Mineola Memorial Library, serving an area of 8,400 residents, has a collection of 40,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,760 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,700 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 4 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $16,800. Patrons make 16,800 visits annually, and check out materials 46,000 times. Twenty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
301 N Pacific St, Mineola Texas 75773
Telephone
903-569-2767
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Forney) Ellen Brooks West Memorial Library
(Winnsboro) Gilbreath Memorial Library
(Athens) Henderson County/Clint Murchison Library
(Kilgore) Kilgore Public Library
(Gladewater) Lee Public Library
(Lindale) Lindale Library
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01/10 Coming to The Mineola area
Fort Worth Show of Antiques and Art Fort Worth TX March8-9 Formerly the Dolly Johnson Antique Show, this is one of the oldest shows in Texas.
Texas Shakespeare Festival Kilgore TX June27-July28 The Texas Shakespeare Festival employs high caliber actors, designers, and directors from throughout the nation.
Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show.
Dallas Greek Food Festival Dallas TX September27-29 The Greek Food Festival supports Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church's
ministries, community outreach, and youth programs.
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