Wendy Kirchner
Meeting Street Librarian

Meeting Street Service: School Librarian

Years in Profession: 15

Education: 2 Masters Degrees, one in Education and the other in Library and Information Technology

Employment Experience:  Wendy has worked in Special Education for over 15 years, specializing with children with communication disorders.  Wendy has worked as our librarian for four years at Meeting Street and spent two years as a Children’s public librarian in Barrington.  She considered an expert in her field and has offered many workshops for librarians in the area of making literature attainable for children of all abilities.  Wendy has sat on the curriculum committee and held officer’s position for Rhode Island Media Association.  She organizes our Annual Science Fair and holds many events throughout the year.  Wendy has co-written many grants to make Meeting Street Library well-designed for the 21 Century Learner.