Adopted Budget - Bedford County, Virginia

7320 REGIONAL LIBRARYDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONAlthough the Bedford Public Library is one of the oldest libraries in the region, thecurrent regional library system was organized in 1981 through an agreement between theCity of Bedford and the County. With excellent facilities in six locations (Bedford, BigIsland, Forest, Moneta, Montvale, and Stewartsville), the Library provides informationand resources to support lifelong learning and enjoyment to the people of Bedford Cityand County. The library provides books and materials in a variety of formats, public usecomputers, and programs.The library offers meeting rooms, wireless internet access and, at the Bedford and ForestLibraries, coffee cafes. Programming, at all locations, begins at age 6 months with Rocka-byeReader, Read 4 Fun for pre-schoolers, Summer Reading Program for all ages, BookClubs, Technology Classes, and special interest topics.Contact Information:Bedford Public Library321 North Bridge StreetBedford, VA 24523(540) 586-8911 - phone(540) 586-7280 - fax