1.  Have you visited the Tremont Road Library or one of the UAPL branch libraries during the last six months?

            YES                  NO (if NO skip to question 5)

2.  How did you get to the library the last time you visited?

  Drove alone in a car

  Rode in a car with someone else

  Walked

  Rode a bicycle

  Took public transportation

  Rode in a taxi

  Other (please specify) 

 

3.  How much time did you spend at the library during your last visit?

  Less than 10 minutes

  10 - 14 minutes

  15 - 29 minutes

  30 - 59 minutes

  1 hour to 1 hour and 59 minutes

  2 hours to 2 hours and 59 minutes

  3 hours to 3 hours and 59 minutes

  4 hours to 4 hours and 59 minutes

  5 hours or more

4.  Which of the following did you do during your last visit to one of the Upper Arlington Public Library facilities? (please check all that apply)

checked out a book

checked out a video/DVD

checked out children's materials

asked a reference question

used a library computer

attended a program

studied

picked up tax forms

read a book

picked up an interlibrary loan item sent from another library

researched a topic

used the copy machine

other (please specify) 

 

5.  Regardless of whether or not you currently visit the public library on a regular basis, which of each of the following pairs of factors would be more important to you in determining which libraries in the Columbus area you might consider using or how often you might use them?   (Please check only one choice for each pair)

a1  Larger selection of materials          OR

a2  Longer hours of service

b1  More new books        OR

b2  More DVDs and/or music

c1  More quiet study space in the library           OR

c2  Larger selection of materials

d1  A café or coffee cart in the library     OR

d2  A separate enclosed area for computers

e1  A separate or enclosed area for computers      OR

e2  More cultural events and programs

f1  Meeting space available for public use after normal library hours       OR

f2  A computer lab available for public use after normal library hours

g1  A special area designed specifically for teens     OR

g2  A separate or enclosed area for computers

h1  Improved space available for public meetings and events   OR

h2  More quiet study space in the library

6.  If you could change one thing about the Upper Arlington Public Library, what would it be?

7.  If the Library could add one service that would encourage you to use the Library more frequently, what would it be?

8.  Do you think that the Upper Arlington Public Library has a role to play in attracting or nurturing the growth of small businesses in the community?

YES          NO

If YES, please briefly explain how

9.  On a 1 - 5 scale, with 1 representing poor and 5 representing excellent, how would you rate the aesthetic appeal of the Upper Arlington Public Library's Tremont Road facility?

Poor    1    2    3    4    5   Excellent       Unable to Rate

10.  Under which of the following age groups do you fall?

  a) 14 years or younger

  b) 15-19 years

  c) 20-34 years

  d) 35-54 years

  e) 55-64 years

  f) 65-74 years

  g) 75-84 years

  h) 85 or older

 

11.  Please indicate your home zip code: 

12. Please indicate your gender:

  a) Female

  b) Male

Please click on DONE to submit your survey.  Click on RESET to clear all fields and start over.  Thank you for sharing your thoughts!