2009 Annual Report
Fast Facts
Record-breaking numbers | ||
2,601,327
|
circulation. a 4.2% increase over 2008 | |
1,425,556
|
visits to the library, up 24.2% | |
Technology Use | ||
1,594,911
|
hits on the library's research databases, up 25.1% | |
659,825
|
hits on the website home page, up 13.1% | |
288,640
|
log-ins to the library's public computers, down 1.4% | |
137,435
|
number of hours of public computer use, up 12.1% | |
Community Use | ||
170,352
|
reference questions answered, up 14.9% | |
85,043
|
card holders registered, up 3.6% | |
49,972
|
program attendees, up 7.6% | |
1,773
|
programs, up 15.5% | |
1,566
|
public meetings of community groups, up 8.2% | |
The library's first-ever READ poster featured the Bleeding Heartland Rollergirls. |