Onondaga County Public Library, serving an area of 460,000 residents, has a collection of 660,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 36,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 34,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 154 employees, of whom 50 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 8 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $1,400,000. Patrons make 1,890,000 visits annually, and check out materials 2,000,000 times. Thirty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
Galleries Of Syr, 447 S. Salina St., Syracuse New York 13202
Telephone
315-435-1800
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Baldwinsville) Baldwinsville Public Library
(Barneveld) Barneveld Free Library Association
(Camden) Camden Library Association
(Canastota) Canastota Public Library
(Cazenovia) Cazenovia Public Library Society
(Clifton Springs) Clifton Springs Library
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02/21 Coming to The Syracuse area
Rochester Greek Festival Rochester NY May30-June2 Serving your favorite Greek pita sandwiches like Gyro, Souvlaki and Loukaniko. Try homemade Spanakopita, Greek Chicken, Pastichio, Moussaka, Stuffed Green Pepper and Tomato and Lamb Shank dinners.
Mountain Jam Festival Hunter Mountain NY June6-9 Mountain Jam is a four-day, multi-stage event, featuring approximately 50 bands on 3 stages in one of the Northeast’s most pristine natural amphitheaters.
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Utica NY July18-21 A Who's Who of Bluegrass in the Beautiful Catskill Mountains. A Gathering of Music, Learning & Friends.
Schuyler County Italian American Festival Watkins Glen NY August2-4 The Italian people, known for their love of family, food and friends are the foundation and spirit of this festival.
St Anthony Italian Festival Seneca Falls NY August30-September1 Music, rides, games, fireworks, delicious food and more await you and your family at the largest and most successful Italian festival in the country.
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