New Castle County libraries report large FY25 usage, outline programs and Newark Free Library progress

Mar 24, 2026

During the March 24 Community Service Committee meeting, Catherine Wimberley of New Castle County Libraries presented FY25 statistics showing high library use, described wraparound services and the 'library of things,' and updated the committee on Newark Free Library construction.

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Catherine Wimberley, program manager for New Castle County Libraries, told the Community Service Committee on March 24 that libraries are providing broad services beyond lending books and reported substantial FY25 usage numbers.

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