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Troy/Library District #1, serving an area of 7,800 residents, has a collection of 42,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 880 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 5 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 4 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $28,000. Patrons make 16,800 visits annually, and check out materials 48,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 105 N. Main, Troy Kansas 66087 Telephone 785-985-2597

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Holton) Beck-Bookman Library
(Cameron) Cameron Public Library
(Stanberry) Gentry County Library
(Horton) Horton Public Library
(Leavenworth) Leavenworth Public Library
(Leavenworth) Leavenworth Public Library

06/08 Coming to The Troy area
Glenn Miller Festival Clarinda IA June13-16 Hear exciting bands from around the world topped off by the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy the new Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum and the Birthplace Home; stage shows; picnics; dances; historical displays; plus the fellowship of hundreds of Miller fans from around the world.
Heart of America Shakespeare Festival Kansas City MO June18-July7 The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival is set under the stars in South Moreland Park near Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. It is a perfect way to spend a summer evening with family and friends. They have several programs to study and explore such as Speaker's Bureau and Poster and Sonnet Contest. The faculty includes theatre professionals, actors, and educators experienced in performing and teaching Shakespeare. Many of the instructors are veterans of festival productions.


Greater Kansas Citry Japan Festival Kansas City MO October6 Cekebrating the cultural of Japan.