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226 Rehoboth Avenue
Rehoboth Beach, DE
19971-2134

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Voice: (302) 227-8044
Fax: (302) 227-0597

Director
Margaret Q. LaFond

 
         
 

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Rehoboth Beach Library, serving an area of 11,500 residents, has a collection of 31,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,050 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 6 employees, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $220,000. Patrons make 94,390 visits annually, and check out materials 65,634 times. Twenty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

When visiting the Rehoboth Beach Library you will find free parking available in the rear of the building.  Also there are designated spaces available at Martin's Lawn Parking lot, the public parking lot behind the library.

  • Access to Hollipac - Sussex County's Automated Library System
  • Internet access
  • Reference Services
  • Typewriter, word processor, scanner
  • Materials in various formats (hardback and paperback books, audio cassettes, video cassettes, magazines, newspapers)
  • Microform reader/printer
  • Access to DelAWARE - the Digital Library of the First State
  • Copy machine
  • Fax Service
  • For those with low vision, the library offers the use of an Optalec machine, large print books, audio cassettes, etc.
  • Children's programs are offered on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m.
  • Back issues of "Delaware Coast Press" are available.
  • Back issues of "The Whale" are available.

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