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| Summer Reading Programs | BookFlix |
Author Visits |
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| Refreshments at our Book Talks |
Emma the MPL Catbot |
WiFi at the Main Library |
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| Children's Storytimes and Programs | Teen Programs |
New Furniture at the Branches |
These are just a few of the things made possible through the generous support of the Friends of Mentor Public Library. If you believe in the library and its services, would like to support it where needed, and help the library continue as a dynamic force in the community, please consider becoming a Friend of the Mentor Public Library.
The Summer Book Sale will take place on Friday, July 16 from 9:00 pm to 4:00 pm and on Saturday, July 17 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. There is no preview for the Summer Sale.
The Friends of the Library hold book sales in Spring, Summer and Fall. (Non-members may join at the doora. Proceeds from the Book Sales are used to benefit the Mentor Public Library. Adult fiction and nonfiction, children's books, CDs, collector's items, audio books, large print books, videos, music, and more! Two rooms jam-packed with loads of bargains for all ages
To become a member, print and complete a membership application. Or stop by Circulation Services, fill out a form and write a tax deductible check for the desired type of membership to "Friends of the Mentor Public Library."
Junior (18 years and under) $1.00
Individual $3.00
Family $5.00
Patron $25.00 to $99.00
Sustaining $100 or more
Your membership entitles you to attend the Book Sale Previews in the Fall and Spring, to a subscription to Bookends, the Friends quarterly newsletter (read the latest issue here),and to attend the Annual Meeting. The Friends' E-mail address is: friends@mentorpl.org Friends voice mail: 440-255-8811, ext. 236
All members are welcome to attend the Friends bi-monthly meetings. These take place at the Main Library on the 2nd Tuesday of every other Month. 2010 Friends Meetings will be posted here soon!
The Friends newsletter, published quarterly. Read the current issue here.
Our new store near the main entrance is an excellent opportunity for Library Patrons to purchase great items at very reasonable prices between the Book Sales. The inventory is constantly changing, so stop in often to find that special item at a bargain price.
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| Monday | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
| Saturday | 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Sunday | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Cleaning out your collection? Kids outgrowing their childhood favorites? Moving? Donate your unwanted items to the Friends for their sale. We will galdly accept:
Materials may be dropped off at the Main Library anytime. Call ahead of time and we'll help you unload. And remember - your donation is tax-deductible.