Harlem Public Library, serving an area of 2,700 residents, has a collection of 10,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 132 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 210 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $10,000. Patrons make 3,900 visits annually, and check out materials 18,900 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 37 1st Avenue, Harlem Montana 59526 Telephone 406-353-2712

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