Mcpherson Public Library, serving an area of 13,800 residents, has a collection of 63,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,320 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 840 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 11 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $66,000. Patrons make 126,000 visits annually, and check out materials 168,000 times. Fifty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
214 W. Marlin, Mcpherson Kansas 67460
Telephone
316-241-6530
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Arlington) Arlington City Library
(Claflin) Claflin/Independent Township Library
(Ellinwood) Ellinwood School Community Library
(Ellsworth) Ellsworth/J H Robbins Memorial Library
(Goessel) Goessel Public Library
(Halstead) Halstead Public Library
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06/13 Coming to The Mcpherson 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.
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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