Oak Park Public Library, serving an area of 30,000 residents, has a collection of 84,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,300 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 15 employees, of whom 6 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $132,000. Patrons make 147,000 visits annually, and check out materials 176,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
14200 Oak Park Boulevard, Oak Park Michigan 48237
Telephone
248-691-7480
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 Oak Park 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.
Willkommen zum Germanfest Fort Wayne IN June2-9 Festival events located throughout Fort Wayne, Allen County, and northeast Indiana.
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.
Allen County Fair Fort Wayne IN August16-24 Air-conditioned exhibit buildings, show arenas, outdoor venues, and ample parking make it ideal for: Trade Shows, Flea Markets, Arts and Crafts Shows much more.
Taste of the Arts Festival Fort Wayne IN August24 Mark your calendar and plan to attend downtown Fort Wayne's premiere arts and food festival - Taste of the Arts. Proceeds fund unique community arts and culture programs through Arts United.
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