Friends of the sacramento public library 828 i street ste. Live local coronavirus news updates for the sacramento. Friends of the sacramento library are holding a huge book sale on saturday, funds from the book sale will go to help fund sacramento county libraries. When making donations, all items should be in good condition and of current interest. Friends to all book lovers would be a more accurate title. West sacramento friends of the library yolo county. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. During this covid19 crisis, we are taking steps suggested by other agencies, including the library. Sacramento bookworms adore book denfriends of the library. Occasionally there will larger sale events if the friends get an overflow of. Bookstore in sacramento, ca foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. We are a major source of funding for the friends of the sacramento public library fspl.
By purchasing gently used books, magazines, audio books, records and more, you are helping to raise funds to pay for library programming and new library materials. Friends of the stockton library bookstore visit stockton. The friends of the sacramento public library sells withdrawn books to the. Friends of the library welcome to solano county library. Our organization provides support to the sacramento public library with the help of over 450 volunteers who donated over 56,000 hours in 2017. Friends of the sacramento public library, sacramento, california. Please note that donated items may be added to the library s collection or given to the friends shop for sale. Counseling and prevention reclaiming your health in recovery.
Its dual mission is to advocate for the library and to provide funding for books, materials, programs and library activities primarily through selling donated books and materials. The friends bookstore has thousands of gently used books, dvds, cds, audio books, handmade greeting cards, and comic books all at unbelievably low prices everything we sell is donated by our generous citizens. Librarians reimagine book clubs with the help of technology. Parking options are readily available near book denfriends of the library. Find groups in sacramento, california about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Friends of the sacramento public library membership. Veterans california association of county veterans service officers, inc. North sacramento hagginwood library orangevale library. The sacramento public library accepts donations of books and other material in good condition. In addition, we want you to be aware that will provide friends of the sacramento public library with information related to your transactions involving their products including, for example, your name, address, products you purchase, and transaction amount, and that such information will be subject to friends of the sacramento. In our more modern, connected, and everbusy age, however, traditional library book clubs have been undergoing a quiet revolution. Friends of the library anaheim, ca official website.
Donated materials become the property of the escondido public library or the friends of the escondido public library. Free cake and cat in the hat at sacramento library book sale. Online sales friends of the sacramento public library. The fspl, including branch friends, is a volunteer, communitybased organization. The friends of the library was named 2010 outstanding philanthropic organization of the year by the association of. The largest percent of donations will be shelved in the friends alcove book sale area to the left once you enter the library. In 1872, the association acquired a building on i street between 7th and 8th and furnished a library on the first floor. Welcome to the worlds largest booksharing movement. By selling previouslyread books at low prices, the friends recycle them for others continued. Some items may be added to our collection or passed along to the friends of the sacramento public library a support organization and sold in used book sales to generate funds for the library. Feb 04, 2017 friends of the sacramento library are holding a huge book sale on saturday, funds from the book sale will go to help fund sacramento county libraries. Culture awaits on the shelves at book denfriends of the librarys mystical bookstore in sacramento.
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Join the friends sacramento public library sacramento public. A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. This hidden little library extension is worth the trip for anyone who likes both a great selection of books to borrow and a helpful group of ladies to assist you in finding what you need. Sacramento public library sacramento public library. Proceeds benefit all 28 branches of the sacramento public library by funding the purchase of new materials and systemwide programming efforts like summer reading program. By selling previously read books at low prices we enrich the community. Support the stocktonsan joaquin county public library by shopping atthe friends of the stockton library bookstore. Lack of time, scheduling conflicts, mobility issues, desire for anonymity, and other. Friends of the sacramento public library is a membersupported nonprofit. Friends of the sacramento public library volunteer. Free cake and cat in the hat at sacramento library book. The map of book denfriends of the library shows the approximate location in sacramento, but you should call them at phone number 916 7318493 to verify their address is 8250 belvedere avenue, sacramento, california 958264754 and to get.
The bookstores depend entirely on donations of books, records, tapes, videos, cds, and dvds and other materials. Its dual mission is to advocate for the library and to provide funding for books and materials, programs and library activities, primarily through selling discarded continued. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. The books that are stored in the storage area will be shelved as the books and magazines are depleted. May 22, 2014 five tips to starting your own online book club. Online membership application using paypal or credit card.
The sacramento library association was established in october 1857 as a public subscription library, and its first roster listed many prominent citizens, including e. Donation guidelines and outreach friends of the sacramento. Friends of the canyon hills library focal focal has a book nook onsite at canyon hills library with a wide selection of bargain books for all ages and holds large book sales two to three times a year. Friends of the sacramento state library book bin in. Our organization provides support to the sacramento public library with the help of over 500 volunteers who donated over 57,000 hours in 2018.
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