Laconia Public Library, serving an area of 16,800 residents, has a collection of 50,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,470 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Staffing consists of 13 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 $78,000. Patrons make 115,000 visits annually, and check out materials 180,000 times. Fifty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
695 Main Street, Laconia New Hampshire 03246
Telephone
603-524-4775
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Campton) Campton Public Library
(Danbury) George Gamble Library
(Post Mills) George Peabody Library
(Kittery) Kittery - Rice Public Library
(Brownsville) Mary L. Blood Memorial Library
(Candia) Smyth Public Library
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05/21 Coming to The Laconia area
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Spring Plant Sale Westford NH April27 The Middlesex Conservation District will be holding its annual Spring Plant Sale at the 4H Fairgrounds.
Vermont Maple Festival St Albans VT April26-28 Pancake breakfast and maple buffet, the annual “Sap Run” race, exhibits and sugarhouse tours, antiques, crafts, cooking demonstrations, youth talent, fiddlers’ shows, and a Grand Parade featuring teen “Maple Ambassadors.”
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