News from The Friends of Elizabethville Area Library
EV Friends Book Club
Hosted by the Elizabethville Area Library Board
When -3rd Thursday of every month @ 5:30 PM
Where – Elizabethville Area Library (Meeting Room)
September 21st – “Where We Belong” by Emily Giffin
October 19th – “A Catered Halloween” by Isis Crawford
November 16th – “White Chrysanthemum” by Mary Lynn Bracht
December 21st – “The Santa Suit” by Mary Kay Andrews
Help Your Library – Renew or join the Friends of the Elizabethville Area Library.
2024 Membership Drive
The Friends of the Elizabethville Area Library 2024 Memberships are now available! The local businesses listed on our membership poster support the Friends of the Elizabethville Area Library with membership offer appreciation coupons and specials to enjoy at their place of business by showing your 2024 membership card.
Memberships available:
Sr. Citizen (age 60 & up) $10
Individual $15
Family $25
Business Silver $50
Business Gold $75
Platinum $100
Memberships can be dropped off at the library or mailed to Elizabethville Area Library Friends, P.O. Box 643, Elizabethville, Pa. 17023.
Any questions, contact Karen Gunderman, Membership Chairperson at 717-576-3616
Download membership poster (PDF)
Friends T-shirts Available!
Friends T-shirts are available in medium, large, and x-large sizes. Contact Pam Zilinski at 717-877-7545 or jjjp434@comcast.net to make an order.
Looking for Volunteers for the November Book Sale.
Location: Elizabethville Area Library
Volunteers are needed. Any amount of time you can help will be greatly appreciated. A signup sheet is at the Elizabethville Area Library or text/call secretary Emily Degnitz at 717-422-1614 or Chairperson Aimee Lacasse at 717-372-1451 with your available time slots.
The following days and times help is needed for set up, sort and working during the book sale.
Setup & Sorting: Oct 30 to October 31
Book Sale: November 1 to November 4
About The Friends of Elizabethville Area Library
About The Friends of Elizabethville Area Library
The Friends of the Elizabethville Area Library invite library lovers to join them as they plan programs for the library, book sales and the annual raffle/silent auction.
- Frequency of meetings: First Thursday of the month
- Frequency of book sales: TBA
- Where books are stored: Off-site storage facility
- Where book sales are held: TBA
- Books also available:
- Friends Book Nook at Shops on Markets (across from the library)
- Donation Cart in the Library
- Book donations: Donations may be dropped off at the library circulation desk.
- No textbooks or encyclopedias.
- Other Friends activities:
- Provide refreshments and support for the Lively Minds Series
- Sponsor Author on the Road with Upper Dauphin and Halifax Middle Schools to provide an author visit to the schools
- Purchase refreshments, craft materials and supplies for juvenile programs as requested
- Sponsor the annual library children’s Christmas program
- Sponsor Adult programs
- Assist the library with purchasing equipment and new technologies
- Support community programs and children’s learning experiences
- Membership: There are benefits and perks of being a Friend. Receive welcome coupons and special discounts with local businesses plus more. For details, membership forms are available in the Elizabethville Area Library or contact any of the officers listed.
Contact
Carolyn Kocher
Elizabethville President
office (717) 362 – 3148
cell (717) 805-0606
kochers@epix.net
Aimee Lacasse
Elizabethville Vice President
717-372-1451
alacasse1@hotmail.com
Emily Degnitz
Elizabethville Recording Secretary
(717) 422-1614
Sports4emily@hotmail.com
Carol Knight
Elizabethville Corresponding Secretary
717-896-8400
cazkng@gmail.com
Jessica Kerwin
Elizabethville Treasurer
(717) 580 – 1594
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