Friends of Stillwater Public Library

The Friends of the Library purpose is to support and promote the Stillwater Public Library. Funds raised through the Spring and Fall Used Book Sales facilitate the purchase of books, materials, equipment, programs and decorations. Friends of the Library is the primary support for the Children's Summer Reading Program and other special activities for children and adults alike. View the Bylaws of The Friends of Stillwater Public Library.

Used Book Sales

Each Fall and Spring a Used Book Sale is held by the Friends of the Library. Used materials are also sold in the north lobby of the library throughout the year. Donations of used books are accepted anytime in the north and south lobbies of library. Details about the upcoming sale...

Become a Friend of the Library

To join the Friends of the Stillwater Public Library, pick up a membership form at the Circulation Desk, or download a membership form and bring or mail it to the Library. Dues are only $10 annually. We hope you will join us!

Recent Projects

Equipment

Tables for Library Meeting Rooms

Book and Equipment Carts

Refrigerator, Microwave, Radio, and Paper Cutter for Staff

Funding for Library Terrarium

Spine Label Printing System

Telecommunications Device for the Hearing Impaired

Picnic Table

Digital Camera

Scanner

Microfilm Reader

Chairs for Internet Stations

Library Materials

Funding for Initial CD-ROM, Music CD, and CD Book Collections

Over $16,000 in Donations for the Purchase of Library materials

Della Bennett Memorial Book Contribution

Harry Heath Memorial Book Contribution

Funding for Genealogy Challenge Grant

Carryall Bags for Homebound Delivery of Library Materials

Library Programming

Children's Summer Reading for Over 20 Years

Teen and Adult Summer Reading Programs

Movie License for "Monday Movies" during the Summer

"Let's Talk About It, Oklahoma" Book Discussion

Year Round Programs for All Ages

Legislative Receptions

National Library Week

Staff Development

Payne County Author's Recognition

75^th Anniversary of Stillwater Public Library (1998)

10^th Anniversary in New Library (2004)

Other

Library Sculpture Campaign

Oklahoma Centennial Programs

National Endowment for the Arts Big Read

Library Staff Luncheon

Annual Book Sale for over 25 years

Donation to Newspapers in the Classroom Program

Donation of $11,000 to the Stillwater Public Library Trust

Funding for Design of Library Webpage

Funding for Internet Computer Reservation Program

Angie Debo Sculpture Project

The unveiling and dedication of the Angie Debo statue at the Stillwater Public Library was held on Thursday, Nov. 18. More...

Links

FOLIO--Friends of Libraries in Oklahoma
ALTAFF--Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations