Valley Head Public Library, serving an area of 4,200 residents, has a collection of 10,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 69 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 52 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $2,500. Patrons make 15,400 visits annually, and check out materials 18,900 times. Fifty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
P.O. Box, 98 Us Rt. 219 S., Valley Head West Virginia 26294
Telephone
304-339-6071
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Cowen) Cowen Public Library
(Elkins) Elkins-Randolph Public Library
(Helvetia) Helvetia Public Library
(Weston) Louis Bennett Public Library
(Petersburg) Moomau Public Library
(Franklin) Pendleton County Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The Valley Head area
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
Mountainfest Morgantown WV July24-28
Appalachian Festival Beckley WV August23-25 The 17th Annual Appalachian Festival is three big days packed with arts, crafts, entertainment, music, food and fun!
Golden Delicious Festival Clay WV August30-September1 The Golden Delicious is the State Fruit of West Virginia. Clay County is the birthplace of the golden delicious. Antique Car Show, Art Auction Baking Contest,
5K Run/Walk, Golf Tournament.
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