SnapshotVA 2011 Results:
77 Virginia libraries participated between April 17-30, 2011! Highlights of patron comments and testimonials can be found on the Community page.
One day in the life of Virginia’s libraries—
243,166 books, movies and more were checked out
1,638 new borrowers received library cards
25,938 people used computers at their library
5,374 people came to their libraries for 337 free programs
4,228 people used their libraries to host 500 meetings
1,775 people were helped by their libraries with outreach programs
1,757 hours were logged by library volunteers
21,529 reference questions were answered
These statistics are based on the participation of 46% of Virginia public libraries, measured by population served. Detailed statistics: SnapshotVA 2011 Results [Excel]
600 photos were added to the SnapshotVA Flickr pool:
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SnapshotVA 2010 Results:
63 Virginia libraries participated between April 19-30, 2010! 215 photos were added to the SnapshotVA Flickr pool. Highlights of patron comments and testimonials can be found on the Community page.

One day in the life of Virginia’s libraries—
243,024 books, movies and more were checked out
2,291 new borrowers received library cards
34,594 people used computers at their library
486 free programs were held
1,561 hours were logged by library volunteers
17,919 reference questions were answered
(including 209 on small business, 893 on getting a job,
458 on government assistance, and 301 on consumer health)
These statistics are based on the participation of 32% of Virginia public libraries, measured by population served. Detailed statistics: SnapshotVA 2010 Results [Excel]




























































