Presque Isle District Library, serving an area of 16,100 residents, has a collection of 66,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,470 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,500 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 11 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 3 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $52,000. Patrons make 46,000 visits annually, and check out materials 66,000 times. Twenty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
181 East Erie Street, Rogers City Michigan 49779
Telephone
989-734-2477
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alpena) Alpena County Library
(Cheboygan) Cheboygan Area Public Library
(Mackinaw City) Mackinaw Area Public Library
(Atlanta) Montmorency County Public Libraries
(Gaylord) Otsego County Library
(Rogers City) Presque Isle District Library
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12/05 Coming to The Rogers City area MorelFest Boyne City MI May16-19 Each May, Boyne City fills with hundreds of mushroom lovers from around the country who come seeking that elusive delicacy-the marvelous morel. 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. Charlevoix Venetian Festival Charlevoix MI July20-27 What began as a simple candle-lit boat parade has grown into a week-long flurry of color and pageantry that highlights the summer season and attracts tens of thousands of visitors. Mackinac Island Festival of the Horse Mackinac Island MI August8-11 Mackinac Island Carriage and Saddle Horse Parade, the Breeds of Mackinac presentation, musical kurs featuring the beautiful Friesians, lectures on the role of the horse in Mackinac's history. St Helen Bluegill Festival St Helen MI January1 Crafter demonstrations, live music and entertainment, vendors, kids games, a medallion hunt, and great food. Sunday wraps up with the Grand Parade and Awards Ceremony.
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