Weber County Library System, serving an area of 198,000 residents, has a collection of 400,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 19,800 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 6,900 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 72 employees, of whom 15 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 4 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $690,000. Patrons make 1,100,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,890,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
2464 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden Utah 84401
Telephone
801-337-2617
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Willard) Box Elder County Bookmobile Library
(Brigham City) Brigham City Library
(Providence) Cache County Bookmobile Library
(Parker) Colorado River Indian Tribes Library
(Farmington) Davis County Library
(Farmington) Davis County 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 Ogden area
Malad Valley Welsh Festival Malad City ID June28-July1 Today, Malad Valley has the largest per capita concentration of people of Welsh ancestry outside the country of Wales itself. For that reason, many residents of the Valley wanted to reestablish their Welsh roots. In 2005, after a 90 year break, this annual cultural event, now called the Malad Valley Welsh Festival, once again became a reality.
Fire and Ice Winter Fest Lava Hot Springs ID February7-9 Break out of the winter blues with a great weekend get-away in Idaho's Hot Spot - Lava Hot Springs. Start off the weekend with wine tasting, comedy night and Kareoke. Continue on through the weekend with a Polar Bear Float down the Portneuf River, Disc Golf Tournament, Chili cook-off, games for the kids at the Indoor Aquatic Center, Texas Hold-em and 21 tournament along with the "Running of the Bulls" down Main Street on Sunday morning and MORE.
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