Okemah Public Library, serving an area of 3,000 residents, has a collection of 27,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 54 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 115 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 $5,800. Patrons make 17,600 visits annually, and check out materials 24,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
301 South 2nd, Okemah Oklahoma 74859
Telephone
918-623-1915
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bristow) Bristow-Montfort & Allie Jones Library
(Muskogee) Eastern Oklahoma District Library System
(Muskogee) Eastern Oklahoma District Library System
(Henryetta) Henryetta Public Library
(Holdenville) Holdenville Grace Pickens Public Library
(Konawa) Kennedy Library Of Konawa
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12/05 Coming to The Okemah area
OK Mozart Festival Bartlesville OK June9-15 Oklahoma's Premier Music Festival,
OK Mozart brings the highest quality professional musical and cultural experience to the state of Oklahoma and the middle United States.
Tulsa Greek Festival Tulsa OK September19-21 Build your own Greek dinner, enjoy some Greek desserts, buy a Greek cookbook with an area flavor, and imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of Mediterranean life.
Greater Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival West Newton PA August24-September29 Jousters will compete in the Jousting Arena, while the smallest of the kingdom can enjoy their time in the New Children's Realm. Also a Pirate’s Pub and a New upscale Crafts Marketplace. Weekends only.
Arkansas Apple Festival Lincoln AR October4-6 The centerpiece of the festival is the unequalled variety of arts and crafts, featuring works of some of the most talented artisans in the Ozarks. One of the highlights of the Arkansas Apple Festival is the Apple Core Throwing Contest, a test of strength, accuracy, aerodynamics, and just plain luck.
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