Howard County Library, serving an area of 8,800 residents, has a collection of 39,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,000 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. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $36,000. Patrons make 34,000 visits annually, and check out materials 78,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
201 S. Main, Fayette Missouri 65248
Telephone
660-248-3348
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Sedalia) Boonslick Regional Library
(Sedalia) Boonslick Regional Library
(Carrollton) Carrollton Public Library
(Centralia) Centralia Public Library
(Columbia) Danial Boone Regional Library
(Columbia) Daniel Boone Regional Library
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06/09 Coming to The Fayette area Farmington Strawberry Festival Farmington IA June14-16 Crafts, antiques, collectibles, games, and food booths are just a few of the things you will find lining the streets of the downtown area on these three days in June. Western Illinois Fair Griggsville IL June26-30 Loads of fun for the whole family. Food, entertainment, rides, games, agricultural exhibits, animals, commercial vendors, kids activities, plus a whole lot more.
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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