Truro Public Library, serving an area of 1,800 residents, has a collection of 13,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 580 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 one employee, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $3,100. Patrons make 1,200 visits annually, and check out materials 11,500 times. Thirty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
114 E Center, Po Box 49, Truro Iowa 50257
Telephone
515-765-4220
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Indianola) Indianola Public Library
(Johnston) Johnston Public Library
(Corydon) Karl Miles Lecompte Memorial Library
(Melcher-Dallas) Melcher-Dallas Public Library
(Truro) Truro Public Library
(Urbandale) Urbandale Public Library
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01/10 Coming to The Truro area Jefferson Bell Tower Festival Jefferson IA June7-8 Jefferson's annual Festival promises a weekend full of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Nestled in the middle of Greene County's county seat, the Festival is home to a broad spectrum of activities. My Waterloo Days Festival Waterloo IA May30-June12 My Waterloo Days is a community-wide, annual festival organized by volunteers to showcase and celebrate Waterloo's cultural and recreational opportunities. Newton Iowa Sculpture Festival Newton IA June14-16 The purpose and goal of the Iowa Sculpture Festival is to celebrate the development and growth of sculpture as an ultimate art form and to feature artists that create it. Glenn Miller Festival Clarinda IA June13-16 Hear exciting bands from around the world topped off by the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy the new Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum and the Birthplace Home; stage shows; picnics; dances; historical displays; plus the fellowship of hundreds of Miller fans from around the world. Cedar Basin Jazz Festival Cedar Falls IA June28-30 The Cedar Basin Jazz Festival has a variety of great eats in store for our guests. 80/35 Music Festival Des Moines IA July5-6 80/35 is a multi-day music festival in Des Moines, Iowa celebrating music and the people who support music. The name comes from the two prominent interstates, I-80 and I-35, that meet at the corner of Des Moines. The festival includes a stage for national touring bands and several smaller stages featuring regional and local supporting acts.
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