G. A. R. Memorial Library, serving an area of 4,200 residents, has a collection of 46,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 840 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 420 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 $44,000. Patrons make 39,000 visits annually, and check out materials 92,000 times. Sixty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
490 Main St., West Newbury Massachusetts 01985
Telephone
978-363-1105
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Marblehead) Abbot Public Library
(Allenstown) Allenstown Public Library
(Amherst) Amherst Town Library
(Andover) Andover Public Library
(Bow) Baker Free Library
(Barrington) Barrington Public Library
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04/19 Coming to The West Newbury area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
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