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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 Plaza
at Colleyville City Hall. 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 2021
Performance Measures FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 Target

Percentage of library
materials requests filled 94% 98% 91% 96% 95% 80%
within 30 days

Percentage of library patrons
who come to the library 83% 83% 82% 82% 90% 80%
looking for items and find
them
Library children’s program 3,000
attendance 18,888 19,471 20,995 20,790 20,181

Adult and teen program 350
attendance 800 1,113 821 1,025 595

Children’s summer reading 1,278 1,127 1,249 1,250 317 350
program participation
Adult and teen summer
reading program 148 228 197 179 217 100
participation

30,000
Library patron visits 120,202 94,649 114,678 81,663 55,711

Library patron visits – In New New 109,764 75,970 48,750 25,000
Person Measure Measure

New New 5,000
Library patron visits – Online 4,914 5,693 6,961
Measure Measure

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