Sutter County Library (formerly called the Sutter County Free Library) is a public library system that serves the residents of Sutter County, California. It operates four branches throughout the county including the main branch located in Yuba City, California.[1][2]
Background
The library celebrated its centennial in 2017.[3] The library's original building was acquired, renovated and filled with books for use as a library at a cost of $6,437.00 in 1927 when the county's population was 10,115. The funds came from the county's general fund and school budgets.[4] In 2017 the library had over 40,000 cardholders, and the population of Sutter County as of 2010 was 94,737.[5][6]
The Sutter County library system offers a wide range of programs, including literacy programs, citizenship and English literacy classes for immigrants applying for naturalization, and children's activities including programs that help them gain reading skills.[7][8][9][10][11][12]
^"Sutter County Library celebrating 100th Anniversary". marysville Appeal Democrat. March 5, 2017.
^Lester, Clarence B.; Black, Mary J. L.; Ferguson, Milton J.; Paine, Paul M.; Templeton, Charlotte; Merrill, Julia Wright (1928). "Library Extension". Bulletin of the American Library Association. 22 (6): 200–221. ISSN0364-4049.
^Gutierrez, Joshua (August 29, 2017). "With no users, library in Rio Oso may close". ProQuest1933338414.
^Pasternack, Nancy (February 14, 2012). "Marysville literacy students honored for learning computer skills". Appeal-Democrat. McClatchy. ProQuest921310903.
^"Kids Read for the Record: National program at 80 local sites". Appeal-Democrat. McClatchy. September 21, 2007. ProQuest459136972.
^Gutierrez, Leticia (July 30, 2009). "Playing it cool at the library: Reading is an awesome summer activity, but there's even more to discover than books". Appeal -Democrat. ProQuest457877136.
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