Newport Public Library, serving an area of 17,600 residents, has a collection of 66,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 11 employees, of whom 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $72,000. Patrons make 198,000 visits annually, and check out materials 250,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
35 NW. Nye St, Newport Oregon 97365
Telephone
541-265-2153
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Albany) Albany Public Library
(Amity) Amity Public Library
(Corvallis) Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
(Corvallis) Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
(Dallas) Dallas Public Library
(Harrisburg) Harrisburg Public Library
Request a Free copy of the Mile-by-Mile Guide to the Oregon Coast, which will be delivered to your USA postal address. Also request a free first issue of Oregon Coast magazine and sign up for coast deals.
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02/21 Coming to The Newport area
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Wildflower and Music Festival Eugene OR May19 A day of wildflowers, music, food, crafts, and microscopes!
Rhododendron Days Florence OR May17-19 The annual celebration of the blooming of rhododendrons along the central Oregon Coast.
Bohemia Mining Days Cottage Grove OR July18-21 Prospectors' breakfast, miners' parade, food booths, gold panning, a pow wow, carnival, kiddie parade, street dance, and more.
The Oregon Jamboree Sweet Home OR August2-4 Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the the Oregon Jamboree has 2 stages, 22 shows, 1 sweet weekend.
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