Southern Area Public Library, serving an area of 420 residents, has a collection of 5,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 147 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 20 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 $800. Patrons make 2,600 visits annually, and check out materials 5,000 times. Fifty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
P.O. Box, 282 Main St., Lost Creek West Virginia 26385
Telephone
304-745-4865
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bridgeport) Bridgeport Public Library
(Grantsville) Calhoun County Public Library
(Clarksburg) Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library
(West Union) Doddridge County Public Library
(Elkins) Elkins-Randolph Public Library
(Parsons) Five Rivers Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Lost Creek 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
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
Tuscarawas County Italian-American Festival Dover OH August9-11 Our 24th Annual Festival Plate is honoring the 1962 Class A State Football Champions from Dennison Saint Mary's High School.
Mohican Traditions Festival Loudonville OH August16-17 Experience "hometown" Loudonville by attending the always-popular Arts & Crafts Show!
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