Clifton Forge Public Library, serving an area of 4,200 residents, has a collection of 40,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 280 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 270 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. 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 $39,000. Patrons make 23,000 visits annually, and check out materials 29,000 times. Forty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
535 Church Street, Clifton Forge Virginia 24422
Telephone
540-863-2519
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Covington) Charles P. Jones Memorial Library
(Clifton Forge) Clifton Forge Public Library
(Lynchburg) Lynchburg Public Library
(Pearisburg) Pearisburg Public Library
(Peterstown) Peterstown Public Library
(Lexington) Rockbridge Regional Library
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04/19 Coming to The Clifton Forge 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.
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.
West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Clarksburg WV August30-September1 A special children's area and stage has been added to entertain the smaller children during the entire Festival, from Happy the Clown to magicians and music.
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