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What to know about the library in Paris

Paris Carnegie Public Library serves Paris’s 8,291 residents. Last year it logged 6,500 visits, about 0.8 for every resident, and lent 25K books, movies and e-books.

It’s open about 44 hours a week at 207 South Main Street. It’s fine-free, so there are no late fees.

Last year the library ran 161 programs, 71 of them for kids up to age 11, drawing 687 people.

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