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2008 ANNUAL REPORT QUICKLINKS
 
collectionsCOLLECTIONS AND LENDING
 
 COLLECTION - ALL MATERIALS
 
- Adult (print): 28,068 volumes
- Children (print): 12,572 volumes
- AudioVisual (children & adult): 3,775
- Magazines & Periodicals: 51 subscriptions
- Electronic Research Databases: 21
- NetLibrary Downloadable Audiobooks
- Tumblebooks Animated Picture Books Online

CIRCULATION - ALL MATERIALS

 - Adult: 47,168
 - Children: 22,006
 
 INTERLIBRARY LOAN: 16,103
 
CARD HOLDERS:  4,494
 

 
LibraryProgramsLIBRARY PROGRAMS 
 
- Adult: 5 (attendance 75)
- Children: 79 (attendance 1659)
 
ComputersCOMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE
 
- No. of Public Access Computers: 13
- No. of Internet Sessions: 14,680 
 
Services AVAILABLE LIBRARY SERVICES
 
- Local History Collection
- Large Print Books
- Tax Forms
- Children's Storyhour
- Grant Research Database
- Chatham Courier on Microfilm
 
**New Services**
 
- Job Search Assistance
- Career Tools: GED, SAT, and Civil Service Practice Tests
- New (& added) computers in Teen Room
- 2 new Early Literacy Workstations in Children's Room
 
 
DatabasesDatabases Available Online at: http://chatham.lib.ny.us  (library card needed)
 
- Chilton Auto Repair Manuals
- Consumer Reports
- Health Information
- Heritage Quest
- Price It! Antiques and Collectibles
- New York Times
- Health Information
- And many more available by clicking on NOVELny icon!
 
Plus:  Books for the Blind; Patron Online Ordering; Kid's Catalog; Book Club in a Bag; Access to books from over 70 libraries; Interlibrary Loan
 
 
BudgetLibrary 2009-2010 Budget:
 
Please see the Chatham Public Library's Proposed 2009-2010 Budget and vote YES for Library Services!
 

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