Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Lawrence Public Library is a non-profit organization that believes a strong library is vital to our community. Through memberships dues and legendary book sales, they raise funds to support library collections, programs, and services. Membership is an inexpensive way to support your library, you can get started by filling out this form. If you have any questions, please contact Ruth DeWitt, Friends Coordinator at flpl@lawrence.lib.ks.us or call 785-843-3833, ext. 149.
Want to donate your gently used books, dvds, and more to the Friends? Here’s what you need to know:
- They accept books of all kinds on any subject, as well as CDs and DVDs.
- They no longer accept VHS tapes, cassettes, or records.
- They do not accept magazines, Readers’ Digest Condensed Books, encyclopedias, and items that are dirty, moldy, wet, or damaged.
- Anytime the library is open, you can bring in donated items and library staff will accept them for you.
