Friends of the Library

Upcoming Events 

2025
Gift Wrapping at the Mall:  December 20
2026

Raffle Ticket Auction: March 19, 20, 21

Annual Book Sale: May 7, 8, 9

 

Friends sponsor:

  • Used books sales
  • Annual auction
  • Monthly book club
  • Other special events

Why does the library need the Friends?

  • To focus public attention on the library
  • To stimulate the use of the library’s services & resources
  • To support the development of services & facilities for the community
  • To energize community support for the library
  • To raise funds to support library services
 

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 @ 6pm
Thursday, May 9 @ 6pm
Thursday, Aug 8 @ 6pm
Thursday, Nov 7 @ 6pm

The Book Club is an informal group that meets on the last Thursday of each month at 2:30 pm Friends, members and the public are welcome.

September 25 – Librarian of Burned books * Breanna Labuskes

October 30 – We have always lived in the castle * Shirley Jackson

November 20 or December 4 – House on Mango Street * Sandra Cisneros

January 29, 2026  – The Women * Kristin Hannah

February 26 –  Book Woman’s Daughter *Kim Michele Richardson

March 26 – Boys from Biloxi * John Grisham

April 30 –  Rules of Civility* Amor Towles

May 28  – To the Lighthouse * Virginia Woolf

June 25 –  Lunch and Pick Books!

**SEEKING VOLUNTEERS – The Friends of the Library will be sorting book donations on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month. Please join us!

The Friends would like to remind you that The Degenstein Community Library facade Hometown Collectible is still available at a cost of $10.00.

Want to be a Friend? 

Please complete the Membership Form in our brochure and return it to the address shown below.

Friends Of The Library
PO Box 145
Sunbury, PA 17801
Email: Friends of the Library

Officers are:

JoAnn Long – President
Margaret Auten – Vice President
Barb Harvey – Secretary/Membership
Judy Sloditskie – Treasurer