Gail Spragins, Library Director at the Perry County Public Library System entered a sweepstakes for a 21-book series written by James Patterson. And won!
Perry County Public Library System
A library isn't just about books anymore
What makes a Great Library System?
Over 70 Years Serving Perry County
Today's library is not like your father's library. While you can still check out a book from the library, you can do so much more.
We have computers, book loans over the internet, movies... even our Friends of the Library who help raise funds for our operations.
Covid-19 Vaccination News & Updates
COVID-19 vaccinations are to open to age 12+ in Tennessee.
Discover TEL
- Homework help
- Research in mags & Tennessean
- Test prep for exams
- Career tools
- Genealogy
- TEL for Kids
Download Audio Books & E-Books
Tennessee R.E.A.D.S. offers tens of thousands of digital ebooks, audiobooks, and video. These digital titles can be downloaded or streamed to your personal computer or a variety of portable devices. And it all starts a library card from your local library!
2021 TEEN VIDEO CHALLENGE
Are you ready to create a video??
This is a great opportunity to show off your creative skills, either as an individual or as a team.
The Teen Video Challenge is an annual video contest and is open to all teens (librarian and teacher support is encouraged). The challenge is for teens to create a public services announcement-type video that shows their unique interpretation of the 2021 CSLP slogan “Tails and Tales”. Videos are to be no longer than 60 seconds and should promote libraries and reading.
Library Hours of Operation
Visit Your Local Library
The Perry County Library system is open the following hours:
Welcome to Perry County Library System
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is your library, my library, the library of our nation. As a free library, open to the public, you are invited to visit and take a free guided tour when you are in Washington.
Perry County Library System Electronic Card Catalog
The electronic card catalog is a really super tool for the local library system.
Meet Libby
Meet Libby, by Overdrive. The newest app to use on your smartphone, tablet, computer to search for and read or listen to your favorite books. Just click on the picture of Libby to see what she has to offer anyone who has a smartphone, tablet or computer.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is all about inspiration and imagination. It was developed in 1995 by Dolly for her native Sevier County, Tennessee. Dolly wanted every preschool child to have his/her own collection of books.
Enjoy eBooks & Audiobooks
The Tennessee State Library & Archives, under Secretary of State Tre Hargett, offers eBooks and audiobooks from your public library on your computer, phone, tablet or iPod.
Non-Discrimination Policy Statement
Perry County Public Library
Non-Discrimination Policy Statement
Pursuant to its policy of non-discrimination, the Perry County Public Library does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or military service in its policies, or...
Internet and Computer Use Policy
The Perry County Libraries are pleased to offer public use of the Internet as part of the library's mission to promote the love of reading and provide access to free resources in pursuit of knowledge and enjoyment.
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Free Children's Shows on June 30
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- June 15, 2021
Popular children's magician, Barry Mitchell, returns to Perry County for two FREE shows on June 30.
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What is TEL?
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- June 07, 2021
The Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL) is an online library that gives everyone in Tennessee access to magazine, journal, and newspaper articles,
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Teen Video Challenge
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- April 25, 2021
The CSLP Teen Video Challenge is back for 2021! A summary is below; go to https://www.cslpreads.org/programs/teen-program/2021-teen-video-challenge/ for all the details, including the submission
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Donation In Memory of Lena Jo Horner Kidd
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- March 31, 2021
The Perry County High School Class of 1955 made a generous donation to the Perry County Library in Linden to memorialize one of their own. Lena Jo
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eBooks and Digital Audiobooks
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- March 14, 2021
Popular Ebooks and Digital Audiobooks Available Free 24/7 From Perry County Library System
Readers can use the award-winning Libby app to enjoy digital
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IRS Tax Withholding Estimator
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- March 01, 2021
Checking your withholding just got easier. The IRS launched an IRS Tax Withholding Estimator. As part of a continuing effort to improve quality
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Just the Facts
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- January 02, 2021
Last year the two libraries in our county experienced more than 28,000 visits by people seeking services. Visitors borrowed over 43,000 items at no
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What is your library worth to you?
Do you use the library for computer services, to read magazines, borrow electronic books or audiobooks? Never mind the old fashioned method of borrowing books from your local library.
You may say this is impossible to know, but the State of Tennessee has set up a calculator to attempt to know this number. Visit Tennessee State Library & Archives to see this special calculator, adapted from the Maine State Library.
Welcome to the Perry County Public Library
“We would like to express our thanks for the privilege of working for the wonderful people in both Linden and Lobelville. Today we serve Perry County with books, movies, and audiobooks, and make them available online as well. Please visit your local library today."
