Paige Bentley-Flannery

Paige Bentley-Flannery has over two decades of experience in library services, currently serving as a Community Librarian in Reader Services at Deschutes Public Library since 2003, where responsibilities include developing and presenting programs, events, and classes tailored to the community's diverse needs, along with strong reader's advisory skills for various age groups. Prior to this role, Paige worked as a Young Adult Librarian at New York Public Library from 2000 to 2003, coordinating young adult programs and providing extensive reference desk support. Early career experience includes serving as a Library Assistant at Seattle Art Museum from 1997 to 2000, assisting users and facilitating interlibrary loan services. Paige holds a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from Western Washington University.