Elsie Public Library, serving an area of 3,600 residents, has a collection of 21,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 132 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 560 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 3 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $21,000. Patrons make 11,000 visits annually, and check out materials 24,000 times. Forty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
145 West Main Street, Elsie Michigan 48831
Telephone
517-862-4633
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alma) Alma Public Library
(Belding) Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library
(Bay City) Bay County Library System
(Ortonville) Brandon Township Public Library
(Bridgeport) Bridgeport Public Library
(Lansing) Capital Area District Library
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06/10 Coming to The Elsie area
Annual Manchester Chicken Broil Manchester MI July18 Adelicious chicken dinner complete with half chicken, roll with butter, fresh made cole slaw with secret local recipe, radishes, chips and beverage. Entertainment and camaraderie are provided for your enjoyment along with an antique car show.
National Baby Food Festival Freemont MI July18-21 Show is rain or shine, no lawn chairs, no coolers, no strollers, no smoking or alcohol.
Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Festival Paw Paw MI August6-8 Choose from a hole in one contest, 5k walk/run, the Grape Escape Motorcycle Ride witht he Blue Knights of Southwest Michigan, Coca-Cola Grape Stomping competition, bicycle tour or now the new Grape Escape Golf Tournament.
Michiana Renaissance Festival Mishawaka IN August24-25 Each day is filled with fun and educational things to see and do for the whole family!
Apple and BBQ Cook-Off Festival Hart MI September13-14 BBQ Cook-Off events, classic auto and truck show, dune buggy show, apple pie contest, beautiful baby contest. Farm fresh apples and craft show.
Coldwater Applefest Coldwater MI September15 Over 150 vendors presenting a wonderful array of arts and crafts, downtown businesses offering specials, restaurants and food vendors offering food to please every tastebud,
children's activities, and of course APPLES galore.
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