Mason County M. Beven Eckert Library, serving an area of 3,700 residents, has a collection of 12,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,260 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 380 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 $5,600. Patrons make 16,800 visits annually, and check out materials 16,800 times. Fourteen percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
410 Post Hill, Mason Texas 76856
Telephone
915-347-5446
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Eden) Eden Public Library
(Brady) F.M. Buck Richards Memorial Library
(Johnson City) Johnson City Library
(Junction) Kimble County Library
(Llano) Llano County Library System
(Mason) Mason County M. Beven Eckert Library
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04/25 Coming to The Mason 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. Paluxy River Spring Bluegrass Festival Glen Rose TX April4-6 Live entertainment in historic Oakdale Park. 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.
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