Meigs County District Public Library, serving an area of 23,000 residents, has a collection of 110,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 21 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 3 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $120,000. Patrons make 154,000 visits annually, and check out materials 220,000 times. Twenty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
216 W. Main St., Pomeroy Ohio 45769
Telephone
740-992-5813
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Ironton) Briggs Lawrence County Public Library
(Grantsville) Calhoun County Public Library
(Washington Ch) Carnegie Public Library
(Chillicothe) Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library
(Chillicothe) Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library
(Elizabeth) Dora B Woodyard Public Library
|
06/08 Coming to The Pomeroy area
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Park Street Festival Columbus OH June7-8 So many Food Trucks, so little time! Bringing you the best & most diverse food trucks in all of Ohio, all in one place!
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
Tuscarawas County Italian-American Festival Dover OH August9-11 Our 24th Annual Festival Plate is honoring the 1962 Class A State Football Champions from Dennison Saint Mary's High School.
Appalachian Festival Beckley WV August23-25 The 17th Annual Appalachian Festival is three big days packed with arts, crafts, entertainment, music, food and fun!
|
|