The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc.
PO Box 39002 | North Ridgeville, OH 44039
NRFriendslib@gmail.com
About Our Group
The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization of volunteer area residents who promote interest in the library and plan fundraisers and programs. The North Ridgeville Branch Library is a branch of the Lorain Public Library System. Friends play an important role as advocates for the library and North Ridgeville community.
What We Do
The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc. continuing support helps promote reading, sponsor entertaining and educational library programs, and make improvements to the building and grounds.
Look what we accomplished over the past several years!
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Volunteers also help with library events such as the winter Sunday programs, North Ridgeville Corn Festival, and the Noon Year's Eve party.
Book Sales
Our quarterly book sales are our main fundraiser. Our Friends are indispensable to the operation and success of our book sales. Members of The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc. may attend the Friends Book Sale Preview held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on the Thursday evening prior to the sale opening to the general public. The Friends utilize the Square Reader for debit and credit card sales at all of our North Ridgeville book sales.
2019 Book Sale Dates: | |
January 24-27, 2019 |
Preview Thurs, Jan 24; 5-8 p.m. |
April 25 - 27, 2019 |
Preview Thurs, Apr 25; 5-8 p.m. |
July 25 - 27, 2019 |
Preview Thurs, Jul 25; 5-8 p.m. |
Oct. 24 - 27, 2019 |
Preview Thurs, Oct 24; 5-8 p.m. |
Our Meetings
The Friends meet four times throughout the year at the North Ridgeville Branch Library. As a Friend, you will join with others to play an important role as advocate for the library and North Ridgeville community.
2019 North Ridgeville Branch Meetings | |
Sat, Jan 5 at 1:00 p.m |
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Mon, Apr 15 at 6:00 p.m. |
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Mon, Jul 8 at 6:00 p.m. |
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Mon, Sep 30 at 6:00 p.m. |
Friends Membership
Annual membership dues are due in January.
Membership Levels:
$10 Friend | $75 Benevolent Friend | |
$5 Golden Friend (senior citizen) | $100 True Friend | |
$25 Good Friend | $500 Friend for Life (lifetime membership) | |
$50 Best Friend |
Dues are not tax deductible.
New members and returning members may complete a membership form and turn it in at the library checkout desk, or mail it to:
Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc.
PO Box 39002
North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Checks should be made payable to: The Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library, Inc.
New members and returning members may also renew their membership on any of the preview nights preceding the four book sales per year.
The North Ridgeville Friends can be supported through Smile.Amazon.com.