Doniphan-Ripley County Library, serving an area of 13,800 residents, has a collection of 32,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 440 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 660 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. The system comprises one central library and one branch library. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $17,600. Patrons make 24,000 visits annually, and check out materials 66,000 times. Twenty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
207 Locust Street, Doniphan Missouri 63935
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bernie) Bernie Public Library
(Van Buren) Carter County Library
(Kennett) Dunklin County Library
(Kennett) Dunklin County Library
(Dexter) Keller Public Library Of Dexter
(Mountain View) Mountain View Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The Doniphan area
Arkansas Scottish Festival Batesville AR April13-14 Located on the campus of Bates College, the festival kicks off with a celtic concert on Friday night and include bagpipe contests and highland dancing competitions.
Memphis Italian Festival Memphis TN May30-June1 A little taste of Italy, right here in Memphis.
National Championship Chuckwagon Races Clinton AR August31-September2 Chuckwagon Races, Snowy River Race, bronc fanning, music, concerts, camping, trail riding, western trade show, horse and mule clinics, seminars, and barn dances.
Arkansas Rice Festival Weiner AR October11-12 Observing the rich heritage of rice farming in Arkansas and celebrating harvest. See and old time rice threshing demonstration and the youth duck calling contest.
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