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Friends
of the
Wilmington Libraries
The Wilmington Libraries are lucky to
have Friends like you...
* Friends of the Wilmington
Public Library - Downtown
* Friends of
the North Wilmington Library
* Friends
of the Woodlawn Library
Wilmington
Public Library
10th & Market Sts. Wilmington, DE 19801
(302)-571-7407
Friends Make a Difference
As Friends of the Library, we promote and support
the services of the Wilmington Library.
In the past, the Friends have contributed:
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Equipment for the Library.
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Books and audio-visual materials for public use.
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1800 hours annually of volunteer time for improved Library services.
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Expenses for Literacy Volunteers of America students and tutors to attend
national conferences.
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Publicity for Library events and advocacy for Library services.
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Major funding in support of the Library's "Focus on Quality" Capital/Endowment
Campaigns.
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Membership Benefits
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Subscription to quarterly issues of the Friends' newsletter, The
Grapevine.
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Advance notice of all Friends and Library events.
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Discounts on all video rentals.
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An invitation to preview the Spring and Fall Book Sales.
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10% discount on books purchased at the Spring and Fall Book Sales.
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Friends' Used Book Shop (Located just inside the main entrance with a wide
selection of used books, books on tape, records, CDs and cassettes.)
Buck-A-Book Sale Coming
Soon ...
Friends Preview:
Saturday, Apr. 24, 2004 12-2 pm
Membership accepted at the door.
Open to general public:
April 26 - 28, 2004
9 am - 8 pm
For further information, call the coordinator of Friends
Volunteers at (302) - 571-7407.
Used Bookshop
First Floor - Wilmington Library
Tenth & Market Sts.
A wide variety of books, CDs, tapes, records and books on tape
are available
Selections change daily and are offered at tremendous savings:
$1.00 for most hardbacks and $.50 for paperbacks.
Open during Library hours
Donations accepted, please call 571-7407 for more information
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Moving? House Cleaning? Downsizing?
Donate Your Books
The Friends of the Wilmington Library would like
to have your donated books, records, tapes and CDs. Your donations
help fund equipment for the Library. Drop your clean, used books
at the Wilmington Library's Main Branch on Rodney Square or call Neda Green
coordinator for the Friends of the Wilmington Library at 571-7407 to make
arrangements for pick up. We gladly provide a tax receipt.
**Exclusions: we cannot accept textbooks, encyclopedias or magazines.
Thank you for your help.
Contact Neda Green 571-7407
nedagreen@aol.com
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Join Today!
For an application, please
click here.
| Membership Rates
SENIOR CITIZEN/
STUDENT
$10
INDIVIDUAL
$25
FAMILY
$35
PATRON
$100 & UP
BENEFACTOR $500 & UP
Contributions are tax deductible
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Get
involved!
| Friends Book Shop |
| Special Events |
| Literacy Tutor |
| The Grapevine Newsletter |
| Art Exhibits |
| Children's Programs |
| Publicity |
| Spring and Fall Book Sales |
| Membership Drive |
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