Northland Public Library

Northland Public Library

Northland Public Library is a public library serving Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Located in McCandless Township about eight miles north of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it is operated as a municipal authority supported by the residents of McCandless, Ross Township, the Borough of Franklin Park, Marshall Township, and the Borough of Bradford Woods.[1] It is one of the largest suburban public libraries in Pennsylvania with over 35,000 cardholders and well over 1 million items circulated in 2009.[2] The Three Rivers Storytelling Festival, hosted and run by Northland, occurs each year on the second weekend in August.[3] The library is a member of the Allegheny County Library Association.[4]

See also

Pennsylvania Library Association

References

  1. ^ Northland Public Library - About Us. http://www.northlandlibrary.org/about/index.html
  2. ^ Northland Public Library 2009 Annual Report. http://www.northlandlibrary.org/about/AnnualReport09.pdf
  3. ^ Three Rivers Storytelling Festival web site. http://home.comcast.net/~3rstf/
  4. ^ Allegheny County Library Association - Public Libraries. http://www.aclalibraries.org/

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