Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library Book Sale
Civic Center
West Lobby
Saturday, March 15, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. & Sunday, March 16, 1 - 6 p.m.
A Preview Sale for
Friends Members will be held Fri. Mar. 14, 3-7 p.m.
Limit - 50 items per member
Enter on Civic Center Dr., parking across the street courtesy
of TriNova.
Donations now being accepted at all branches. Call 251-208-7902 for
more information.
Joining the Friends of the Library is a
great way to support the Library. Its easy too!
Just ask for an application at any branch or
print it out and mail it in.
Memberships range from $20 for an Individual to $500 for a Partner.
Our thanks go to the Friends for funding the following for
the benefit of the Mobile Public Library and the Community:
- Bookmobile Service
- Special purchases of materials including PBS video series, Compact
discs, Books on tape.
- Health Books, and Large Print Books
- Computer services and equipment
- Special Programs such as the Library Employee Recognition Program,
Reading for Fun, and Storytellers
- Events including a Victorian tea, the Annual Gala Fundraiser
featuring a noted author, the Annual Membership Meeting
featuring a Southern Author, Student seminars and Writing contest
- The Library Endowment Fund with the Mobile Community Foundation
- Advocacy Programs with community leaders
- The Newsletter