Yorktown Public Library, serving an area of 2,300 residents, has a collection of 14,700 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 189 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 350 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 $1,610. Patrons make 8,800 visits annually, and check out materials 9,200 times. Thirty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
103 W Main St, Yorktown Texas 78164
Telephone
316-564-3232
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(San Antonio) Alamo Area Library System
(Port Lavaca) Calhoun County Public Library
(Yoakum) Carl & Mary Welhausen Library
(Cuero) Cuero Public Library
(Karnes City) Karnes City Public Library
(Kenedy) Kenedy Public Library
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04/04 Coming to The Yorktown 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.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
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