Wilderness Public Libraries, serving an area of 48,000 residents, has a collection of 92,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 4,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 19 employees, of whom 6 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises4 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $105,000. Patrons make 96,000 visits annually, and check out materials 147,000 times. Twenty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials. This facility houses administative offices. Branch libraries are listed below.
Location:
3240 Crawfordville Hwy., Crawfordville Florida 32327
Telephone
850-926-4571
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Apalachicola) Apalachicola Municipal Library
(Quincy) Gadsden County Public Library
(Tallahassee) Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library
(Tallahassee) Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library
(Tallahassee) State Library of Florida
(Perry) Taylor County Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Crawfordville area
Azalea Festival Valdosta GA March9-10 Free admission to a festival drawing 20,000 people from all over the Southeast and beyond.
Springtime Tallahassee Tallahassee FL April6 The festival includes a lot of fun for families and friends, such as: the Grand Parade, Jubilee in the Park, Children's Park, and the entertainment stages throughout the Jubilee with local and national entertainment acts.
Old Florida Celebration of the Arts Cedar Key FL April13-14 Saunter down Historic 2nd Street while enjoying fine art from a select group of incredibly talented artists. Award-winning fine art: paintings, sculptures, jewelry, crafts, ceramics, textiles, photography.
The Levy County Fair Williston FL April11-14 The Levy County Fair is a non-profit endeavor permitted by the State of Florida Department of Agriculture as a sanctioned County Fair.
Old Florida Celebration of the Arts Cedar Key FL April13-14 Old Florida Celebration of the Arts features award-winning fine art, paintings, sculptures, jewelry, crafts, ceramics, textiles, photography, and more. All this while taking in tasty fresh local seafood from our casual and fine dining seaside restaurants, and beautiful coastal scenery in this unforgettable Old Florida setting.
Ozark Crawdad and Music Festival Ozark AL April20 This family & pet friendly festival is FREE to the public and
features Great Live Music, Wonderful Foods,
Arts & Craft Vendors, Children's Activity Area,
Sonic's Popular Hotdog Eating Contest,
the Crawdad 5k Run, Walk, or Crawl and much more!
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