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River Forest Public Library

735 Lathrop Avenue
River Forest, Illinois 60305
Phone: 708.366.5205    Fax: 708.366.8699  [Suggestions] [Ask a Librarian] [Subscribe to e-newsletter]

River Forest Public Library LogoFriends of the River Forest Public Library

The library is here for everyone and the Friends are here for the library.

 President of the Friends:  Mary Liebner

The Friends of the Library (FOL) is open to anyone with a desire to support and promote the River Forest Public Library and encourage the lifelong pleasure of reading.   The FOL is an entirely volunteer organization.

 >          The FOL sponsor’s stimulating programs for adults and children.  Our Schedule of Events for 2007-2008
             is listed below.

 >          The FOL sends a quarterly newsletter to all FOL members and funds and assists with mailing the library's
             newsletter to all River Forest households.

>           The FOL support youth initiatives by:
                                    Presenting books to the summer reading participants
                                    Underwriting a Teen Advisory Board writing workshop
                                    Sponsoring a summer wind up event

  

The Book Sale was a success. Thank you to everyone for your time and donations!


MEMBERSHIP FORM

Our principal sources of income are:

The sale of adult book bags at $8.00 and library note cards at 10 for $4.00, sold at the library
          The book sale
          Donations
          $5.00 annual individual membership dues

 

Our membership is open to all and we would welcome new members.  By joining the Friends of the Library you are supporting your library and your community. 

 

If you would like to join, please fill in the membership form and return it with your dues to: 

Friends of the Library
735 Lathrop Ave.
River Forest, IL 60305 

If you have any questions please call the library at (708) 366-5205.

  

 

NAME_________________________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS_____________________________________________________________________________________

                 ______________________________________________________________________________________

TELEPHONE____________________________________________________________________________________

E-MAIL (OPTIONAL) _____________________________________________________________________________

DUES______________________________________    DONATION________________________________________

ARE YOU WILLING TO HELP?   PROGRAMS____________________    BOOK SALE___________________

  


Newsletter and Membership Form

September 2004 Newsletter [PDF - 641K]
September 2005 Program Schedule [PDF - 50KB]
November 2005 Letter from the President [PDF - 45KB]
January 2006 Program Schedule [PDF - 59KB)
August 2006 Program Schedule [PDF - 45KB]
October 2006 Letter from the President [PDF - 45KB]
January 2007 Program Schedule [PDF - 45KB]

The newsletter includes a Membership/Support Form for joining the Friends of the Library. You can print out the form, complete the information requested,  and send it to the Friends of the Library, 735 Lathrop, River Forest, IL 60305.

For more information, please feel free to contact the library. 708.366.5205

Last revised: 4/14/08