Farnsworth Public Library, serving an area of 12,600 residents, has a collection of 29,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 440 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,100 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 4 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $18,900. Patrons make 34,000 visits annually, and check out materials 69,000 times. Thirty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
715 Main St., Oconto Wisconsin 54153
Telephone
920-834-7730
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Green Bay) Brown County Library
(Green Bay) Brown County Library
(Clintonville) Clintonville Public Library
(Sturgeon Bay) Door County Libraries
(Oconto) Farnsworth Public Library
(Marinette) Marinette County Public Library
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04/18 Coming to The Oconto 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.
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!
National Baby Food Festival Freemont MI July18-21 Show is rain or shine, no lawn chairs, no coolers, no strollers, no smoking or alcohol.
Brat Days Sheboygan WI August1-3 Sheboygan Jaycees present the 60th annual Johnsonville Brat Days. All shows will be free this year.
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