Using Your Library: Supporting Your Library
Friends of the Springfield Public Library
The Friends of the Springfield Public Library is a non-profit organization that focuses public attention on library services, facilities, and needs. Funds raised by the Friends events help to strengthen and expand library services and to stimulate the use of the library facilities as a resource center for the entire community.
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Friends of the Springfield Public Library Facebook Page
Visit their Facebook page for a variety of information like how to support the friends, when their annual book sale is, and other fun events and happenings. -
Friends of the Springfield Public Library Online StoreShop with the Friends of the Springfield Public Library! Become a member, renew your membership, purchase a unique or collectible book, or take part in a 10-for-10 sale.
Springfield Public Library Advisory Board
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Library Advisory BoardMembers of the Library Advisory Board are appointed by the Mayor and City Council who also provide a Councilor as a liaison to that body. The board provides recommendations for future library development and changes to library services and policies.
Visit the Library Board's page to view meeting dates, meeting agendas, and meeting minutes.
Springfield Public Library Foundation
The Springfield Public Library Foundation secures financial opportunities and cultivates community relationships which grow essential and innovative library services and programs. Visit their webpage to learn more about how to support the library, and about how they support the Springfield community as a whole.
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Springfield Public Library Foundation webpageVisit the Springfield Public Library Foundation's website for more information about projects funded and how to support the foundation.
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Springfield Public Library Foundation Facebook page
Visit the Foundation's Facebook page to stay up to date on current events.
Volunteer Opportunities
Due to restrictions related to COVID-19, the Springfield Public Library is not currently accepting volunteer applications.
Volunteering at the Springfield Public Library is a wonderful way to make a positive impact in your community.
Volunteer opportunities include: shelving materials, working on special projects, and helping out at library programs as well as opportunities to serve on the Springfield Arts Commission, Springfield Public Library Board, Springfield History Museum Committee, or Friends of the Springfield Public Library.
Please contact the library to inquire about current volunteer needs, then apply using the form below.
Springfield Library Volunteer Application
More information about volunteering for the City of Springfield can be found here.
Make a Donation
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