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Friends
of Sequim Library is a volunteer nonprofit
organization
dedicated to supporting and benefiting the Sequim Branch library.
Raises money for building enhancement and materials.
Provides financial and personnel assistance for library services that are beyond the library’s annual budget.
Sponsors assists with special programs for children
Presents free community programs.
Helps establish a closer relationship between the library and the community.
Large book sales are held on the second Saturday of each month from 10:00 am - 3:pm in the Friend's building behind the library. A carousel and adjoining shelves with used paperback and hardback books for sale is available regularly in the Library.
Attention: Do you have closets full of used books? Overflowing book shelves?
The Friends accept good quality used books, audio tapes and video tapes to be sold at our sales. Proceeds from the sales go toward providing materials for the library. The Friends seek both hardback and paperback books in good condition and especially children's books. You may drop donations off in the Library foyer or Friends' Book drop near the front door of the library.
Please no books in torn, dirty, musty or badly worn condition. Also no Readers Digest condensed books, old Time-Life books, magazines and out-of-date computer or medical books
For a large amount, please leave it on a Wednesday between 10-11 A.M. at the Friends Building behind the library.
The Board of Directors includes the four elected officers plus at least seven members-at-large appointed by the president.
Current officers on the Friends Board are:
President: Suzi Schmidt
Vice President: Susanne Hay
Secretary: Marilyn Parkinson
Treasurer: Mike AltonThe Friends may be contacted by writing to:
Friends of Sequim Library
PO Box 1011
Sequim, WA 98382
The annual meeting of the general membership is held each January.
The Friends of the Sequim Library Board meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 1:30 PM in the conference room of the American Capital Management office (behind Tootsies and near the former Sears' building).
Friends of Sequim Library has an active volunteer force of Book Sale Volunteers. These treasured people volunteer at our monthly 2nd Saturday sales usually in 2 1/2 hr shifts. They are cashiers, restockers and greeters.
Please join the Friends and volunteer at our Book Sales!
You may become a member of the Friends by submitting a Membership Application and appropriate dues to the checkout desk, or by mail to the Friends address.
Members share an appreciation of the library’s important role in the community. The Friends financial support and volunteer efforts contribute to the success of the library.
Members receive a quarterly newsletter about the library and Friends activities.
Friends of Sequim Library
PO Box 1011
Sequim, WA 98382Become a Friend and be a part of the heart of the library.
The Friends publish a quarterly newsletter that provides information about Friends activities and up coming events. Watch this site for selected articles. If you have noteworthy news, please contact Suzi Schmidt (360) 683-4215.