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4. Provide special events that promote a sense of community in a safe and fun environment
5.2- Support a variety of community events, concerts and celebrations

5.4- Actively seek public / private partnerships
The Library provides special events throughout the year to all ages and interests of the
community. The Library Department actively seeks sponsorships and donations from area
businesses, civic groups, and individuals. The sponsors and donations enhance the quality
and variety of events that are offered to the City of Colleyville residents.
The Library’s largest special event, the Summer Reading Finale, is an outdoor event held
annually the last Friday in July or the first Friday in August. The event is held at the
Colleyville City Hall/Library in the Village at Colleyville. Attendees can enjoy a live deejay,
children’s arts and crafts, face painting, balloons, carnival games, bounce houses, inflatable
and mechanical rides, special costume character guests, food vendors and more.

Performance Measures & Vital Statistics

FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020
Performance Measures FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017
Estimate Target Target

Percentage of library materials
96% 93% 94% 98% 91% 80% 80%
requests filled within 30 days

Percentage of library patrons
who come to the library 80% 81% 83% 83% 82% 80% 80%
looking for items and find them
Library children’s program
attendance 18,363 17,173 18,888 19,471 17,060 18,000 17,000

Adult and teen program
attendance 795 651 800 1,113 688 650 650

Children’s summer reading
program participation 1,188 987 1,278 1,127 1,249 1,000 1,000

Adult and teen summer reading 114 84 148 228 197 100 100
program participation

Library patron visits 134,314 133,076 120,202 94,649 82,787 85,000 75,000

New New New New
Library patron visits – In Person 79,285 81,500 72,000
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