Piedmont Public Library, serving an area of 1,380 residents, has a collection of 19,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 44 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $2,400. Patrons make 9,200 visits annually, and check out materials 20,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
1 Childs Av., Piedmont West Virginia 26750
Telephone
304-355-2757
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Cumberland) Allegany County Library
(Cumberland) Allegany County Library System
(Parsons) Five Rivers Public Library
(Carmichaels) Flenniken Public Library
(Romney) Hampshire County Public Library
(Winchester) Handley Regional Library
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06/09 Coming to The Piedmont area
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Bethesda MD May11-12 Delight in fine art created by 130 of nation's best artists, live entertainment and Bethesda restaurants.
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.
Shippensburg Corn Festival Shippensburg PA August31 The downtown main streets are closed to vehicular traffic and transformed into a huge street fair for the day.
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