Walnut Grove Library reports 31,000 regional circulations; summer reading draws hundreds
Aug 13, 2026
Library director Dana told council Walnut Grove Library circulated 31,000 items between April and June and registered 482 summer-reading patrons; staff requested children's book donations and announced a Mayor-for-a-Day reading activity led by a local student.
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Library director Dana presented circulation and program statistics to council, highlighting regional comparisons and local participation. "A little old Walnut Grove Library circulated 31,000 books," Dana told the meeting as she compared Walnut Grove's output to nearby branches. She said the library signed up 482 patrons for summer reading, recorded 5,799 books read, ran 27 summer programs, and had attendance through those programs.
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