Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library work to gain community support for the library activities through volunteer activities, programs, dinners, and book sales.
Friends Annual Soup Supper
Date will be announced later.
Friends Book Sales
The Friends of the Library welcome book sale donations throughout the year. There are drop off receptacles inside both libraries. If you would like to receive a letter confirming your donations for tax purposes, pick up a form at the check-out desk at either library.
Donation Guidelines
Materials we do accept:
Books, DVDs, Books on CD and music CDs
Children and teen books
Textbooks containing technical information - only those published the last three years
Only magazines of historic interest - Time, Look, etc.
Materials we do not accept:
Cassettes or videos
Computer materials
Materials that are musty or damp
Encyclopedia sets
Reader's Digest Condensed Books
Support Your Library - Join the Friends!
- $20 Family
- $10 Adult
- $7 Student/Senior Citizen (60+)
2012 Perks for Friends members...
The Friends Preview Nights are back! There will be two preview sales this year. Only Friends of the Olathe Public Library members will be admitted these evenings to get the best buys first! You may join anytime at the check-out desks at either library, print off, complete and mail the membership form along with your payment, or join at the door the evening of the Preview sales.
Friends Officers 2012-2013
President: Colette McGee
Vice-President: Linda Schnoover
Secretary: Diane Hart
Treasurer: Barb Hill
Membership Chairperson: Carlotta Belcher
Members at Large:
Sharon Markey
Pat Pieper