Elma Ross Public Library, serving an area of 19,800 residents, has a collection of 23,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 560 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 500 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 3 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $9,600. Patrons make 26,000 visits annually, and check out materials 33,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
1011 East Main Street, Brownsville Tennessee 38012
Telephone
731-772-9534
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bolivar) Bolivar Hardeman County Library
(Brownsville) Elma Ross Public Library
(Humboldt) Humboldt Public Library
(Adamsville) Irving Meek Jr., Public Library
(Selmer) Jack Mcconnico Memorial Library
(Jackson) Jackson-Madison County Library
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04/04 Coming to The Brownsville area
Lower Town Arts and Music Festival Paducah KY May17-19 The Lower Town Arts and Music Festival in Paducah, Kentucky is THE regional Festival for Western Kentucky and the surrounding area. The Festival's mission is to celebrate the cultural richness of this part of the country.
Memphis Italian Festival Memphis TN May30-June1 A little taste of Italy, right here in Memphis.
Hot August Blues Festival Hardin KY August23-24 Like we always say, if you've never been you don't know what you're missing. It's not about the music; it's not about the lake...it's all about having a good time!! Everything else is just a bonus! Bring your coolers (no glass bottles please), lawn chairs, sunscreen and ponchos, cause the festival is held rain or shine!
Arkansas Rice Festival Weiner AR October11-12 Observing the rich heritage of rice farming in Arkansas and celebrating harvest. See and old time rice threshing demonstration and the youth duck calling contest.
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