Wakonda Public Library, serving an area of 370 residents, has a collection of 2,200 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 147 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 12 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Staffing consists solely of volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,890. Patrons make 690 visits annually, and check out materials 2,600 times. Fifty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
Po Box 311, Wakonda South Dakota 57073
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Lennox) Ashley Memorial City Library
(Canton) Canton Public Library
(Centerville) Centerville Community Library
(North Sioux City) Dakota Valley/N. Sioux City Library
(Elk Point) Elk Point-Jefferson School
(Springfield) Evelyn Lang Public Library
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01/11 Coming to The Wakonda area
Orange City Tulip Festival Orange City IA May16-18 The Orange City Tulip Festival - an entertaining celebration of the best of small-town America - showcases for 100,000 visitors this thriving community's rich Dutch heritage. Festivities include music and dancing by hundreds of children and adults in intricate authentic costumes, two daily parades featuring top area marching bands, nightly musical theatre, a carnival midway, fun ethnic food treats, plus thousands of tulips and a dozen reproduction windmills throughout a charming village.
South Dakota BBQ Championships Huron SD May31-June1 Anyone can compete in the backyard BBQ Competition. Meat is provided so you don't need to bring any.
Teapot Days Tea SD June13-15 Enjoy the carnival, view antique tractors and equipment, and watch the crowning of Ma and Pa Teapot.
Awesome Biker Nights Sioux City IA June13-15 Awesome Biker Nights is Northwest Iowa's premier regional motorcycle event with an attendance of over 25,000! Of course, even those who aren't traveling on two wheels are welcome at the event. The Awesome experience includes three stages of live music from National and Regional Bands, motorcycle stunt performances, a poker run through the beautiful countryside, a bike show, tattoo contest, poker tournament, bike raffle, vendors and more.
Antique Power Show Huron SD June15-17 Experience the days of antique tractors, cars, steam and stationary gas engines. 150 exhibits and displays, entertainment, demonstrations, flea market, parade and tractor and car games.
Turner County Fair Parker SD August12-15 South Dakota's oldest county fair. The four best days of summer.
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