Antigo Public Library, serving an area of 21,000 residents, has a collection of 54,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,500 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 3,100 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 9 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 3 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $63,000. Patrons make 115,000 visits annually, and check out materials 168,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
617 Clermont St., Antigo Wisconsin 54409
Telephone
715-623-3724
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Crandon) Crandon Public Library
(Laona) Edith Evans Community Library
(Wausau) Marathon County Public Library
(Wausau) Marathon County Public Library
(Rhinelander) Rhinelander District Library
(Shawano) Shawano City-County Library
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06/10 Coming to The Antigo area
Montello's Fish-n-Fun Montello WI May3-5 Fly over the city in a helicopter, paddle down the Fox River like Marquette and Joliet in a guided canoe, munch on cotton candy between thrilling carnival rides, send the kids fishing with the pros on Montello Lake.
Great Northern Beer Festival Eagle River WI June8 The Great Northern Beer Festival is a great opportunity to try many
different styles of beers from many different breweries.
Sparta Butterfest Sparta WI June6-9 Carnival, arts, craft, flea market, antiques, buttermaking demonstration.
Coon Creek Trout Fest Coon Valley WI June15 Bring you friends and family and celebrate the fish. Kids trout derby and classic car show.
Darboy Chickenfest Darboy WI June21-23 Free entertainment. Chicken dance contests with prizes. Pizza eating contest.
Cranberry Blossom Festival Wisconsin Rapids WI June20-23 More than 20 events including live music, a parade, arts and crafts, cranberry blossom tours, and culinary treats featuring Wisconsin's tart and tangy fruit, the cranberry!
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