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Friends of the

Somerset Public Library

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Friends of the Somerset Public Library

The Friends of the Somerset Public Library, Inc.  is a volunteer, non-profit corporation serving as a fundraising arm of the library.  The mission of the Friends is to establish and maintain a collaborative relationship with the library by providing enhanced cultural, educational and recreational programming and activities for the library patrons while increasing awareness of and interest in the library.

Membership Fees

Costs for Memberships to the Friends of the Somerset Public Library

Senior Citizen                             $10.00 

Silver                                              $15.00 

Gold                                               $25.00 

Platinum                                       $50.00

Business                                        $150.00

Ongoing Book Sale

The biggest fundraiser for the Friends of the Somerset Public Library is our on-going Book Sale and we encourage you to visit often.

Adult & Teen Books:

Hardcovers $3.00/with red dot $1.00

Lg. Paperbacks $2.00/with red dot $.50

Sm. Paperbacks $0.50

 

Children's  Books

Hardcover  $2.00 each/with red dot $1.00 

Graphic novels $2.00

Paperbacks $0.50

Board books $1.00

Other Media

DVD Boxed sets $2.00

DVDs $.50

Blu-Rays $1.00

Audio Books $2.00

Puzzles $1.50

Guidelines for Book Donations

WHAT WE ACCEPT:

  1. BOOKS (All ages, genres, and formats)

  2. DVDs & BLU-RAYS

  3. CDs & AUDIO BOOKS

  4. PUZZLES

 

WHAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT:

  1. DICTIONARIES,  ENCYCLOPEDIAS, TEXTBOOKS and MANUALS

  2. DAMAGED BOOKS (No torn/bent, yellowed/stained, or dusty/musty books. If the books have been stored in an attic/basement or in a smoker’s home we can’t use them)

  3. BOARD & CARD GAMES

 

LIMITS: Please bring only one large bag or small box per family a week. For larger donations please email friendssomersetpl@gmail.com to arrange for an appointment.

 

The bookstore is run by the Friends of the Somerset Public Library, (https://friendsofthesomersetpubliclibrary.org/) a volunteer, non-profit corporation who fund library programs and services. The Friends rely on both your patronage and your book donations to keep the bookstore running. The bookstore is open during library hours, and payments (cash only) can be made at the circulation desk.

  

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