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2021 Community Survey
Dear Friends and Neighbors: The Olive Free Library's Board of Trustees and Director are updating the Library's Long-Range Plan. As part of this effort, we need the input of the community we serve. Please take the time to fill out the following questionnaire. The information you provide will help us to serve you better. Thank you for your feedback!
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What do you consider the Library's primary functions to be? (you may select more than one)
Furthering education
Recreation and leisure reading
Community gathering place
Research
Historical/archival uses
Celebration of arts and culture
A place for problem-solving
Other:
In what ways can the Library support the community? (you may select more than one)
Assist with social services
Be an informational hub for community events and resources
Provide meeting space for organizations
Farmer's market
Job fair
Other:
To improve your experience, what would you like the Library to focus on? (please choose one)
More materials (print books, DVDs, audiobooks, music and magazines)
More downloadable and streaming media (eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, educational classes, research databases)
Community forums: community-wide conversations around issues and topics of interest
Educational programs for all ages
Programs for children
Programs for tweens/teens
Programs for adults
Cultural programs
Increase spaces to meet and gather
Increase spaces for quiet study and reading
How often do you visit the Library or use online library services (please choose one)
Weekly
Monthly
A few times a year
Never
What is the most significant barrier to visiting the Library? (please choose one)
Hours that the library is open
Location of the library
Nothing that I'm interested in
No free time to visit the library
I encounter no barriers to visiting the library
Other:
What is the most significant barrier to using online library services? (please choose one)
Access to the internet and technology
Nothing that I'm interested in
Understanding/navigating the website
I encounter no barriers to using the online library services
Other:
What would help break down the barriers to access? (online and in-person)
A branch location in Shokan
Bookmobile with regular stops and days throughout the Town of Olive
Book return bins in Shokan, Boiceville and Olivebridge
Extended hours of operation
Better access to the internet and technology
Other:
We want to get community input as to what we should do with the Library's garage. In your opinion, what garage renovation would be the bet use of space and make the most significant impact on the community? (please choose one)
Public meeting space
Book sale space
Community storage spaces
Town of Olive history museum
Library of Things (items that are loaned out like books: sewing machine, pressure cooker, beekeeping equipment, gardening equipment)
Art studio space/maker space
Cowork space
Other:
What are the most convenient times for you to use the Library and attend Library programs? (Please choose two)
morning
mid-day
afternoon
evening
Weekdays
Saturday
morning
mid-day
afternoon
evening
Weekdays
Saturday
How many people reside in your household who are ages 0-5?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 6-14?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 15-19?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 20-29?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 30-39?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 40-49?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 50-59?
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How many people reside in your household who are ages 60-69?
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How many people reside in your household who are over 70 years old?
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You live in Town of Olive:
Full-time
Part-time
Please write in any additional comments or suggestions here:
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