Crawfordsville District Public Library, serving an area of 24,000 residents, has a collection of 110,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,320 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 20 employees, of whom 6 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $138,000. Patrons make 84,000 visits annually, and check out materials 189,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
222 S Washington St, Crawfordsville Indiana 47933
Telephone
317-362-2242
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Avon) Avon-Washington Township Public Library
(Carmel) Carmel Clay Public Library
(Covington) Covington-Veedersburg Public Library
(Crawfordsville) Crawfordsville District Public Library
(Danville) Danville Public Library
(Darlington) Darlington Public Library
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01/10 Coming to The Crawfordsville area
Earth Day Indiana Festival Indianapolis IN April27 On the final Saturday of every April, thousands of Hoosiers head to downtown Indianapolis to attend one of the nation's largest Earth Day festivals. The Earth Day Indiana Festival combines 140 environmental and conservation exhibits with live music, special activities for kids and good food.
Redbud Trail Rendezvous Rochester IN April27-28 See living history of frontier Midwest America, historic camps, music and dance of the period, traditional crafts, food cooked over wood fires, blanket trading, tomahawk and muzzle-loading shooting contests. The village has 40 wooden booths, traditional crafts, blanket trading and muzzle loading shooting matches.
Smokin' on the Water - BBQ Festival By The Lake Liberty IN May4-5 Arts, Crafts, and Antiques of all kinds are permitted and desired. Lawn Equipment, Golf Carts, Personal Mobility Devices, Home Healthcare Products, ATVs, RVs, Vehicles, Boats, Outdoor Cooking Equipment, and Sporting Goods are also permitted and desired.
Lotus World Music and Arts Festival Bloomington IN May10 The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival celebrates the diversity, beauty, and joy of music and arts from cultures around the world.
Tri-state Bluegrass Festival Kendallville IN May24-27 The goal that the board of directors has tried to achieve at these festivals is to provide high quality and a variety of entertainment in a family oriented atmosphere that encourages jamming.
Mentone Egg Festival Mentone IN May30-June1 The three-day event features entertainment, games, food, a parade in the downtown area, a play area for kids, and a huge car, truck, motorcycle and tractor show. All entertainment events are free. Flea markets and crafters line the main street in our downtown.
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