Rockwood Public Library, serving an area of 15,400 residents, has a collection of 33,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 420 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 690 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 4 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $6,600. Patrons make 48,000 visits annually, and check out materials 58,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
117 North Front Street, Rockwood Tennessee 37854
Telephone
865-354-1281
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Crossville) Art Circle Public Library
(Crossville) Art Circle Public Library
(Spring City) Audrey Pack Memorial Library
(Norris) Betty Ann Jolly Norris Community Library
(Maryville) Blount County Public Library
(Maryville) Blount County Public Library
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02/21 Coming to The Rockwood area
Taste of Toccoa Toccoa GA April5 Northeast Georgia's premier dining event, A Taste of Toccoa features sample-sized portions of the most popular dishes from Toccoa's best restaurants and caterers. Garnish with live music, entertainment, shopping, and activities, and you have a fun-filled event the whole family will enjoy.
Panoply Arts Festival Huntsville AL April26-28 Each spring in the heart of the Rocket City the arts are in full bloom at the Panoply Arts Festival.
Celebrate Clayton Clayton GA April27-28 Celebrate Clayton is an Arts, Music, Crafts and Gardening event for all ages, with mouth-watering food and a super kids program. Set in the spectacular North Georgia Mountains Celebrate Clayton is held annually the last weekend in April.
Tennessee Strawberry Festival Dayton TN May4-11 The Tennessee Strawberry Festival is the celebration of small town life. It offers a chance for our community to showcase its beauty, history and commitment to family values.
A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival Mt. Juliet TN May11 Visitors will stroll from tent to tent sipping the rich heritage of Tennessee vines, savoring gourmet specialty foods, shopping for handcrafted items from local artisans, enjoying music, and attending wine & food experience seminars.
International Biscuit Festival Knoxville TN May18 The four categories of competition are Sweet Biscuits, Savory Biscuits, Special Biscuits and Student Biscuits.
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