Ashtabula County District Library, serving an area of 44,000 residents, has a collection of 126,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 31 employees, of whom 8 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and one branch library, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $270,000. Patrons make 176,000 visits annually, and check out materials 420,000 times. Thirty-seven percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
335 W. 44th St., Ashtabula Ohio 44004
Telephone
440-997-9341
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Andover) Andover Public Library
(Ashtabula) Ashtabula County District Library
(Cleveland) Cleveland Public Library
(Cleveland Hts.) Cleveland/University Heights Library
(Conneaut) Conneaut Carnegie Library
(Parma) Cuyahoga County Public Library
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04/24 Coming to The Ashtabula area The Big Tap-In Real Craft Beer Festival Boardman OH April20 The biggest craft beer fest between Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Buffalo Greek Fest Buffalo NY May31-June2 Acquaint yourselves with our Greek Orthodox Church. Step into our culture and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the birthplace of democracy – Greece. Enjoy the Greek food, feel the rhythm of the music, and dance a little! Italian American Summer Festival Berea OH June28-30 Bocce tournament, dancing with live entertainment at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. Scandinavian Folk Festival Gerry NY July19-21 Swedish Food Every Day, Expanded Lecture Program, Feature Length Swedish Movies (with English subtitles), A Celebration of Hans Christian Anderson. Sorrento Cheese Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival Buffalo NY August1-4 Cultural demonstrations including Tarantella Italian street dancers, Grape Stomping contests, Sicilian puppet shows. Second largest Italian street festival in the country. Greater Youngstown Italian Fest Youngstown OH August2-4 The fest is a family-oriented event that offers a taste of the Italian heritage through performances by international recording artists, delicious food offered by the area’s finest vendors and restaurants, Italian games and more.
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