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Roseburg Library reports 79,482 visits in 2024; staff detail circulation, exhibits, programs and grants
Summary
Library Director Chris Webby reported 8,652 items circulated in December (38% digital), 79,482 visits for 2024 (a 12% increase), plans to purge ~500 inactive library cards, upcoming Letitia Carson exhibit, and several grants totaling tens of thousands of dollars for collections and programs.
Library Director Chris Webby reported operational statistics, program activity and grant awards to the Roseburg Library Commission, including a year-over-year increase in visits and several funded projects for 2025.
Webby said the library circulated 8,652 items in December, with 38% of those circulations digital. For all of 2024 the library recorded 79,482 visits, a 12% increase from the prior year. Webby also said the library will purge about 500 inactive library cards for patrons who have not used them in the last two years; cards can be reissued on request.
On programming, Webby and staff member Aurora reported that the winter reading program had modest participation: 41 youth logged about 700 books and 15 adults logged 135 books. Attendance at story…
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