At 10 years, the Upper Skagit Library has strong community support. 
     Users give high marks to staff, collection, and services. And, usage is expanding!

Our library...
  • Offers something to help everyone reach their potential;
  • Provides the only free 24/7 WiFi in county east of Sedro-Woolley;
  • Champions our town’s youth;
  • Is a community hub, more than just an information station;
  • Gives citizens free access to resources otherwise hard to get;
  • Is a source of community pride;
  • Helps Concrete thrive by attracting residents and tourists.
The numbers...
More than 1,000 active patrons
More than 130 individuals visit the library/day
More than 20,000 items are checked out/year
More than 600 program attendees/year
A collection of 8,000 printed books, 40 magazine subscriptions, 1,200 DVDs and 250 CDs; 
And access to 24,000 ebooks & 14,000 audiobooks

Visit the library's website to learn more!
People are using the library more than ever.  
The chart to the left shows various measures of increased use over the past year. 
Plus... In recent months, more than 50 new patrons have signed up for library cards!
And, library computers are used almost continually, often with people waiting in line.