San Bernardino Public Library, serving an area of 189,000 residents, has a collection of 230,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 10,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 5,800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 40 employees, of whom 10 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 3 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $280,000. Patrons make 1,200,000 visits annually, and check out materials 660,000 times. Thirty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
555 W. Sixth St., San Bernardino California 92410
Telephone
909-381-8201
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Redlands) A. K. Smiley Public Library
(Alhambra) Alhambra Public Library
(Altadena) Altadena Library District
(Anaheim) Anaheim Public Library
(Anaheim) Anaheim Public Library
(Azusa) Azusa City Library
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06/09 Coming to The San Bernardino area OC Greek Food Fest Anaheim CA May17-19 The OC Greek Food Festival celebrates the best of Greek food, music, dancing and culture. Experience authentic Greek foods and homemade Greek pastries; traditional Greek dancing and Greek music. San Diego Greek Festival San Diego CA June7-9 Treat yourself to an enjoyable Friday evening with delicious Greek food,
imported beer, live Greek music and dancing. Then come back the next day for more fun. On Sunday, repeat as needed! Baroque Music Festival Corona del Mar CA June16-23 We strive for historically stylistic interpretations of the great masterpieces of the Baroque period. Antique And Garden Show Bakersfield CA August12-13 =The show features 200 dealer spaces, located on five tree covered acres, 30 historic buildings, a variety of great food, and live blues and jazz music. Little Italy Festa San Diego CA October13 The largest Italian American festival on the West Coast. Hip and Historic Little Italy welcomes over 120,000 attendees with the tantalizing sights, sounds and aromas of Italian culture.
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