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Williamsburg Regional Library, serving an area of 60,000 residents, has a collection of 280,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 13,800 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 15,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 88 employees, of whom 19 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises2 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $560,000. Patrons make 250,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,260,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg Virginia 23188 Telephone 757-259-4040

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Chesterfield) Chesterfield County Public Library
(Colonial Heights) Colonial Heights Public Library
(Richmond) County of Henrico Public Library
(Paulsboro) Gill Memorial Library
(Gloucester) Gloucester Library
(Richmond) Henrico County Public Library

03/28 Coming to The Williamsburg area
Dewey Beach PopFest Dewey Beach DE April12-13 Features three nights of showcase performances and two days of demo and mentoring sessions, tradeshow, and industry events.
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