Rusk County Community Library, serving an area of 12,000 residents, has a collection of 31,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,100 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,400 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 6 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $42,000. Patrons make 115,000 visits annually, and check out materials 126,000 times. Thirty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
418 Corbett Ave. W., Ladysmith Wisconsin 54848
Telephone
715-532-2604
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Barron) Barron Public Library
(Stanley) D.R. Moon Memorial Library
(Hayward) Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Coll Library
(Shell Lake) Shell Lake Public Library
(Spooner) Spooner Memorial Library
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06/08 Coming to The Ladysmith area
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 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.
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!
CHUM Rhubarb Festival Duluth MN June29 Enjoy a delicious array of rhubarb delicacies, including hundreds of pies, muffins, and crisps as well as rhubarb brats and burritos that will have your taste buds wanting more.
All Pints North Duluth MN July13 Join us by the lake to meet the brewers and enjoy unlimited amazing Minnesota+ craft beer samples, hip food vendors, beer-centered activities and educational components, live music and entertainment, and much more!
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