Plainville Memorial Library, serving an area of 2,000 residents, has a collection of 12,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 350 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $7,500. Patrons make 16,000 visits annually, and check out materials 17,600 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
200 S.W. 1st St., Plainville Kansas 67663
Telephone
913-434-2786
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Cawker City) Cawker City Public Library
(Cawker City) Cawker City Public Library
(Gaylord) Gaylord City Library
(Hays City) Hays Public Library
(Lucas) Lucas Public Library
(Stockton) Stockton Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The Plainville area
Wild West Festival Hays City KS July3-6 A typical Kansas fair -- parade, big name music stars, games, demonstrations, competitions and shows, including fireworks.
Dodge City Days Dodge City KS July26-August4 The 10-day celebration hosts more than 50 events including Q-97 FM DODGE CITY DAYS COUNTRY Concert,
the top-rated Dodge City Days Rodeo,
a 2-day Indoor Craft show with over 200 crafters from a 10-state area,
KidFest, and
Professional Barbecue Contest.
Kansas State Fair Hutchinson KS September6-15 Each year, over 400,000 visitors flock to the Kansas State Fair to visit a wide array of exhibits, partake in fabulous Fair food, and see the amazing butter sculpture.
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