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HomePage. Contact us. You may contact us by phone, chat or email during Farmington Community Library's operating hours.

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Library Phone Numbers You may direct-dial any of the following numbers, or you may dial (248) 553-0300 and select from our menu options or press zero to speak with an attendant. Circulation Dept: Main Library, 12 Mile Rd. (248) 553-0300 Circulation Dept: Farmington Branch, Liberty St. (248) 553-0300 ext. 210 Adult Information: Main Library, 12 Mile Rd. (248) 553-6880 Adult Information: Farmington Branch, Liberty St. (248) 553-0300 ext.216 Children's Information: Main Library, 12 Mile Rd. (248) 848-4315 Children's Information: Farmington Branch, Liberty St. (248) 553-0300 ext. 220 Meeting Room Reservations: (248) 553-0320 (Please be sure to read our Meeting Rooms Description and Meeting Room Reservation Policy first!

) Library Director (Tina Theeke): (248) 848-4301 Chat Click to connect to a staff member at either the Circulation Department or the Information Desk. Email Contacts. Great Reads: Books to Go!—Fiction Titles. Community Calender. General Information. The Farmington Community Library is a District Library serving the two communities of Farmington and Farmington Hills in southeastern Michigan, with a combined population of 90,112 (official 2010 Census figure).

General Information

The Library is governed by an eight member Board of Trustees, with four members appointed from each city. Board meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at the Main Library in the Board Room on the mezzanine, and are open to the public. The Library is committed to facilitating independent learning and encouraging the love of reading from early childhood throughout ones lifetime. Information formats and service delivery will evolve as demographics change. The Library's Collection ecompasses 253,744 items at our two Branches. The Farmington Community Library consists of two Branches: The Main Library is located at 32737 West 12 Mile Road. Web Resources. NetLibrary. The Online Library of Books and Journals. The WWW Virtual Library.

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