Rochester Hills Public Library, serving an area of 92,000 residents, has a collection of 210,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 21,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 8,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 54 employees, of whom 19 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $560,000. Patrons make 380,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,100,000 times. Forty-four percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
500 Olde Towne Road, Rochester Michigan 48307
Telephone
248-656-2900
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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06/09 Coming to The Rochester area
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.
Coldwater Applefest Coldwater MI September15 Over 150 vendors presenting a wonderful array of arts and crafts, downtown businesses offering specials, restaurants and food vendors offering food to please every tastebud,
children's activities, and of course APPLES galore.
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