The Library, as a major information and cultural resource, shall provide a wide variety of materials and services for the educational, professional and personal needs of all members of the community in a pleasant and professional environment. The Library is a primary resource for residents to obtain timely, accurate, and useful information through a broad range of sources, including traditional, electronic and new technologies as they develop. Particular emphasis is placed on the delivery of quality reference services, providing popular materials of high interest, supporting students at all academic levels, encouraging the constructive use of leisure time and on stimulating young childrens interest and appreciation for reading and learning.