C all the library's courier at 70 and arrangements will be made to pick them up. Please be sure your donations are in bags or boxes.
If you are unable to to drop off your used books the library courier can pick up donations within Henderson city limits. In addition, books are often donated to organizations for the homeless, hospitals, senior centers, etc.ĭrop off your items at the library closest to you: Donations may be dropped off at any WFPL location. Books not placed on the shelves are sold at Friends bookstores, our online bookstore or our monthly book sales. Contributions may also be used to purchase books, materials, equipment and furniture for the Library. Your donated books are a great source for the library. Please consider organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Goodwill, Knox Area Rescue Ministries, and others in our community.Donate Books Donate Books, Movies, and MusicĬleaning House? As you run across books, movies or cds you no longer need, please box them up and bring them to any Henderson library location. Many local thrift stores accept books and other materials as donations that do not meet our criteria. What Can I Do With Materials Friends Cannot Accept? The money raised by sales supports programming and purchases equipment not included in the Library’s budget, funds special Friends initiatives and programs, and maintains the Friends office. What Does Friends of the Library Do With Your Donations?įriends sells donated items at our used bookstore, our annual and branch book sales, and online, or donates them. It will be up to you to determine the value of your donation. At your request, Friends will provide you a receipt for tax purposes. Donated materials are given to the Mississauga Friends of the Library. If you itemize deductions, your donation of materials will be tax deductible. Select library locations are currently accepting donations. Please contact the Friends office at 865.215.8775 (or via email at your large donations. Please do not place donated materials in book returns or leave them outside library doors.īringing Large Donations to Lawson McGhee Library (more than three boxes)
You may also bring small donations to the Friends Used Book Shop, located at Lawson McGhee Library, during bookstore hours. With advice from the library, Friends suggests that anyone who wishes to drop off books for donation to Friends of the Library at a branch library location should contact the branch in advance to determine whether the branch has enough storage space for the books. Please bring your donations of three bags or boxes or less that can be easily carried to the circulation desk inside any Knox County Public Library branch. Books with broken spines or where the glue has not held the material togetherīringing Small Donations to Any Library (three boxes or less).Materials that are torn or are missing pages or parts.Materials that have a strong odor of cigarette smoke, improper storage, or other strong odors.Materials that have evidence of mildew, mold, brittle or yellowing pages or covers, bug infestation, stains, or dirt.The Friends of the Library is unable to accept any materials in the following condition: Audiovisual materials in working condition (VHS and cassette tapes are no longer accepted).The Friends of the Knox County Library accepts new or gently used: To discuss making a donation to the Tewksbury Public Library, you may contact the Library Director at (978) 640-4490. All donations are tax-deductible charitable contributions. All donations are expended under the direction of the Library Director and the Board of Library Trustees. Questions about book donations? Call 865.215.8775 or send us an email. They may be outright gifts, endowments, or trust funds. We accept both new and used books in donation. FOLL will receive payments based on the donations received, which then will be used to fund Livermore Public Library programs.
Learn more about what happens to a book after you donate it to the library in this great article by Rachel Smalter Hall on Book Riot. Donations to the library, whether its books or a monetary donation, are critical to the success of library programs and services offered. FOLL is currently accepting book donations that may be placed in the donation bin located in the parking lot of the Civic Center Library. Guided by the spirit of the mission of Friends to foster a love of libraries, books, and reading in the Knox County area, we channel your donations back to the community in a number of ways. Book donations at library locations have resumed!
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