LIBRARY EXPANSION - COMMUNITY FEEDBACK
Required Required Question(s)
Required 1.

Do you or members of your families currently utilize the services/programs of the Scugog Memorial Public Library?
Yes
No
2.

If you answered "yes" to Question # 1, how do you use the library? Check all that apply.
To borrow something for my own use
To use the Internet
To use a computer for word processing, etc.
To borrow material for my children
To borrow videos & DVDs
To do job-related research
To read magazines or newspapers
To find information for personal interest
To do school-releated research or work
To meet with friends
Other  
3.

Which of the following age groups do you fall into?
Under 14
15-19
20-34
35-49
50-64
65-79
80 +
4.

How would you describe your employment status? Check as many as apply.
Student
Employed
Retired
Run a business from home
Homemaker / Caregiver
Looking for work
Required 5.

How would you rate the following core library services, in terms of importance? Please write a number in each box to to rate each service from 1 to 5 (with 5 being the most important):
 1 2 3 4 5 
Loan of current & popular materials (books, movies, music)
Literacy & programming for children & youth
Provision of free Internet & wireless access
Cultural support for local artists & writers
Special interest workshops & activities for adults
Place to meet, relax & spend time
Quiet study space for students & adults
Government info & access to resources
Employment / Career resources
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6.

Are there any other services (aside from those listed in the question above) that you feel the Library should be providing?
 

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7.

What are your frustrations / delights in using the library?
 

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Required 8.

In your opinion what is the reputation of the Scugog Memorial Public Library within the community?
Excellent Very Good Good Average Poor       
      
Required 9.

The Scugog Memorial Public Library is considering a variety of options for the new building/expansion. On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most important) how would you rate the importance of the following options?
 1 2 3 4 5 
An attractive appearance/entrance from the lake
An exterior that reflects downtown Port Perry heritage
Making the most of/preserving the lake views
Outdoor space for reading or programs
Large multi-use room for library and community events
Computer centre for training & education
A family washroom
Art gallery & exhibit space
Distinct areas for Children and for Teens
Small rooms for group/private study
Required 10.

This is a continuation of the previous question. On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most important) how would you rate the importance of the following options?
 1 2 3 4 5 
Lounge area for reading newspapers & magazines
Increased seating for people with laptops
Increased room for study carrels / tables & chairs
Environmentally-frien-
dly construction & design
Increased room for collections (books, movies, music)
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11.

Do you have any other advice for us?
 

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The deadline for community feedback is June 30, 2009.