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Join The Friends of The Library
Membership Levels:
- Student/Senior
- (under age 21 or over age 65)
- 1 Year $5
- 3 Years $12
- Individual
- 1 Year $10
- 3 Year $23
- Family
- (all family members living at address listed)
- 1 Year $25
- 3 Year $67
- Sponsor
- 1 Year $50
- 3 Year $140
This button will take you to a secure PayPal site to collect your sign up information and process your membership payment.
See the sidebar for membership benefits.
DONATIONS are also welcome. Proceed to the Friends Donations Page to give and even specify which library will benefit from your gift.
For more information, contact the Friends of the Library, 3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111. 901-415-2840. Sonya.Walton@memphistn.gov
WHY BECOME A FRIEND?
It Pays To Be A Friend
As a member of the Friends of the Library, you give your time and talents; but you get some great benefits:
- Admittance to the Preview Sale before the Big Book Sales start
- Monthly Library events calendar, InfoDates, mailed to your home
- Notice of Friends Books Sales and Special Events
- The chance to raise money for "your" branch library
Join for three years at our discounted rate and receive all the benefits above plus:
- A 10% discount at Friends of the Library Big Book Sales at the Central Library
Join at the Sponsor level (1-year or 3-year) and receive all the benefits above plus:
- A one-year subscription to Memphis Magazine
Why Become a Friend?
- Admittance to Sales Previews
- Events Calendar Mailed To You
- Notice of Book Sales
- Raise Money for 'Your' Branch
2013 BOOKSTORE SALES
- April 6-12
- Media
- April 20-26
- Sci-Fi
- Apr 27-May 3
- Mystery
- May 10 & 11
- MAY SALE
- May 13-24
- Fiction
- May 25-31
- Health & Fitness
- June 1-14
- Summer Reading
- June 15-28
- Children's Books
- July 6-12
- Cookbooks
- June 13-26
- Back to School
- June 27- Aug 2
- Media
- Aug 3-9
- Parenting
- Aug 10-17
- Mystery
- Aug 24-31
- Romance
- Sept 7-14
- Religion
- Sept 21-28
- Fiction
- Oct 5-11
- Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Horror
- Oct 12-18
- Cookbook
- Oct 25-26
- Fall Book Sale Oct 25-26
- Nov. 2-15
- Children
- Nov. 16- Dec.21
- Christmas
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOKSALES
Friends Newsletter
Friends of the Library
June Newsletter (PDF)
Signed Book Sales
From June 1st there will be one cart of signed books the first week of every month, through the end of the year, in the Second Editions Bookstore located within the Benjamin L Hooks Library, 3030 Poplar Avenue.
Signed editions make a wonderful gift for reading enthusiasts and collectors.
What's New @ Your Memphis Public Library & Information Center
Bring your gently used books to the nearest Memphis Public Library & Information Center location. Proceeds from Friends of the Library book sales benefit the Memphis Public Library & Information Center.
Second Editions, off the Central Library's vestibule, is the place to find gently used books for sale at great bargain prices.
