Essex Public Library, serving an area of 10,000 residents, has a collection of 19,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 580 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 3 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $33,000. Patrons make 16,800 visits annually, and check out materials 36,000 times. Twenty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
117 N Church Lane, Tappahannock Virginia 22560
Telephone
804-443-4945
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Fredericksburg) Central Rappahannock Regional Library
(Richmond) County of Henrico Public Library
(Richmond) Henrico County Public Library
(Kilmarnock) Lancaster County Public Library
(Urbanna Va) Middlesex County Public Library
(Warsaw) Richmond County Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Tappahannock 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.
Pork in the Park BBQ Festival Salisbury MD April19-21 Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19-21st at Salisbury's WinterPlace Park.
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!.
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