Bessemer Public Library, serving an area of 3,400 residents, has a collection of 16,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 880 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 $13,800. Patrons make 11,000 visits annually, and check out materials 25,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
411 South Sophie Street, Bessemer Michigan 49911
Telephone
906-667-0404
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bessemer) Bessemer Public Library
(Manitowish Waters) Frank B. Koller Memorial Library
(Hurley) Hurley Public Library
(Ironwood) Ironwood Carnegie Library
(La Pointe) Madeline Island Public Library
(Ontonagon) Ontonagon Township Library
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06/08 Coming to The Bessemer area
Great Northern Beer Festival Eagle River WI June8 The Great Northern Beer Festival is a great opportunity to try many
different styles of beers from many different breweries.
Finnfest USA Hancock MI June19-23 FinnFest USA is a festival with strong academic, cultural, and commerce components presenting Finnish and Finnish American culture and heritage.
Pig in the Pines Ribfest St. Germain WI August1-3 The 9th Annual Pig In The Pines RibFest features award winning ribs, live music every day, family attractions and an all-around good time.
Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival Cable WI September13-15 Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival has been conducting fat tire racing and fat tire fun since 1983. Chequamegon 40, Short and Fat tours, Rough Stuff Rendezvous, Cable Criterium, and Sunday Funday.
Apple Festival Bayfield WI October4-6 Apple Festival has been hailed as the “Best Festival in Wisconsin” by Wisconsin Trails Magazine and one of the “Top Ten Autumn Festivals in North America” by the Society of American Travel Writers.
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