Roscoe Free Library, serving an area of 600 residents, has a collection of 12,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 189 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 400 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 $7,500. Patrons make 6,900 visits annually, and check out materials 14,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
Maple & Highland Avenue, Roscoe New York 12776
Telephone
607-498-5574
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Jonesboro) County - City Public Library
(Jonesboro) Crowley Ridge Regional Library
(Walnut Ridge) Lawrence County Library
(Paragould) Northeast Arkansas Regional Library
(Alton) Oregon County Library District
(Poplar Bluff) Poplar Bluff Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Roscoe 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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