Portage County District Library, serving an area of 88,000 residents, has a collection of 260,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 16,800 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 12,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 60 employees, of whom 11 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 6 branch libraries, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $560,000. Patrons make 330,000 visits annually, and check out materials 880,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
10482 South St., Garrettsville Ohio 44231
Telephone
330-527-5082
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Akron) Akron-Summit County Public Library
(Akron) Akron-Summit County Public Library
(Akutan) Akutan Public Library
(Andover) Andover Public Library
(Avon Lake) Avon Lake Public Library
(Barberton) Barberton Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Garrettsville area
The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland.
Park Street Festival Columbus OH June7-8 So many Food Trucks, so little time! Bringing you the best & most diverse food trucks in all of Ohio, all in one place!
Italian American Summer Festival Berea OH June28-30 Bocce tournament, dancing with live entertainment at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.
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.
Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival Wheeling WV July26-28 Bocce tournament, pasta exhibit, wine competition, entertainment.
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.
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