Skowhegan Public Library, serving an area of 10,000 residents, has a collection of 37,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 40 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 60 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 4 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $9,200. Patrons make 18,900 visits annually, and check out materials 48,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
5 Elm Street, Skowhegan Maine 04976
Telephone
207-474-9072
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(North Anson) Anson - Stewart Public Library
(Augusta) Augusta - Lithgow Public Library
(Bangor) Bangor Public Library
(Bangor) Bangor Public Library
(Belfast) Belfast Free Library
(Belgrade) Belgrade Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The Skowhegan area
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Acadia Birding Festival Bar Harbor ME May30-June2 Celebrate the ecological wonders of the birds of the Gulf of Maine at the Acadia Birding Festival. Explore Mount Desert Island and its birds through numerous events and venues.
Maine Yoga Festival Portland ME July13-14 Maine YogaFest is a premiere wellness event for the Maine community to come together, celebrate the healing powers of yoga and encourage a healthy, peaceful and compassionate way of living
Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival Cornish ME July25-28 Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival is an annual summer event. It features the New England Flat Picking and Banjo Championships.
Bates Dance Festival Lewiston ME June28-August10 Bates Dance Festival brings together an international community of choreographers, performers, educators and students in a cooperative community to study, perform and create new work. It enables artists, students and audiences to share their knowledge and inspiration through workshops, jams, discussions, informal showings and performances.
Great Falls Yoga Festival Lewiston ME September28 Great Falls Yoga Festival is a community event celebrating and highlighting the talents of local, state and regional yoga teachers, healers, and artists.
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