York County Library System, serving an area of 100,000 residents, has a collection of 115,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 5,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 21 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 5 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $780,000. Patrons make 60,000 visits annually, and check out materials 280,000 times. Fifty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
118 Pleasant Acres Road, York Pennsylvania 17402
Telephone
717-840-7435
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Gettysburg) Adams County Library System
(Kennett Square) Bayard Taylor Memorial Library
(Bear) Bear Public Library
(Reading) Berks County Public Libraries
(Carlisle) Bosler Free Library
(Carlisle) Bosler Free Library
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06/08 Coming to The York area
Dewey Beach PopFest Dewey Beach DE April12-13 Features three nights of showcase performances and two days of demo and mentoring sessions, tradeshow, and industry events.
National Cherry Blossom Festival Washington DC March20-April14 The nation’s greatest springtime celebration unites for four spectacular weekends including the Cherry Blossom Parade.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 As one of the longest running festivals in the state of Delaware, Dover Days dates back to 1933. What started as a garden tour staged by the Dover Garden Club, has now become an annual time to remember First State heritage with community spirit and an entertaining festival of family events.
Dover Days Festival Dover DE May3-5 You can claim Dover, Delaware, the capital city of the First State, as your state capital during the 80th anniversary celebration of the Dover Days Festival!.
Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival West Friendship MD May4-5 A fun-filled weekend of live animals, crafts and supplies, entertainment and more.
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