The Friends of the Bozeman Public Library help the Library in many ways:
-Enhancing library collections
-Donating computers, furnishings & artwork
-Sponsoring programs & book clubs
-Organizing used book sales
-Managing the Friends’ Used Bookstore
Some of the special programs sponsored by the Friends are the following:
Friends' of the Library Book Club -- A book discussion series which meets the first Wednesday of each month to discuss books of interest to the participants. The meetings are open to anyone. For more information, call 582-2410.
Summer Reading Program -- Friends provide funding for special performances over the summer, such as magicians, storytellers, and other entertainers as part of the Library's “One World, Many Stories” summer reading program.
How to support the Friend's activities:
Friends Membership -- The Friends of the Bozeman Public Library welcomes new members. There are several levels of membership: Student Friend, $5 per year; Good Friend, $15 per year; Family Friend, $25 per year; Devoted Friend, $50-$99 per year; Best Friend, $100 per year. Friends Membership Brochure
Volunteer! The Friends have an enthusiastic and knowledgeable community of volunteers that assist with book sale preparation and staff book sales. Other activities include assisting with the Friends' bookstore and researching collectible books. For more information, call Jamie at 582-2433 or email friends.bozemanpubliclibrary@gmail.com.
Buy a used book -- The Lindley Perk coffee shop houses the Friends of the Bozeman Public Library Used Bookstore. All proceeds from the book sales directly benefit the Friends for improvements to the Library.
