Participate in SNAPSHOTNY: A Day in the Life of a Library

 

Click here to view all of our 2015 Photos.

 

Pick any day between:

Tuesday, January 20 and Monday, February 9

Take photos and videos of activities in your library, and to collect sample data on library usage.

Deadline for submitting all data—stats, photos and video—is Friday, February 13, 2015

How do people use library services on a typical day? Document your library — how busy and how essential your library is with statistics, pictures, videos and user comments?  Join New York’s libraries and participate in SNAPSHOTNY: A Day in the Life of a Library by collecting photographs and videos between Tuesday, January 20 and Monday, February 9 and choose one day to track your stats.

Ready to join? Then pick a day and collect statistics on:

  1. How many patron visits?
  2. How many people used your public computers?
  3. How many reference questions did your staff answer?
  4. How many children participated in programs (including school visits as well as library-sponsored programs)?
  5. How many adults participated in programs?
  6. What was the total circulation for the day?
  7. How many hits did your website receive?
  8. Please provide any quotes from your patrons regarding their usage of the library. Please include the patron's name, (age if a minor), and home town.

Deadline for submitting all data—stats, photos and video—is Friday, February 13, 2015

Submit your SnapShotNY 2015 Statistics HERE.

To submit your photos, please share a dropbox or google drive folder with:

lpost@commservices.net

See all the 2014 Photos for SNAPSHOTNY: A Day in the Life of a Library on the SnapShotNY 2014 Pinterest page

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