Ferndale Public Library, serving an area of 22,000 residents, has a collection of 92,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,890 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 8 employees, of whom 2 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $75,000. Patrons make 46,000 visits annually, and check out materials 132,000 times. Twenty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
222 East Nine Mile Road, Ferndale Michigan 48220
Telephone
248-546-2504
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Almont) Almont District Library
(Ann Arbor) Ann Arbor District Library
(Auburn Hills) Auburn Hills Public Library
(Wyandotte) Bacon Memorial Public Library
(Birmingham) Baldwin Public Library
(Clawson) Blair Memorial Library
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06/08 Coming to The Ferndale area
New Haven Canal Days Festival New Haven IN June4-8 The NHCD Festival Committee, which consists of a team of dedicated volunteers, community leaders, civic organizations, businesses, churches, and residents, have been working hard all year long to bring quality events to our community that will entertain the entire family.
Italian American Summer Festival Berea OH June28-30 Bocce tournament, dancing with live entertainment at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.
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.
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival Auburn IN August29-September1 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival offers the automotive heritage and history of Auburn through the promotion of events. A bike parade, poker run, bike show, field contests, good food, beer tent, music and family fun are found. The festival also conducts cruise in, truck fest, best seat and cycle fest.
Black Swamp Arts Festival Bowling Green OH September6-8 The Black Swamp Arts Festival (BSAF) connects art and the community by presenting an annual arts festival and by promoting the arts in the Bowling Green community
Cleveland Garlic Festival Cleveland OH September7-8 Great music, great food, great fun.
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