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Friends of the Library
PURPOSE
The Friends of the Hampton Public Library is a support Friends of the Hampton Public Libraryorganization whose members offer their time, skills and financial support to the Hampton Public Library in a variety of ways.
 
  • Volunteer services
  • Library advocacy
  • Sponsorship of the library's Rental Collection
  • Financial support for children's programs, equipment & furniture
  • The Internet Demonstration Program
 
ACTIVITIES
  • Friendly Footnotes, a quarterly newsletter featuring:
  • Calendar of Events
  • New Book List
  • News from the Library Director
  • Semi-annual used book sales, winter and summer
  • Best of Friends Gift Shop, Main Library lobby (staffed by members of the Friends of the Hampton Public Library.) Gift Shop Hours:
    • Monday-Friday: 10am - 4pm
    • Saturday: 11am - 3pm
    • Sunday: 2pm - 4pm
MEMBERSHIP
To become a Friend
 
  • Call Robert Carpenter, 727-1153
  • Pay the Annual Dues:
    • $10 Individual
    • $25 Family
    • $50 Patron & Civic
    • $75 Corporate
    • $100 Life, over $100 Angel

Benefits

  • 10% discount on Gift Shop purchases of $10 or more
  • Subscription to Friendly Footnotes newsletter
  • Invitation to Preview Parties before each book sale
  • A warm, satisfied feeling for having helped your library and community
Hampton Public Library
4207 Victoria Blvd.
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 727-1154
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