Wright Memorial Public Library, serving an area of 39,000 residents, has a collection of 132,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 15,400 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 18,900 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 44 employees, of whom 8 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $360,000. Patrons make 370,000 visits annually, and check out materials 780,000 times. Seventeen percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
1776 Far Hills Ave., Oakwood Ohio 45419
Telephone
513-294-7171
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Arcanum) Arcanum Public Library
(Blanchester) Blanchester Public Library
(Bradford) Bradford Public Library
(Cambridge City) Cambridge City Public Library
(Centerville) Centerville-Center Township Library
(Springfield) Clark County Public Library
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06/10 Coming to The Oakwood area
Earth Day Indiana Festival Indianapolis IN April27 On the final Saturday of every April, thousands of Hoosiers head to downtown Indianapolis to attend one of the nation's largest Earth Day festivals. The Earth Day Indiana Festival combines 140 environmental and conservation exhibits with live music, special activities for kids and good food.
Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair Cincinnati OH May4 The Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair is a combination of nearly 50 local clay artisans who exhibits and sells their unique ceramic creations.
Smokin' on the Water - BBQ Festival By The Lake Liberty IN May4-5 Arts, Crafts, and Antiques of all kinds are permitted and desired. Lawn Equipment, Golf Carts, Personal Mobility Devices, Home Healthcare Products, ATVs, RVs, Vehicles, Boats, Outdoor Cooking Equipment, and Sporting Goods are also permitted and desired.
CincItalia the Cincinnati Italian Festival Cincinnati OH May17-19 Come early and be dazzled by CincItalia's Italian Auto Show and enriched by our traditional Italian Statue Procession.
Kentucky Reggae Festival Louisville KY May25-27 Since 1991 the Kentucky Reggae Festival has been the predominant event in the Louisville area during Memorial Day Weekend. The flavor of the islands is captured and brought right to Louisville through reggae music, ethnic foods, and the caribbean market.
Abbey Road on the River Louisville KY May23-27 Attracting over 30,000 attendants to Louisville's Belvedere, Abbey Road on the River is the largest Beatles festival in the United States.
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