Gladstone Library reports rising use at new facility; circulation, visits and programs up
Apr 15, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
Library manager Mitzi Olson reported strong first-year figures at the new Gladstone Library building: over 151,000 physical circulations (7% growth), a 20% increase in e-book/eaudiobook checkouts, a 44% rise in door counts (about 56,000) and a 50% jump in summer reading finishers.
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Mitzi Olson, library manager for the Gladstone and Oak Lodge libraries, presented the Gladstone Library’s annual report and statistics for the first nine months of operations in the new Gladstone facility (opened Sept. 25, 2024).
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