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What to know about the library in Bethany

Marrowbone Public Library District serves Bethany’s 2,019 residents. Last year it logged 17,420 visits, about 8.6 for every resident, and lent 18K books, movies and e-books.

It’s open about 45 hours a week at 216 West Main Street. It’s fine-free, so there are no late fees.

Last year the library ran 100 programs, 27 of them for kids up to age 11, drawing 1,081 people.

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