Smith Center Public Library, serving an area of 1,890 residents, has a collection of 18,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 340 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 560 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $10,000. Patrons make 10,000 visits annually, and check out materials 35,000 times. Thirteen percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
119 W. Court St., Smith Center Kansas 66967
Telephone
913-282-3361
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Orleans) Cordelia B Preston Memorial Library
(Gaylord) Gaylord City Library
(Oxford) Oxford Municipal Library
(Phillipsburg) Phillipsburg City Library
(Ruskin) Ruskin Public Library
(Smith Center) Smith Center Public Library
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04/19 Coming to The Smith Center area
Swedish Festival Stromberg NE June14-16 Welcome to Stromsberg, the Swede capital of Nebraska. Swedish dancing, costumes, and food can be enjoyed throughout the festivities.
Wild West Festival Hays City KS July3-6 A typical Kansas fair -- parade, big name music stars, games, demonstrations, competitions and shows, including fireworks.
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