Pinellas Public Library Cooperative, serving an area of 920,000 residents, has a collection of 1,890,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 75,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 78,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 400 employees, of whom 115 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises24 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $3,800,000. Patrons make 3,800,000 visits annually, and check out materials 6,900,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials. This facility houses administative offices. Branch libraries are listed below.
Location:
1330 Cleveland Street, Clearwater Florida 33755
Telephone
727-441-8408
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Clearwater) Clearwater Public Library System
(Dunedin) Dunedin Public Library
(Gloucester City) Gloucester City Library
(Tampa) Hillsborough County Library Cooperativ
(Wood River) Maltman Memorial Public Library
(Bradenton Beach) Manatee County Public Library System
|
12/05 Coming to The Clearwater area
Florida Old Time Music Championship Dade City FL April5-6 FOTMC celebrates Old Time Music in Florida, encompassing musical styles ranging from child ballads to southern dance music of old time string bands. Contests in many old time acoustic instruments, String Band and Old Time Singing contests.
Catfish Festival Crescent City FL April5-6 Since April 1978, the Rotary Club of Crescent City has held its annual 'Catfish Festival the first Saturday of April at Crescent City's Eva Lyon's Park. This massive volunteer effort has one significant purpose: raising money for college/vocational school scholarships for the high school children in our community. After costs are paid, every dollar generated is used for scholarships.
New Smyrna Beach Balloon and Sky Fest New Smyrna Beach FL April5-7 New Smyrna Beach Balloon and Sky Fest features world class air shows .....day and night! As well as amazing live music on stage and all of the fun in the Entertainment Theater
Peace River Celtic Festival Punta Gorda FL April10 Our Festival is perpetually dedicated to the memory of David Parker, member of Elks Lodge 2606 and the founder of the Peace River Celtic Festival. David loved Celtic music, laughter, good friendship and good times! If you cherish these things as well, you'll want to be part of this special event!
Hernando County Fair and Youth Livestock Show Brooksville FL April5-13 Week long celebration of the county, entertainment, food, fair rides, livestock and agriculture competitions, demolition derby.
UCF Book Festival Orlando FL April13 The UCF Book Festival showcases 60 renowned authors, exhibitors, free book appraisals, special children’s activities and more.
|
|