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Virginia Beach Public Library’s Strategic Plan

Continuing its commitment of providing the highest quality library services possible, Virginia Beach Public Library Director, Eva Poole is currently seeking input from Virginia Beach residents, who use the library as well as those who don’t, to help develop the department’s strategic plan.

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Would you recommend the library to another person?

Response Percent Response Count
Yes 98.1% 51
No 1.9% 1

Why do you visit the library?

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What do you like about the library?

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What could the library do to better serve you?

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Which branch(es) do you use?

Response Percent Response Count
Bayside 11.5% 6
Meyera E. Oberndorf (Central Library) 69.2% 36
Great Neck 19.2% 10
Joint Use Library 26.9% 14
Kempsville 40.4% 21
Oceanfront 11.5% 6
Princess Anne 17.3% 9
Pungo-Blackwater 1.9% 1
Windsor Woods 17.3% 9

What do you like most about the branch(es)?

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What don’t you like about the branch(es)?

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Please describe your perception of the library in one or two sentences.

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Why don’t you use the library?

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When was the last time you used the library?

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What would attract you to use the library?

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Please describe your perception of the library in one or two sentences.

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Maureen Brand inside Lynnhaven
April 7, 2015, 6:10 PM
  • Would you recommend the library to another person?
    • Yes
  • Why do you visit the library?
    Do check out books, movies
  • What do you like about the library?
    Ability to reserve items online, library staff are helpful
  • What could the library do to better serve you?
    Have more ebooks available to checkout
  • Which branch(es) do you use?
    • Meyera E. Oberndorf (Central Library)
    • Great Neck
  • What do you like most about the branch(es)?
    Friendly staff, public space to sit
  • What don’t you like about the branch(es)?
    I'd love if Great Neck was bigger
  • Please describe your perception of the library in one or two sentences.
    I love our libraries! They help my kids love reading too.
  • Why don’t you use the library?
    No response.
  • When was the last time you used the library?
    No response.
  • What would attract you to use the library?
    No response.
  • Please describe your perception of the library in one or two sentences.
    No response.
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