The provided maps illustrate the layout changes that took place in Taftsville public library in the past and the present day.
Overall, the library has undergone significant modernisation, featuring garden surrounded with greenary, magazines and expansion of reading zones.
In the past, the main entrance situated at the bottom of the map, leading the parallel areas that connected with various exhibits. Children’s room located on the right hand with limited opportunities. There was a desk positioned centrally, alongside the reference area, which was situated above the library. When it comes to, on the left handside adult fiction and non-fiction arranged in a row.
After the modernisation, library expands its place for the introduction of impressive garden which is situated in the north corner. The main gate remained in the same position, while children’s room splited into three area which is reference room relocated at the bottom next to the desk. Another area dedicated for magazines and the last one children’s room diminished its place. Reference room make way for reading area which has been placed at the heart of the library. However, adult fiction and non-fiction zones stayed unchanged.
