Roseville Public Library

The Roseville Public Library was established in 1936 in one room of the Municipal Building of Roseville in Macomb County, Michigan, approximately 4.5 miles from Detroit. The library moved to its own building in the 1960s and into the newly constructed civic center in 1974. It currently circulates approximately 250,000 items annually.[1]

Roseville Public Library
CountryUnited States
TypePublic
Established1936
Reference to legal mandateAct 164 of 1877
LocationRoseville, Michigan
Coordinates42.5158°N 82.9278°W / 42.5158; -82.9278
Collection
Size137,601
Access and use
Circulation250,000
Members21,000
Websitewww.rosevillelibrary.org
Map

This mid-sized suburban class IV library belongs to the Suburban Library Cooperative. It offers Internet access, access to databases, print materials, audiovisual materials and various programs. The library hosts the Friends of the Roseville Public Library, an active non-profit group that encourages library use and raises funds for programs and special collections among other things. The Roseville Historical and Genealogical Society is active in the library, providing programs of interest to local historians and genealogists and raising funds for materials. The library offers summer reading programs for adults, teens and children. Its programs for teens include an anime club, teen advisory board, movie nights and game nights.

References

  1. "About Us". RosevilleLibrary.org. Archived from the original on 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2010-11-02.



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