Wage Memorial Library, serving an area of 1,380 residents, has a collection of 5,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 390 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,680. Patrons make 600 visits annually, and check out materials 1,760 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
209 N Main Po Box 587, Groton South Dakota 57445
Telephone
605-397-8422
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Aberdeen) Alexander Mitchell Library
(Aberdeen) Alexander Mitchell Public Library
(Bristol) Bristol School/Community Library
(Hecla) Hecla Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Groton area
South Dakota BBQ Championships Huron SD May31-June1 Anyone can compete in the backyard BBQ Competition. Meat is provided so you don't need to bring any.
Antique Power Show Huron SD June15-17 Experience the days of antique tractors, cars, steam and stationary gas engines. 150 exhibits and displays, entertainment, demonstrations, flea market, parade and tractor and car games.
Scandinavian Hjemkomst and Midwest Viking Festivals Moorhead MN June28-29 The Midwest Viking Festival is an outdoor gathering of craftsmen, musicians and living history enthusiasts, from throughout the upper Midwest, who specialize in bringing the Viking Age back to life.
Sully County Fair Onida SD August9-12 kicking off the fair with a parade through Onida on Thursday, at 6:27 p.m. The parade will end up at the fairgrounds where we will be having cake, refreshments and music.
Brown County Fair Aberdeen SD August12-18 The Brown County Fair has been providing entertainment and promoting family unity since the 1880s. Enjoy the Dacotah Stampede Rodeo and the demolition derby.
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