Dallas County Library, serving an area of 15,400 residents, has a collection of 22,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 720 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,890 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 3 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $25,000. Patrons make 31,000 visits annually, and check out materials 88,000 times. Twenty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
219 West Main, Po Box 1008, Buffalo Missouri 65622
Telephone
417-345-2647
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Camdenton) Camden County Library
(Stockton) Cedar County Library District
(Hermitage) Hickory County Library
(Dixon) Jessie E. McCully Memorial Library
(Bolivar) Polk County Library
(Osceola) Saint Clair County Library
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06/09 Coming to The Buffalo area
National Poultry Festival Rogers AR June14-15 In addition to a music concert, the weekend events includes a golf tournament, fishing tournament, skeet shoot, horseshoe tournament, ladies luncheon, motorcycle rally, kids’ activities, ice cream socials, a barbecue cooking contest, and a barbecue fair where delicious food can be sampled.
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.
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