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- Friends Newsletter
Volume 93, June 2009
Click the link above to download the most recent Friends newsletter in PDF format.
- 2009 Meeting Dates
March 10th
- April 14th
- May 12th
- June 16th
All meetings start at 7pm and are held in the Community Room.
- 2009 Book Sale Information
Children's Book Sale Dates:
Saturday, March 14 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, March 15 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Members Only Preview:
Wednesday, March 18 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Book Sale Dates:
Thursday, March 19 from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Friday, March 20 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
20% off for seniors all day on Friday!
- Saturday, March 21 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Bag sale all day Saturday, books only!
- 2009 Book Sale Donation Guidelines
Donation Drop-Off Dates
Collection Begins: Thursday, January 22nd
Sunday, January 25 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Saturday, January 31 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday, February 19th from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday, February 21 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday, February 22 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Saturday, February 28 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Collection Ends: Sunday, March 1 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Volunteers will be available on these dates to assist with donated materials. Please respect the posted donation collection dates to avoid disturbing library staff and patrons. Volunteers are needed to assist- please sign up at the Circulation Desk.
Guidelines for Donations
- Material donations need to be in good, re-saleable condition. Fiction, non-fiction, children's books, how-to books, cookbooks, etc. are all accepted. Lightly used DVDs, CDs and books on tape are also eagerly sought, particularly those items that are of interest to children. The Friends will not be able to accept sets of encyclopedias, Reader's Digest condensed books, old textbooks, or books that have been damaged, water soaked, etc.
In addition, VHS and music cassettes will NOT be accepted or offered for sale this year.
Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Friends of the Scotch Plains Library is a 501(3)c not-for-profit organization.
- Who Are Friends?
- The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization of concerned citizens dedicated to...
- supporting the library's various activities and services
- promoting the use of the library with projects such as children's summer programs, shut-in reader service, adopt-a-shelf, and special adult program
- fund-raising efforts including an annual book sale and audio-visual sale
- About Membership...
- The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library is open to all interested adults and youth, and membership is accepted throughout the year.
"Friends" meet on the third Tuesday of each month (September-June), at 7:30 PM in the downstairs meeting room of the Library. All members are invited to attend.
2009 Officers:
PRESIDENT - Lori Klein
TREASURER - Ann Twu
Applications for membership can be downloaded from this site HERE, or hard copy can be obtained at the Circulation Desk of the Library.
- Recent "Friends" Accomplishments...
- Construction of outside book drop
- Summer children's programs
- Compact Disk music collection and display racks
- Acoustical ceiling panels for the meeting room
- Audio/visual aids and tables for the meeting room
- Adult programs, including the Movies in May Festival
Join Friends of the Library today! Contributions are tax-deductible. And remember to check with your employer for matching funds.
Checks should be made payable to "Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library."
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