The old library bookshop we specialize in used and rare books and prints. You will receive a copy of the deed of gift and donations may be tax deductible. We do not accept donations of encyclopedias, magazines older than six months, and textbooks. After that, you are asked to hold materials and return them when the library reopens. Presently using two 2 storage bins which require a monthly fee. Please note that the book donation center is closed during the follow holidays. To find out the guidelines for the library you are interested in donating to, please check directly with the library. The library cannot evaluate any donation of materials for estates, private individuals or businesses.
Support the library union library of hatboro hatboro. Gifts of materials are sometimes added to the library s collection in accordance with its materials selection policy. Find a reach out and read colorado partner clinic that prescribes books or find a location to donate your gently used books. Please do not leave boxes of books outside the library. The spruance library, which is located in the mercer museum, is the major research center for local and family history related to bucks county and the surrounding region. Every contribution, no matter how small, helps the elanco library grow and thrive. Bucks for books donations friends of the adamstown area.
Join us the 2nd saturday of each month to read aloud to a therapy dog. Madison public library accepts gifts of new or gentlyused books, magazines, dvds, and music or books on compact disc. Donate your taxdeductible donation will be used to purchase books, movies, and other library materials, to purchase supplies, and to support other library activities like story time. Honor a family member, a friend, yourself, or a special event. The sale and proceeds of these donated books raise funds for library operations. Spotlight on how i feel instantly available titles for your virtual book club welcome to help desk 2. Whenever possible, call ahead to be sure your book donation is neededciting specific genres when possible. Donations are accepted on the 2 nd saturday of each month from 9 am12 noon at the fohl book shed located on old lancaster pike behind the memorial hall hockessin fire co. Welcome to the home of the bucks community libraries. You can donate books at a variety of locations in your community, including. However, most of them are sold by the friends of the henrietta hankin branch in the book nook or during their semiannual book sales. Where to donate your old books in town phoenixville, pa patch. With its roots in the founding of the bucks county historical society in 1880, the library houses over 20,000 books, periodicals, and.
Keep in mind that quality, gentlyused books will always be most appreciated. Friend of the library manmade opalite copperwrapped necklace. Most of the public libraries in bucks county take donations of books in good condition for their book sale. The green box is hosted by better world booksa for profit company that gives part. The allenstown public library accepts donations of books and dvds provided they are in good condition and less than 5 years old.
Donations are accepted anytime the library is open. All donations made through are taxdeductible except in certain cases when goods or services are involved. With your help, the phoenixville public library can continue to provide you and our community with all the special collections, technologies, programs, and. We obviously have to vet the age, condition and usefulness of anything offered as a donation prior to accepting it so please do check with library staff. You are welcome to make a donation to help the friends with the summer reading game and other library programs and events. On behalf of the lancaster countys public libraries, we thank you in advance for your generosity. Every donation no matter the size will make a difference. Which book will knock where the crawdads sing from its top post on our most popular titles. The book will be placed on reserve, and a librarian will contact the patron via email for pick up. You may return items at book drops through monday, april 6. Scratch bakes, ephrata gift certificate for a dozen cupcakes. Our needs are always changing and our storage space is limited.
In order to help protect our volunteers, members, shoppers and the community from the covid19 coronavirus, we are cancelling our spring book sale. Before transferring your materials you will complete a deed of gift transferring legal ownership of the material to the doylestown historical society. Book donations also check with your local library ywca of westmoreland county. However, there are certain kinds of books we always need and others we dont. The lancaster city branch of the friends of the lancaster public library is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the lancaster public library through fundraising activities, new programming, and promoting understanding and appreciation of the librarys role in our diverse community. There is a drop off box located behind the chester county.
Click the button below and follow the directions on screen to submit your donation. The spruance library of the bucks county historical society, housed within the mercer museum, is the major research center for local and family history related to bucks county and the surrounding region. While the library is closed, we are still offering a number of virtual resources which may be accessed from home. Fulton theatre, lancaster coupon for 2 tickets to peter pan valid 11219 122919. In order to make a donation please click on the red donate button below and follow the directions. Stop by the library office or mail your contribution to abington free library, 1030 old york road, abington, pa 19001. Thank you for your interest in donating to the library. How and what to donate to the library denver public library. Building to house organizational services, space for clothing ministry. The library is governed by a 7member board appointed by the county commissioners.
Make clothing donations, household items donations, and jewelry donations to liberty ministries of montgomery county, pa, by scheduling a free montgomery county donation pickup. Friends of the lancaster public library used book sales. Liberty ministries, montgomery county, pennsylvania. The friends of the library hold book sales several times a year. Still time to donate books for newtown librarys book sale. You can sign up to volunteer, donate, or support the friends here.
On monday, february 10, 2020 the friends of the hockessin library board honored longtime volunteer, board member, and book sale chair larry thurrell for his over 25 years of service to the library and the friends. The library does not accept textbooks, outdated encyclopedias, or readers digest condensed books. The library gratefully accepts gently used donations of hardback books, paperbacks, childrens books, dvds, cds, and audiobooks, which are sold at our ongoing book sale and our spring and fall book sale to raise library funds. Look for the green box in the parking lot at the shoppes at valley forge to donate your old and unused books. Donors who wish to receive a tax deduction should consult a tax professional and a qualified. Donating to the friends of mcdl used book store, friends of. Donate your new and gentlyused books to support our annual book sale. Book donations at calgary public library locations are suspended indefinitely due to the covid19 crisis. Once the request is placed, the neighbor library will send the requested book to upper perkiomen valley library. To keep our doors open without cutting hours, resources or staff, we need your help. Theres still time to clear out your bookshelves and donate to the newtown public librarys friends of the library book sale. However, most of them are sold by the friends of the chester county library during their semiannual book sales. Sinking spring public library berks county public libraries. Did you know that dogs love to have stories read to them.
Irs regulations and policies prohibit staff members from appraising artifacts. To find out the guidelines for the library you are interested in donating. For more information about ways in which you can support easttown library, contact nancy rosin at 610 64408, ext. Rows on books on shelves at central branch the hamilton public library does not accept material donations. Friends of the lancaster public library used book sales in. In some cases, very generous contributions may be used to purchase entire subject collections of books that our patrons will enjoy and refer to. Annual campaign the friends of the warminster librarys annual fundraising campaign helps support the continuation of library. The friends of the doylestown library uses membership money and funds raised in our annual book sale to fund programs and purchase items for the library such as. Donations are accepted at central library year round. Remote assistance for your technology and computer problems explore your family history at home announcing more hoopla borrows for you. The library is a place to stimulate creativity and intellectual curiosity as well as facilitate a love of lifelong learning for the residents of the borough of sinking spring and all of berks county. The county library system was founded in 1956 by a resolution of the bucks county commissioners. Book requests upper perkiomen valley library red hill pa. The library building is on the national register of historic places.
Mercer museum and spruance library of the bucks county. Donate honor books abington township public library. The proceeds from these sales help support the library. Where to donate or recyle used items food, books, clothing. Before you donate, please check the guidelines below. Search for other libraries on the real yellow pages. A book dealer or other professional should be hired to make such appraisals. Since all libraries have different amounts and kinds of storage space, some will only take a single bag or box at a time. Every dollar raised by the friends goes directly to the library. The library is always looking for quality book donations in good condition. Our mission is to provide financial support to the doylestown library. From here you can access the web pages of the community libraries within buckinghamshire. Doylestown public library doylestown, oh official website.
Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. Decisions on whether and how donated items will be added to the library s collections are based on the same evaluative criteria that are applied to purchased materials. They are family funfilled events held on library grounds. The friends of mcdl book sales and other fundraisers help support library programming. The downingtown library serves over 43,000 residents in the greater downingtown area. The staff and board of trustees of the lititz public library are grateful to everyone in the community for their generosity and continuing support through annual contributions, municipal allocations, book sale donations and volunteer commitments. Theres still time to clear out your bookshelves and donate to the newtown public library s friends of the library book sale.
The library has over 20,000 books, periodicals and pamphlets, 2500 feet of county archives, over 750 manuscript collections, over 11,000 images, and maps and. See the friends of easttown library book donation guidelines. Where to donate your old books in town phoenixville, pa. You will be redirected to the donation page of the member library. Apr 09, 20 community corner where to donate your old books in town find out where you can donate your old and unused books. Patron of the library framed autographed photo, note, and envelope from wellknown author anne perry. Please keep your information updated at the library as patrons will be contacted by the email on their registration. Donations are only accepted during branch open hours. Haddenham community library is also pleased to accept other donations such as recently published books and magazines which may be seen as useful to the library. The library was moved from house to house until the present building was built in 1849. The library accepts donations of new and very good condition used books to add to the collection. All donated material will be evaluated against the librarys collection development policy. Annual campaign the friends of the warminster librarys annual fundraising campaign helps support the. The bookshop is open during regular library hours, except when the space is rented for a private occasion.
Gifts of materials are sometimes added to the librarys collection in accordance with its materials selection policy. Donations are accepted during regular library hours. Nanas attic thrift store in broomall pa they love book donations, but you have to deliver them 6103250768. The montgomery countynorristown public library, including the main library in norristown, its branches, and bookmobiles will remain closed until further notice. Doylestown public library 169 n portage st, doylestown, oh. Donating to the friends of mcdl used book store, friends.
Our outdoor book sales are two of our biggest fundraisers each year. The sinking spring public library has been serving the informational, educational and recreational needs of our community since 1965. However, library policy limits collection development choices to staff who work to create a balanced and current collection. The union library of hatborough is the third oldest in pennsylvania, and the second oldest library to be operating under the original charter. Donations policy montgomery countynorristown public library. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated. Bucks for books donations friends of the adamstown area library. Create an account increase your productivity, customize your experience, and engage in information you care about sign in. Liberty ministries, montgomery county, pennsylvania thrift. Library news library response to covid19 pandemic lets play school. Sep 26, 2017 most of the public libraries in bucks county take donations of books in good condition for their book sale. Need space for our food pantry and donations of dry goods.
The salvation army the salvation army accepts used goods donations, including hardback and paperback books. Support the library union library of hatboro hatboro library. Bring no more than two 2 boxes to the desk at any denver public library location. Cant find a partner clinic in your neighborhood contact our director of programs jessie chase, or talk to your health care provider about joining the movement as of march 24, 2020, all book donations to the reach out and read colorado. The bucks county free library is a sevenbranch county library system with locations in bensalem, doylestown, langhorne, levittown, perkasie, quakertown, and yardleymakefield.
Library system of lancaster county 1866 colonial village lane, suite 107 lancaster, pa 17601 phone. The donations go to stock the salvation army store, or to provide reading materials for salvation armys homeless shelters. Your donations are gratefully received by the library and are tax deductible. Materials donated to the allenstown public library become the property of the library. Please include your name and address, the address of those you want informed, the name of the honoree and along with the honorees subjects of interest. The eastern lancaster county library accepts the following donations. Donations can be made safely and securely through paypal. Doylestown library friends, doylestown, pennsylvania. Liberty ministries, montgomery county, pennsylvania thrift store and charity information. As more community libraries are created they will have links added to them here. As of march 24, 2020, all book donations to the reach out and read colorado office and to our partner clinics will be suspended until further notice due to concerns around covid19.
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