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Annual Report 2020

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Virtual<br />

Programming<br />

Keeping Children Engaged<br />

and Reading<br />

• Concerned about the detrimental impact that the<br />

pandemic would have on children’s learning, the Library<br />

initiated virtual literacy programming to fill the void.<br />

7,000<br />

views<br />

53,000<br />

video views in first two weeks<br />

• Katie Clausen and Grisel Leon of KidSpace went Facebook<br />

Live with a Bilingual Storytime. The performance quickly<br />

garnered 7,000 video views by the end of the day.<br />

Your Library at Home is Born<br />

• The favorable results inspired us to create Your Library at Home<br />

with Facebook Live presentations and pre-recorded videos<br />

of storytimes, book reviews, craft demos and presentations<br />

about library services, all filmed by staff members.<br />

• During the first two weeks of the Stay-at-Home order, 3,400 people<br />

engaged in video programs and there were 53,000 video views.<br />

View the Playlist<br />

gbpl.info/fbylah<br />

Your Library at Home Stats<br />

March 16 – July 30<br />

• Nearly 19,000 people engaged in video programming<br />

(a 1,145% increase from previous period)<br />

19,000<br />

people engaged 3/16-7/30<br />

• Videos viewed 312,000 times<br />

• 1,437,031 people were reached<br />

1,437,031<br />

People reached<br />

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