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Who is Working on the Project

The Architectural Firm of Tappé Architects has been selected by the Library & Museum Board of Directors and the Southington Town Council. 

Jeff Hoover, with Tappé Architects, has worked on over 90 library projects and won American Library Association and American Institute of Architects awards for his designs. Their last five projects have come in on schedule and below bid. 
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Project Priorities

The Library must be able to meet Fire Code and be Accessible to all members of the community. While accomplishing these necessities, the project will also prioritize improving certain areas and functions to meet the needs of the community. This will include:
  • Adding Quiet Spaces
  • Enhancing the Children's Area
  • Providing Community Meeting Spaces

What can you do now?

Provide Feedback:
Talk to Library Leadership about the current library, the future plans, and the community's wants and needs.

Talk about the Library:
Be Ambassadors!​ Tell people about the need for fire code and ADA compliance, the needs for space from the community, the role of the Library within the community. 
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Early Concept Plans
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  • Home
  • Catalog
    • What's New!
    • Search the Catalog
    • Check Your Account
    • Reserve an Item
    • Renew an Item
    • Get or Renew Your Library Card
  • Services
    • Get or Renew Your Library Card
    • Covid-19 >
      • Material Pickup
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Library News & Updates
      • Digital Resources
      • Town of Southington News & Updates
      • Past Virtual Events >
        • Southington Pandemic Historical Project
      • Homemade Mask Information
    • Digital Resources >
      • eBooks, Magazines, Movies, Music and More
      • Databases and Research
      • Online Classes
      • Consumer Reports
    • New Materials >
      • First in a Series
    • Reference Desk >
      • Reference Desk Services
      • Local History Room
      • Genealogy
      • Health Resources
      • Recycling Information
      • Career Resources for Veterans
    • Homebound Delivery
    • Wireless Printing >
      • Wireless Printing Instructions
    • Newspaper Archives
    • Museum Passes
    • Job Help
    • Special Circulating Collections >
      • Board Games
      • Vinyl Records
      • Cake Pan Collection
      • Maker Kits
      • Unique Circulating Items
      • Book Group Collection
    • SPL Book Matchmaker
    • Register to Vote >
      • Voter Registration (English)
      • Voter Registration (Spanish)
    • How do I...? >
      • Get a library card?
      • Place or cancel a hold?
      • Borrow an eBook?
      • Reserve a museum pass?
      • Sign up for the e-newsletter?
      • Support the library?
  • Events
    • Events Calendar
    • Virtual Art Gallery
    • How to Join a Zoom Meeting
    • Downloadable Program Materials
    • Event Suggestions and Feedback
  • Kid's Place
    • Kid's Place
    • Upcoming Events
    • For Caregivers
    • Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington >
      • COVID-19 and Children
      • Early Childhood Resources Directory
      • Preschool Options
      • Homeschooling
    • Online Programming
    • Digital Adventures
    • 2021 Nutmeg Nominees
    • Storytime Anytime
    • Cake Pan Collection
    • Unique Circulating Items
    • BookFlix
    • Tumble Books
  • Teen Zone
    • Upcoming Events
    • 2021 Nutmeg Nominees
    • Board Games
    • Maker Kits
    • Links
  • About
    • Hours
    • Directions
    • Contact Us
    • Board of Directors
    • 2019-2020 Annual Report
    • Strategic Plan
    • Future Plans >
      • ProposedPlans
      • PreviewPlans
      • Quick Facts
      • Community Meetings
      • A Building Project, Why?
      • Time Line
      • How Can I Help?
      • Videos
      • In the News
    • Friends of the Library >
      • Friends of the Library Application
    • Patron Behavior Policy
    • The Barnes Museum
    • Community >
      • Town of Southington
      • Southington Public Schools
      • Historical Society