Goliad County Library, serving an area of 6,900 residents, has a collection of 17,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 84 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 460 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 $11,000. Patrons make 19,800 visits annually, and check out materials 22,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
320 S Commercial St, Goliad Texas 77963
Telephone
361-645-2291
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Port Lavaca) Calhoun County Public Library
(Cuero) Cuero Public Library
(Refugio) Dennis M. O'Connor Public Library
(Beeville) Joe Barnhart Bee County Library
(Karnes City) Karnes City Public Library
(Kenedy) Kenedy Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Goliad area
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Cactus Pear Music Festival San Antonio TX July5-15 A classical music festival inspired by the cactus pear margarita.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
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