Hamish Curry G4C ANZ Presentation

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Hamish Curry: The playful library cocktail: Libraries shaken but not stirred http://youtu.be/5hl-q2pgiJQ Libraries around the world are exploring initiatives that use both passive and proactive measures to encourage playfulness. As public services and spaces, they offer incredible potential to to engage the community in experiencing information in new ways, as well as highlighting the power of games to support social inclusion. While offering a range of possibilities, this presentation will also highlight the various activities and offerings of the State Library of Victoria, around games, collaborative play, and how it is linking communities.

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P–6

“The digital revolution should spark library evolution.”

Dan Terzian

The playful library

PLAY

Participate

Learn

Activity

Youth

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The playful library

P–8

Participate

Participants not users

Faces not facades

Collaboration

P–9

“Use the force, Luke.”

Obi-wan Kenobi

Learn

Activity

P–12

“…sweet dividends of prudent ingenuity.”

Gordon Mackenzie

P–13

Youth

Apophenia

Augmented

Extended

Enhanced

The playful library

P–14

“When people in motion meet a library in motion, anything is possible.”

Director, Stockholm Public Library