Wethersfield Public Library, serving an area of 26,000 residents, has a collection of 105,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 4,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,500 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 17 employees, of whom 6 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $138,000. Patrons make 330,000 visits annually, and check out materials 240,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
515 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield Connecticut 06109
Telephone
860-721-2985
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Pomfret) Abington Social Library
(Amenia) Amenia Free Library
(Avon) Avon Free Public Library
(Winchester) Beardsley & Memorial Library
(Bolton) Bentley Memorial Library
(Berlin) Berlin Free Library Association
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06/08 Coming to The Wethersfield area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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