Newaygo Carnegie Library, serving an area of 10,500 residents, has a collection of 39,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,540 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 5 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 $52,000. Patrons make 24,000 visits annually, and check out materials 54,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
44 North State Road, Newaygo Michigan 49337
Telephone
231-652-6723
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Belding) Alvah N. Belding Memorial Library
(Big Rapids) Big Rapids Community Library
(Cedar Springs) Cedar Springs Public Library
(Fremont) Fremont Area District Library
(Grand Rapids) Grand Rapids Public Library
(Grand Rapids) Grosse Pointe Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The Newaygo area
Skokie Festival of Cultures Skokie IL May18-19 Since its inception in 1991, the Skokie Festival of Cultures has become one of the premier ethnic festivals in Illinois, attracting more than 380,000 visitors and dozens of cultures, all representing Skokie's tremendous diversity.
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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.
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.
Brat Days Sheboygan WI August1-3 Sheboygan Jaycees present the 60th annual Johnsonville Brat Days. All shows will be free this year.
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