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Mackay, serving an area of 1,470 residents, has a collection of 6,600 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 140 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 330 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 $4,400. Patrons make 5,200 visits annually, and check out materials 6,000 times. Thirty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 320 Capitol Ave, Mackay Idaho 83251 Telephone 208-588-3333

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Ketchum) Community Library Association
(Arco) Lost Rivers District Library
(Mackay) Mackay Library


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01/10 Coming to The Mackay area
Sun Valley Wellness Festival Ketchum ID May23-27 The Sun Valley Wellness Festival is an annual gathering of the top speakers and practitioners of mind-body-spirit and environmental wellness. Presented by the Sun Valley Wellness Institute, our mission is to inspire positive change.
Annual Port-Neuf Muzzleloaders Mountain Man Rendezvous Pocatello ID May31-June2 Enjoy the black powder rifle and pistol shoots, the trailwalks, our knife and hawks throws, the cannons, and the primitive archery shoot. The music at the campfire at the end of the day. Visit the traders of the 1840’s. They are all in canvas of the period as are the Mountain Men and Women of the Primitive Camps. See how they lived and worked daily.
Intermountain Equifest Pocatello ID June20-23 We will have trail riding competition, extreme cowboy race, posse drill presentation, grand entry, horse show, barrel racing, pole bending, bucket races, flag races, and kids games. Horseback and on foot.
Shoshone-Bannock Festival/Powwow Ketchum ID August9-11 This three-day outdoor exhibition of 130 artists from around the country features a wide range of unique handmade fine arts and crafts including painting, photography, fiber, ceramic, metal, jewelry and woodwork.
Eastern Idaho State Fair Blackfoot ID August31-September7 The Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot begins Labor Day and features horse racing, demolition derby, rodeo, and top name stars along with the excitement of the midway rides and wide range of food booths.

The fair has all the traditional elements of an agricultural fair, including exhibits and 4-H competition.


Stanley-Sawtooth Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering Stanley ID September6-7 Enjoy the Stanley-Sawtooth Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering featuring ten seasoned performers and a Youth Poetry Contest for up and coming buckaroos and buckar-etts.