Canterbury Public Library Mission Statement
The Canterbury Public Library is dedicated to providing Canterbury residents with a comfortable space from which they can freely access ideas and information in a variety of formats to: educate our youth; create young readers; assure an informed citizenry; encourage the free flow of ideas and diverse viewpoints; promote lifelong learning; nurture a love of literature; and to spark the imagination and creativity of all so that future opportunities and problems can be met with confidence and optimism.
Canterbury Public Library Statement of Values
The Library Board of Trustees and Staff are committed to:
Offering a welcoming and respectful environment
Delivering responsive customer service
Providing open and free access for all
Protecting intellectual freedom and personal privacy
Responding with initiative, creativity, and flexibility
Collaborating with, connecting to, and building community
Managing library resources in an ethical and responsible manner.
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