Manchester branch reports reopening, program rebound and roof pre-bid schedule
Sep 23, 2026
Managers reported Manchester Library reopened July 6, returned to pre-closing circulation levels, logged 50 summer reading logs (14 ages 0–5; 17 ages 6–11; 19 ages 12–17), and said roof plans are complete with a pre-bid Oct. 1 and bid opening Oct. 15.
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The Manchester branch told the Coffee County Library Board it officially reopened July 6 and that circulation and attendance have returned to pre-closure levels. The branch reported seven to 11 summer programs across months and said 50 children turned in reading logs: 14 were ages 0–5, 17 were ages 6–11 and 19 were ages 12–17.
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