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Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library, serving an area of 168,000 residents, has a collection of 600,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 42,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 30,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 147 employees, of whom 27 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 7 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,320,000. Patrons make 1,150,000 visits annually, and check out materials 2,400,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 22 SE. 5th St, Evansville Indiana 46516 Telephone 812-428-8204

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Boonville) Boonville-Warrick County Public Library
(Carmi) Carmi Public Library
(Owensboro) Daviess County Public Library
(Eldorado) Eldorado Public Library
(Evansville) Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
(Evansville) Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library

04/11 Coming to The Evansville area
Lotus World Music and Arts Festival Bloomington IN May10 The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival celebrates the diversity, beauty, and joy of music and arts from cultures around the world.
International Bar-B-Q Festival Owensboro KY May10-11 The Owensboro riverfront becomes a hub of activity when cooking teams gather to compete with their secret recipes for barbecue.
Historic Newburgh Wine, Art and Jazz Festival Newburgh IN May17-18 There will be non stop jazz, wonderful wines, great food, and the opportunity to browse and purchase local art. All of this overlooking the beautiful Ohio River at the Old Lock & Dam Park.
Stucky Music Festival Park City KY May17-18 It is a hard economic time and Stucky Musical Festival would like to remain a low cost event that gives both musicians and local companies a place to promote themselves, as well as sell their merchandise. Proceeds will go to growing this festival so that it can continue on and to a local charity that helps children have opportunity to participate in music and art.
Lower Town Arts and Music Festival Paducah KY May17-19 The Lower Town Arts and Music Festival in Paducah, Kentucky is THE regional Festival for Western Kentucky and the surrounding area. The Festival's mission is to celebrate the cultural richness of this part of the country.
Kentucky Reggae Festival Louisville KY May25-27 Since 1991 the Kentucky Reggae Festival has been the predominant event in the Louisville area during Memorial Day Weekend. The flavor of the islands is captured and brought right to Louisville through reggae music, ethnic foods, and the caribbean market.
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