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Cleveland County Memorial Library

Cleveland County Memorial Library, serving an area of 88,000 residents, has a collection of 132,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 4,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 5,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 20 employees, of whom 3 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and one branch library, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $88,000. Patrons make 270,000 visits annually, and check out materials 370,000 times. Thirty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 104 Howie Drive, Shelby North Carolina 28151 Telephone 704-487-9069

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Asheville) Asheville-Buncombe Library System
(Morganton) Burke County Public Library
(Concord) Cabarrus County Public Library
(Newton) Catawba County Library
(Concord) Charles A. Cannon Memorial Library
(Gaffney) Cherokee County Public Library

04/11 Coming to The Shelby area
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Celebrate Clayton Clayton GA April27-28 Celebrate Clayton is an Arts, Music, Crafts and Gardening event for all ages, with mouth-watering food and a super kids program. Set in the spectacular North Georgia Mountains Celebrate Clayton is held annually the last weekend in April.
Indie South Fair Athens GA May4 The event includes musical performances, DJs, food carts, workshops, kids' crafting and a vintage market.
Athens Human Rights Festival Athens GA May5-6 The Athens Human Rights Festival is a springtime political and cultural tradition in Athens, GA. Since 1979, the Athens Human Rights Festival has brought together political activists, musicians and artists in a call for action on human rights issues as well as a celebration of advances in the area of human rights.
Mountain Laurel Festival Clarkesville GA May23-26 The Mountain Laurel Festival is a fun, hometown event that sees about 5000 people each year.
Homer Folk Potters Festival Homer GA June15 Not only do you have to opportunity to purchase directly from the potters, there will also be a few older collectable pieces of pottery for sale.
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