Ontonagon Township Library, serving an area of 4,200 residents, has a collection of 37,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,260 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 154 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of one employee, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 2 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $24,000. Patrons make 22,000 visits annually, and check out materials 38,000 times. Twenty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
311 North Steel Street, Ontonagon Michigan 49953
Telephone
906-884-4411
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Bessemer) Bessemer Public Library
(Hancock) Hancock School Public Library
(Hurley) Hurley Public Library
(Ironwood) Ironwood Carnegie Library
(Ontonagon) Ontonagon Township Library
(Houghton) Portage Lake District Library
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06/08 Coming to The Ontonagon 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. 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. Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival Cable WI September13-15 Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival has been conducting fat tire racing and fat tire fun since 1983. Chequamegon 40, Short and Fat tours, Rough Stuff Rendezvous, Cable Criterium, and Sunday Funday. Apple Festival Bayfield WI October4-6 Apple Festival has been hailed as the “Best Festival in Wisconsin” by Wisconsin Trails Magazine and one of the “Top Ten Autumn Festivals in North America” by the Society of American Travel Writers.
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