Albany County Library System, serving an area of 32,000 residents, has a collection of 120,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,380 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 300 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 16 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $26,000. Patrons make 88,000 visits annually, and check out materials 140,000 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
310 South 8th St, Laramie Wyoming 82070
Telephone
307-721-2580
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Laramie) Albany County Library System
(Laramie) Albany County Public Library
(Laramie) American Heritage Center
(Centennial) Centennial Branch Library
(Chugwater) Chugwater Branch Library
(Elk Mountain) Elk Mountain Branch Library
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04/01 Coming to The Laramie area Rawhide Pageant & Sr. Pro Rodeo Lusk WY July12-13 The Legend of Rawhide is an annual celebration of the history, legend, and Western heritage of Niobrara County. Winter Park Alpine Artaffair Winter Park CO July20-21 Featuring Fine Arts & Fine Crafts,
Jewelry, Photography, Metalwork, Mixed Media,
Pottery, Painting, Glass, Wood, Fiber and More. Steamboat Wine Festival Steamboat Springs CO August7-11 Experience more than 100 food artisans, wineries, breweries, distilleries, epicurean purveyors, and locally-made products at this ultimate food and wine experience. Lafayette Peach Festival Lafayette CO August17 500 fresh peach pies and individual servings of peach cobbler while supplies last, are available for sale at Festival Plaza and in front of the Main Stage near Lafayette Florist. Scottish/Irish Highland Festival Estes Park CO September5-8 The Longs Peak Scottish/Irish Highland Festival has grown from four families on a Saturday afternoon to one of the most prestigious Celtic Festivals in North America.The world renowned festival has hosted world champion pipe bands, jousting, clogging competitions, dog shows featuring breeds of the British Isles, battle dioramas from famous events such as Waterloo, Scottish and Irish dance festivals, and oodles more.
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