Prescott Public Library, serving an area of 5,200 residents, has a collection of 22,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,470 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 $34,000. Patrons make 12,600 visits annually, and check out materials 48,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
800 Borner St. N., Prescott Wisconsin 54021
Telephone
715-262-5555
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alma) Alma Public Library
(Blaine) Anoka County Library
(Blaine) Anoka County Library
(Cannon Falls) Cannon Falls Library
(Chaska) Carver County Library
(Eagan) Dakota County Library
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06/09 Coming to The Prescott area
Minnesota Alpaca Festival Owatonna MN April13-14 The halter show has over 500 alpacas in the most astonishing array of colors. Award winning fleece will be on display throughout the weekend! This is also a shopping extravaganza.
Scott-Carver Thresher's Annual Swap Meet Jordan MN May4-5 Antique car, tractor, farm equipment and machinery for consignment and auction.
Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival Lake Elmo MN May10-12 Shepherd’s Harvest Festival is an opportunity for rural and urban people to meet and share information about sheep and sheep products and other fiber-producing animals.
Rhubarb Festival Lanesboro MN June1 Taste such delicious rhubarb delights as pies, crisps, cakes, soups, chutneys, chili, jams, ketchup, leathers, drinks and more. Be the judge of the best of everything rhubarb. After tasting your favorites, vote. Winners of Peoples Choice Awards win great prizes!
Rhubarb Days Osceola WI June7-8 Enjoy rhubarb at Mill Pond Park in Osceola.
Sparta Butterfest Sparta WI June6-9 Carnival, arts, craft, flea market, antiques, buttermaking demonstration.
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