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LIST: PUBLIC LIBRARIES
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
VICTORIA COUNTY
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St. Hours: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. MondayThursday; 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-485-3302; victoriapubliclibrary.org
Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria Library
2602 N. Ben Jordan St. Hours: 7:45 a.m.-10 p.m. weekdays; 1-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday during fall, spring semesters 361-570-4166; vcuhvlibrary.uhv.edu
ARANSAS COUNTY
Aransas County Public Library
701 E. Mimosa St., Rockport Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-790-0153; acplibrary.org
BEE COUNTY
Joe Barnhart Bee County Library
110 W. Corpus Christi St., Beeville Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 9 a.m.5 p.m. Friday-Saturday; closed Sunday 361-362-4901; answers@bclib.org
CALHOUN COUNTY
Calhoun County Library
200 W. Mahan St., Port Lavaca Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday and Friday; 9 a.m.1 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday Offers, in addition to books, fax, online tutorials, computers, printers, audio books, DVDs and free internet. 361-552-7323; cclibrary.org
Calhoun County Library Seadrift Branch
502 S. 4th St., Seadrift Hours: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; noon6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday In addition to books, offers fax, computers, printers, copy machine, DVDs, audio books, music CDs, summer reading program, document scanning, free WiFi and community room to reserve for events. 361-785-4241; cclibrary.org
Calhoun County Library Point Comfort Branch
1 Lamar St., Suite 1, Point Comfort Hours: 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 2-6 p.m. Tuesday; 10:30 a.m.1:30 p.m. and 2-6 p.m. WednesdayThursday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; closed Sunday Offers, in addition to books, DVDs, audiobooks, IRS forms, library loan service, reading program, computers and free internet. 361-987-2954; cclibrary.org
Calhoun County Library Port O’Connor Branch
101 S. 6th St. Suite B, Port O’Connor Hours: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; 1-6 p.m. Wednesday; noon-5 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.; closed Sunday Offers, in addition to books, fax, computers, printers, copy machine, DVDs and audiobooks. 361-983-4365; cclibrary.org
DEWITT COUNTY
Cuero Municipal Library
207 E. Main St., Cuero Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. weekdays; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; closed Sunday Public access computers for internet or word processing, genealogy research, wireless access, Mango Languages, World Book Online, summer programs, toddler story time, book sales October to April, inter-library loans, WiFi. 361-275-2864; cityofcuero.com/186/library
Carl and Mary Welhausen Library
810 Front St., Yoakum Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays; closed Saturday-Sunday Genealogy research, public access computers, wireless hot spot, monthly story time, summer reading and presentation program, Christmas celebration and open house, Spanish bilingual storytime. 361-293-5001; cityofyoakum.org/Library.html
Yorktown Public Library
103 W. Main St., Yorktown Hours: 1-9 p.m. Monday; 1-6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday; closed Saturday-Sunday Public access to computers, faxing/copying services, genealogy research, wireless internet access, Mango Languages online learning tool, eBooks Overdrive and text share databases, learning express library. 361-564-3232; yorktownpubliclibrary.org
GOLIAD COUNTY
Goliad County Library
320 S. Commercial St., Goliad Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; closed Saturday-Sunday In addition to books, the library offers programs for children, the Goliad Center for Texas History that collects materials that document local history, genealogical materials, wireless internet access, CDs, DVDs, typewriters, summer programs that include Monday movies for ages 6 to 13 and Tuesday activity hour 2-3 p.m. to the end of July. 361-645-2291; co.goliad.tx.us
JACKSON COUNTY
Jackson County Memorial Library
411 N. Wells St., Room 121, Edna Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. MondayWednesday; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday; closed Saturday-Sunday Jackson County residents have free access to services, which include books, periodicals, newspapers, microfilms, videocassettes, DVDs, children’s audiocassettes, audio CDs, ebooks, internet and Mother Goose storytime every day. at 1 p.m. 361-782-2162; jcml-tx.org
LAVACA COUNTY
Hoffie & Lank Wolters Shiner Public Library
115 E. Wolters and 2nd St., Shiner Hours: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. MondayThursday; 8-11 a.m. Friday and Saturday; closed Sunday Large collection of books, audiovisual materials, local genealogy materials, magazines, newspapers and more. 361-594-3044; shinerpubliclibrary.org
Friench Simpson Memorial Library
705 E. Fourth St., Hallettsville Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday; 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; closed Sunday-Monday Thousands of volumes, historical photo collection and an extensive genealogy department, free WiFi, ebooks, summer reading club and ongoing used book sale. 361-798-3243; hallettsvillelibrary.org
NUECES COUNTY
Ben F. McDonald Public Library
4044 Greenwood Dr., Corpus Christi Hours: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. TuesdayWednesday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; closed Sunday 361-826-2356; cclibraries.com
Bishop County Library
115 S. Ash Ave., Bishop Hours: 1-6 p.m. MondayThursday; closed Friday-Sunday 361-584-2222; nuecesco.com
County Law Library
Nueces County Courthouse 901 Leopard St., Corpus Christi Hours: 8 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday 361-888-0343; nuecesco.com
La Retama Central Library
805 Comanche St., Corpus Christi Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. TuesdayWednesday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; closed Sunday and Monday 361-826-7055; cclibraries.com
NUECES COUNTY
Keach Family Library
1000 Terry Shamsie Blvd., Robstown Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. MondayThursday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday and Saturday; closed Sunday 361-387-3431; youseemore.com/nueces
Owen R. Hopkins Public Library
7 a.m.-8 p.m. MondayWednesday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; closed Sunday 361-826-2350, cclibraries.com
Robert J. Kleberg Public Library
220 N. 4th St., Kingsville Hours: 8 a.m.-6 p.m. TuesdayFriday; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-592-6381; kleberglibrary.com
REFUGIO COUNTY
Dennis M. O’Connor Public Library
815 Commerce St., Refugio Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; closed Saturday and Sunday Summer reading program for those going into first through sixth grades. 361-526-2608; dmopl.com
SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
Bell Whittington Public Library
2400 Memorial Parkway, Portland Hours: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. MondayThursday; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-777-0921; portlandtx.com
Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library
110 N. Lamont St., Aransas Pass 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday; 8:30 a.m.7 p.m. Wednesday; 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-758-2350; librarytechnology.org
Ingleside Public Library
2775 Waco St., Ingleside Hours: 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. MondayTuesday; 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 8:30 a.m.5 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-776-5355; inglesidetx.gov/library
Mathis Public Library
103 N. Lamar St., Mathis Hours: 2-6 p.m. Monday; 9 a.m.6 p.m. Tuesday; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 1-6 p.m. Friday; closed Saturday-Sunday 361-547-6201; cityofmathis.com
Odem Public Library
516 Voss Ave., Odem Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday; closed Saturday-Sunday 361-368-7388; texas.educationbug.org
Owen R. Hopkins Public Library
3202 McKinzie Road, Corpus Christi Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; 10 a.m.9 p.m. Tuesday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; closed Sunday 361-826-2350; cclibraries.com
Sinton Public Library
100 N. Pirate Blvd., Sinton Hours: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 361-364-4545; sinton.ploud.net
Taft Library
27 Cougar Court, Taft Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. TuesdayThursday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday-Monday 661-763-3294; taft.ploud.net
WHARTON COUNTY
Wharton County Library
1920 N. Fulton St., Wharton Hours: 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 9:30 a.m.3 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 979-532-8080; whartonco.lib.tx.us
El Campo Branch Library
200 W. Church St., El Campo Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday 979-543-2362; whartonco.lib.tx.us
East Bernard Public Library
746 Clubside Drive, East Bernard Hours: 1:30-5:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.6 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; closed Sunday 979-335-6142; whartonco.lib.tx.us
Louise Branch Library
803 Third St., Louise Hours: 9-11:30 a.m. and 12:304 p.m. Tuesday; 1-5 p.m. Wednesday; 1-3 p.m. Thursday; closed Friday-Monday 979-648-2018; whartonco.lib.tx.us
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