Augusta Memorial Public Library, serving an area of 2,700 residents, has a collection of 16,800 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 690 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 960 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 2 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $17,600. Patrons make 12,000 visits annually, and check out materials 26,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
113 N. Stone St., Augusta Wisconsin 54722
Telephone
715-286-2070
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Alma) Alma Public Library
(Altoona) Altoona Public Library
(Arcadia) Arcadia Free Public Library
(Cadott) Cadott Community Library
(Chippewa Falls) Chippewa Falls Public Library
(Stanley) D.R. Moon Memorial Library
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06/09 Coming to The Augusta 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.
Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival Lake Elmo MN May10-12 Shepherd’s Harvest Festival is an opportunity for rural and urban people to meet and share information about sheep and sheep products and other fiber-producing animals.
Rhubarb Festival Lanesboro MN June1 Taste such delicious rhubarb delights as pies, crisps, cakes, soups, chutneys, chili, jams, ketchup, leathers, drinks and more. Be the judge of the best of everything rhubarb. After tasting your favorites, vote. Winners of Peoples Choice Awards win great prizes!
Rhubarb Days Osceola WI June7-8 Enjoy rhubarb at Mill Pond Park in Osceola.
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.
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