Walter E. Olson Memorial Library, serving an area of 10,000 residents, has a collection of 35,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,680 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,100 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 5 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $22,000. Patrons make 10,500 visits annually, and check out materials 63,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
203 N. Main St., Eagle River Wisconsin 54521
Telephone
715-479-8070
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Lac Du Flambeau) Ben Guthrie--Lac Du Flambeau Library
(Crandon) Crandon Public Library
(Laona) Edith Evans Community Library
(Manitowish Waters) Frank B. Koller Memorial Library
(Rhinelander) Rhinelander District Library
(Tomahawk) Tomahawk Public Library
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06/10 Coming to The Eagle River area
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.
Finnfest USA Hancock MI June19-23 FinnFest USA is a festival with strong academic, cultural, and commerce components presenting Finnish and Finnish American culture and heritage.
Ishpeming's Italian Fest Ishpeming MI July27 Visitors can once again enjoy homemade Italian food cooked by the Valela sisters (Teresa Bertucci, Catherine Carlson, Clara Joseph and Mary Jacobson). In addition, various vendors will be serving cudighis, Italian sandwiches, hot dogs, sno cones, ice cream novelties and much more.
Pig in the Pines Ribfest St. Germain WI August1-3 The 9th Annual Pig In The Pines RibFest features award winning ribs, live music every day, family attractions and an all-around good time.
Apple Festival Bayfield WI October4-6 Apple Festival has been hailed as the “Best Festival in Wisconsin” by Wisconsin Trails Magazine and one of the “Top Ten Autumn Festivals in North America” by the Society of American Travel Writers.
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