Georgetown Public Library, serving an area of 28,000 residents, has a collection of 75,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,100 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 15 employees, of whom 5 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $120,000. Patrons make 198,000 visits annually, and check out materials 350,000 times. Thirty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
808 Martin Luther King Jr St, Georgetown Texas 78626
Telephone
512-930-3551
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Austin) Austin Public Library
(Austin) Austin Public Library
(Cameron) Cameron Public Library
(Cedar Park) Cedar Park Public Library
(Copperas Cove) Copperas Cove Public Library
(Dripping Springs) Dripping Springs Community Library
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04/24 Coming to The Georgetown area
Wild Hog Festival and Craft Fair Sabinal TX March22-24 The annual World Championship Wild Hog Catching Contest features a two-person team chasing a wild hog in a pen, capturing the hog, placing it in a burlap sack and crossing the finish line in the fastest time.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Cactus Pear Music Festival San Antonio TX July5-15 A classical music festival inspired by the cactus pear margarita.
Texas Renaissance Festival Plantersville TX October12-December1 Men and women decked out in the latest in 16th century Renaissance garb, jousting, juggling, dancing and feasting at the King's banquet hall.
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