The Wead Library, The Malone Central School District Library, serving an area of 20,000 residents, has a collection of 46,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 380 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 690 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 6 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $42,000. Patrons make 26,000 visits annually, and check out materials 72,000 times. Thirty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
64 Elm Street, Malone New York 12953
Telephone
518-483-5251
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Canton) Canton Free Library
(Champlain) Champlain Memorial Library
(Chazy) Chazy Public Library
(Plattsburgh) Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System
(West Chazy) Dodge Library
(Rouses Point) Dodge Memorial Library
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06/09 Coming to The Malone area 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. 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.” Franklin County Fair Malone NY August3-11 This annual county fair, taking place in late summer, schedules events such as: Rooster Crowing Contest, Truck & Tractor Pull, Horse Show, Clothing Revue Grandstand, 4-H Goat Showmanship/4-H Goat Costume Driving Class. Vermont Summer Festival Horse Shows Waitsfield VT July2-August11 Vermont Summer Festival Horse Shows are a chance for equestrians to spend July and August where the summer is its most beautiful of Vermont's Green Mountains. The Woodstock Fruit Festival Diamond Point NY August18-25 Children are our future and it is vitally important to expose them to the environment where eating whole raw fruits and vegetables is the norm. Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival Tunbridge VT September28-29 Each year the Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival holds fiber contests featuring handspun yarns, raw fleece, felted items and handknit garments.
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