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George H. & Laura E. Brown Library


The mission of Brown Library is to serve the reading, research and information needs of the Washington and Beaufort County area. Brown Library houses 50,000 items (books, audio cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and video recordings) and numerous computers for patron use. Its automated services include "Intelligent Catalogs" with ready access to all items by title, subject, author, and keyword. Selections include best sellers, time-honored classics and a large collection from the mystery genre.

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Hours
Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sunday, closed

Location
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library
122 Van Norden Street
Washington, NC 27889


Telephone: (252) 946-4300
Fax:          (252) 975-2015

Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees meets the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. (Please call 252-946-4300 to confirm meeting schedule.) It is an advisory board appointed by Washington City Council to advise on library policy and programming. The library board is made up of six members.

Members of the Library Board of Trustees



Friends of the Library
The Friends of Brown Library is a membership organization that supports the programs and operations of the library through various projects and activities.

Officers
Luis Encinias, President
Fran Brundage, Vice President
Penny Boozman, Co-Secretary
Betty Ann Dicken, Co-Secretary
Steve Anastasion, Treasurer

Library Staff

Full-Time
Gloria Moore, Library Director
Carol Newman, Library Services Coordinator
Wanda Corey, Library Assistant
Rose Ann Fennell, Children's Services Coordinator

Part-Time
Kimberly Davenport, Library Assistant
Sandra Askew, Library Clerk
Perri Small, Library Clerk
Rachel Latham, Library Clerk
Perry Harper, Custodian

Library Services
Adult & Children's Services   Circulation Services   Collections & Other Services   Digital Collection

 

Policies and Procedures
Internet Use  Wireless Internet Use  Multi-Purpose Meeting Room & Exhibits   Disruptive Behavior
Cellular Phones   Donated Books   Pets & Animals   Dress Code

 

Visit NCLive, Your Library Link to the World!
NC Live is available to registered borrowers.
Call (252) 946-4300 to get the NC Live password.

The library is the very best place to start!


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