Door County Library, serving an area of 28,000 residents, has a collection of 132,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 4,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 6,300 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 19 employees, of whom 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 7 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $126,000. Patrons make 280,000 visits annually, and check out materials 320,000 times. Thirty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
107 S. 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin 54235
Telephone
920-743-6578
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Green Bay) Brown County Library
(Green Bay) Brown County Library
(Sturgeon Bay) Door County Libraries
(Oconto) Farnsworth Public Library
(Marinette) Marinette County Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Sturgeon Bay 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.
National Cherry Festival Traverse City MI June29-July6 The Grand Traverse region, known for its world-record tart cherry harvest, bursts with visitors eager to savor the flavor of cherries tucked into everything imaginable.
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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