Dickinson County Library, serving an area of 27,000 residents, has a collection of 84,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,800 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 14 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and one branch library. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $96,000. Patrons make 140,000 visits annually, and check out materials 176,000 times. Thirty-one percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
401 Iron Mountain Street, Iron Mountain Michigan 49801
Telephone
906-774-1218
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Crandon) Crandon Public Library
(Iron Mountain) Dickinson County Library
(Laona) Edith Evans Community Library
(Gwinn) Forsyth Township Public Library
(Iron River) West Iron District Library
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12/05 Coming to The Iron Mountain 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. Cranberry Blossom Festival Wisconsin Rapids WI June20-23 More than 20 events including live music, a parade, arts and crafts, cranberry blossom tours, and culinary treats featuring Wisconsin's tart and tangy fruit, the cranberry! Ishpeming's Italian Fest Ishpeming MI July27 Visitors can once again enjoy homemade Italian food cooked by the Valela sisters (Teresa Bertucci, Catherine Carlson, Clara Joseph and Mary Jacobson). In addition, various vendors will be serving cudighis, Italian sandwiches, hot dogs, sno cones, ice cream novelties and much more. 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.
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