Library Planning Consultant

Academic Libraries Need Study Rooms

The University Center Library at Point Park University is a diamond in the rough. The first phase of the library project provided an opportunity to give the library more group…

acohen September 11, 2023

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Unique Library Design & Planning Workshop

Library Workshop Aaron Cohen Associates is a unique library design and planning team with a rich history spanning nearly five decades. Unlike traditional architectural firms that primarily emphasize the physical…

acohen September 8, 2023

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Power of Public Space in Library Design

The process of integrating public space into libraries can be a challenge, but with careful consideration and a well-executed planning process, it can lead to successful and meaningful experiences for…

acohen July 19, 2023

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Imaging a New Library

Libraries Evolving Libraries have been evolving to meet the changing needs of their communities, embracing new technologies and expanding their role beyond traditional book lending. Many libraries offer digital resources,…

acohen July 14, 2023

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Why are Libraries Important to the Community?

Libraries have become more popular than ever, serving as essential community hubs where people can gather, work, learn, and engage with a variety of resources. Aaron Cohen Associates, LTD recognize…

acohen July 12, 2023

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Design Intelligent Libraries

Designing intelligent libraries with spaces that support AI research and integrating AI-powered virtual technology creates an environment that fosters innovation. It supports collaboration, and enhanced knowledge access for library users.…

acohen July 3, 2023

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Library Planning

Understanding the needs of the library user is crucial to activating a space and developing a digital library. During library activity planning, we work with the community to improve the…

acohen June 23, 2023

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Designing Libraries with Limited Funds

Sharing our library programming experience and conducting workshops can benefit library organizations in updating their service plans and fostering innovation. Designing libraries with limited funds is a crucial aspect that…

acohen June 19, 2023

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Library Programming Concept

The Habitability Framework provides a holistic perspective, considering both the physical and social aspects of a space. We use it to guide decision-making processes, design interventions, and policy development. This…

acohen June 14, 2023

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How many seats do I need in my library?

Having a library building or learning environment that supports users in their research process is crucial for effective learning activities. Determining the number of seats needed in your library involves…

acohen June 6, 2023