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programming for all ages, and has two meeting rooms that are available for use by <br />the public. <br />Problems <br />• People are turned away when space fills up for programs <br />• Rooms not appropriate for all types of programs they offer <br />• Meetings in the public meeting rooms must end when library closes <br />Needs <br />• Additional space for programs <br />• Space appropriate for activities (arts and crafts, cooking) <br />• Extended hours for programming <br />• Media /technology lab for teen programming <br />Lexington Commission on Disability <br />(Victoria Buckley, Chair) We must remember that accessibility is not only important <br />for people with disabilities; good and intentional design means all people can be <br />included in the activities of a community. <br />Problems <br />• People who have problems with vision, hearing or language are effectively <br />excluded from accessing programs if they can't see, hear or understand the <br />language. <br />• Mobility and navigation <br />Needs <br />• Good design of signs and spaces <br />• Socializing <br />• Inclusion in larger life of the community <br />• Expanded connections to services such as through the Massachusetts <br />Rehabilitation Commission <br />November 26, 2012 Final Report 12 <br />