Highlights for the Beautification, Arts & Sciences program in 2023 will be the installation of two major public art pieces, the opening of another round of traffic signal cabinet wraps for artist proposals, and the completion and approval of designs for art projects at the Downtown Connection Center and the Lone Tree Overpass. At Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, along the sidewalk connecting the new parking lot and the terminal, is one of the two public art projects completing in late spring. … [Read more...] about New Public Art Coming to Flagstaff Airport and Downtown Library
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New Entry Brings Public Art, Inclusive Design to Main Library
The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library is moving forward with a new entry plaza design that will bring the downtown library entrance into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The project will also feature a new community “front porch,” gently sloping sidewalks based on inclusive design principles, new landscaping and planted trees, and public art elements. Construction is planned for this summer, with a predicted completion date later this year. The design was … [Read more...] about New Entry Brings Public Art, Inclusive Design to Main Library
Flagstaff Library Planning Summer Activities
With a return of in-person services and open doors to the public still on the horizon, the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library has begun preparing for having the public back in the building in addition to its upcoming Summer Reading Challenge, which includes both online and outdoor options for a community still recovering from the global pandemic. During the past year, the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library has served its community through curbside and at-a-distance … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Library Planning Summer Activities
Helping Businesses Bridge the Digital Divide
Bridging the digital divide can be a difficult enterprise as technology takes on an increasingly larger role in developing job skills, small business operation and finding meaningful work. Luckily, the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library is partnering with major companies like Google to help bridge the gap between technical skills and diverse populations. On June 14, , the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library partnered with tech conglomerate Google to host a series of … [Read more...] about Helping Businesses Bridge the Digital Divide
Technological Innovations Coming to Flagstaff Public Library
The Flagstaff Public Library is embarking on several technological ventures that will enhance the quality of public services and collection development. The implementation of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology will enable the library an opportunity at broadening inventory control, acting as a cost deterrent for missing items, while providing exemplary service in materials handling and streamlined organization of staff duties while reducing the potential of repetitive motion … [Read more...] about Technological Innovations Coming to Flagstaff Public Library
