Library

Location: Georgetown Library (Headquarters)
405 Cleland Street, Georgetown
Telephone: 843-545-3300
Georgetown County Library:
Fax: 843-545-3392
Hours: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Thursday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday – Saturday
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday (September – May)
Mailing Address: 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown (Headquarters)
Point of Contact: Dwight McInvaill, Director of Library Services

An on-going citizen-driven, countywide strategic plan.
VISIONS FOR THE FUTURE

Department Functions:

To serve as a community resource that expands and enriches the lives of residents by providing and promoting the use of the library system’s information, education, and recreation resources.

The Library System provides a lending resource of books, videos, spoken-word cassettes, musical CDs, magazines, and other materials. The Library includes other services such as answering questions, computers for public use, adult and children’s programming, a meeting space, a prison library, and a bookmobile.

Library Branch Locations and Information:

Andrews Branch Library
105 North Morgan Avenue, Andrews, SC 29510
Telephone: 843-545-3621
Fax: 843-545-3622
Email: Andrews Staff
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday
9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Tuesday
9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday
9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday
Closed Sunday

Waccamaw Neck Branch Library
24 Commerce Drive, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Telephone: 843-545-3623
Fax: 843-545-3624
Email: Waccamaw Staff
Hours: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday – Wednesday
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Thursday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday – Saturday
Closed Sunday

Carver´s Bay Branch Library
13048 Choppee Road, Hemingway, SC 29554
Telephone: 843-558-6654 or 843-545-3515
Fax: 843-558-6680
Email: Carvers Staff
Hours: 11a.m. – 7 p.m. Tuesday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday
11a.m. – 7 p.m. Thursday – Friday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday
Closed Sunday – Monday

Additional Information:

Georgetown County Library Booksale
at First Baptist Church
corner of Highmarket and Cleland Street, Georgetown

Friday, Feb. 6, 2009 - 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Get some real deals and stock up now for year-long gift giving.

Contact: Patti Burns or Shelia Sullivan at 843-545-3300

Georgetown County Library System Annual Facts (FY03):

Total Population Served: 58,263 based on estimate as of 7/1/02

Registered Borrowers: 42,398
Circulation of Library Materials: 202,031
In-House Use of Library Materials: 44,244
Number of Internet Uses: 42316
Number of Library Programs for the Public: 1,078
Public Attendance at Library Programs: 21,783

Percent of Population as Registered Borrowers in Georgetown County: 72.77%
Percent of Population as Registered Borrowers in South Carolina: 43%
Library Visits per Capita in Georgetown County: 3.97
Library Visits per Capita in South Carolina: 2.33
Attendance at Library Programs per Capita in Georgetown County: 0.37
Attendance at Library Programs in South Carolina: 0.12
Reference Transactions Per Capita in Georgetown County: 0.64
Reference Transactions Per Capita in South Carolina: 0.34
Circulation of Library Materials Per Capita in Georgetown County: 3.47
Circulation of Library Materials Per Capita in South Carolina: 3.08

Links:

Georgetown County Library:
Georgetown County Digital Library

South Carolina Library
Library of Congress
S.C. Public Libraries

Georgetown County Parks and Recreation: