Benzonia Public Library, serving an area of 4,200 residents, has a collection of 16,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 168 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $10,000. Patrons make 10,000 visits annually, and check out materials 12,600 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
891 Michigan Avenue, Benzonia Michigan 49616
Telephone
231-882-4111
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Frankfort) Benzie Shores District Library
(Benzonia) Benzonia Public Library
(Thompsonville) Betsie Valley District Library
(Beulah) Beulah Public Library
(Cadillac) Cadillac-Wexford County Public Library
(Central Lake) Central Lake District Library
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12/05 Coming to The Benzonia area
MorelFest Boyne City MI May16-19 Each May, Boyne City fills with hundreds of mushroom lovers from around the country who come seeking that elusive delicacy-the marvelous morel.
National Cherry Festival Traverse City MI June29-July6 The Grand Traverse region, known for its world-record tart cherry harvest, bursts with visitors eager to savor the flavor of cherries tucked into everything imaginable.
National Baby Food Festival Freemont MI July18-21 Show is rain or shine, no lawn chairs, no coolers, no strollers, no smoking or alcohol.
Charlevoix Venetian Festival Charlevoix MI July20-27 What began as a simple candle-lit boat parade has grown into a week-long flurry of color and pageantry that highlights the summer season and attracts tens of thousands of visitors.
Brat Days Sheboygan WI August1-3 Sheboygan Jaycees present the 60th annual Johnsonville Brat Days. All shows will be free this year.
Mackinac Island Festival of the Horse Mackinac Island MI August8-11 Mackinac Island Carriage and Saddle Horse Parade, the Breeds of Mackinac presentation, musical kurs featuring the beautiful Friesians, lectures on the role of the horse in Mackinac's history.
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