Samuel C. Sachs Branch Library

16400 Burkhardt Place

Chesterfield, MO  63017

636-728-0001

Hours of operation:

Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Manager: Marsha Ramey

Supervisor: Barbara Urban

Grand Opening Event:

Monday, November 11 at 11:00 a.m.

Total square footage: 16,800

Auditorium Seating: 60

Computer Training Lab

Public Computers: 34

Parking Spaces: 110

Bike Rack

Collection at opening (will continue to grow):

	50,000 books (fiction, non-fiction, adult and children's)

	182 periodical subscriptions

	1,600 videocassettes and DVDs (feature films, documentaries, instructional)

	1,500 compact discs and audiocassettes (music and recorded books)

The branch is St. Louis County Library's 20th branch and the last of 12 branches built with funds from the library's 1973 building tax levy.

The building is named in honor of Samuel C. Sachs, founder of Sachs Electric

Building design was by internationally renowned architect Gyo Obata of ellmuth, Obata and Kassebaum, Inc.

The general contractor for the building's construction was McGrath and Associates.