Ripley Free Library, serving an area of 2,600 residents, has a collection of 14,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 460 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 460 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. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $5,000. Patrons make 8,800 visits annually, and check out materials 18,900 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
64 West Main Street, Ripley New York 14775
Telephone
716-736-3913
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Findley Lake) Alexander Findley Community Library
(Silver Creek) Anderson-Lee Library
(Angola) Angola Public Library
(Boston) Boston Free Library
(Jamestown) Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System
(Conneaut) Conneaut Carnegie Library
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06/09 Coming to The Ripley area
The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
Buffalo Greek Fest Buffalo NY May31-June2 Acquaint yourselves with our Greek Orthodox Church. Step into our culture and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the birthplace of democracy – Greece. Enjoy the Greek food, feel the rhythm of the music, and dance a little!
Scandinavian Folk Festival Gerry NY July19-21 Swedish Food Every Day, Expanded Lecture Program, Feature Length Swedish Movies (with English subtitles), A Celebration of Hans Christian Anderson.
Sorrento Cheese Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival Buffalo NY August1-4 Cultural demonstrations including Tarantella Italian street dancers, Grape Stomping contests, Sicilian puppet shows. Second largest Italian street festival in the country.
Greater Youngstown Italian Fest Youngstown OH August2-4 The fest is a family-oriented event that offers a taste of the Italian heritage through performances by international recording artists, delicious food offered by the area’s finest vendors and restaurants, Italian games and more.
Italian-American Heritage Festival Warren OH August9-12 Bocce and morra tournaments, pasta sauce contest, homemade wine tasting.
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