the photo, above. (Here, the viewer is looking east on the 2nd floor approximately where...
by Michelle Carter | Apr 6, 2026 | Expansion Update
What is a study room? Pictured here are one of the four study rooms located in the new library. (This one is located on the west side of the building facing Fourth Street.) Three will hold 2-4 people while the third is slighty larger accomodating 2-6 people. Each...
