Friends of the Library

Friends of Larsen Library Look Ahead to 2024 

The Friends are a volunteer group. If you are interested in learning more about any of the items you see below, please email to friends.larsen@gmail.com 

MISSION: 

The Friends are excited to continue to serve their mission to: 

• Promote literacy for all ages.
• Provide support for the library.
• Encourage the community to know and use the library’s valuable resources.

MEMBERSHIP / HELPER-SHIP: 

Individuals who are interested in supporting our library and community are welcome to help in a few different ways.  

• Some may be interested in becoming a member of the organization, attend monthly meetings and participate in organization decision-making. 
• Some may want to help on occasion and for special events by volunteering for a single event, day, or activity. 

MEETINGS: 

The Friends meet the second Thursday of every month but January. Meetings are held in the Community Room at the library, 1-3pm. Anyone interested in learning more about the Friends is welcome to attend. 

EVENTS IN 2024: 

1. The Friends will host four book sales between April and October. Check the website as new sales are scheduled. 

1. Friends will help to celebrate Library Week – April 7-13. 

1. Author Events will be held in Spring, Summer and Fall and will focus on local contributors and authors. 

1. Gandy Dancer Day Book Sale and Children’s Book Fair – August 10, 2024 

1. The fan-favorite Chili Feed – Saturday, October 5, 2024. 

1. Christmas at the Forts Bake Sale in December 2024 – date to be announced.