Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library (FOL) is a volunteer organization dedicated to raising funds to supplement the Library’s annual budget for materials, programs, and literacy initiatives in the local community. The Friends welcome new members and offer service opportunities for youth and adult groups.

To learn more, please contact Katie Scherer, President, at friends followed by @gepl.org or call 630-790-6760 to speak to Dawn Bussey, Library Director.

Upcoming Book Sales

Check out the calendar for our next sale or find a list of our sale dates below.

Monday, June 10, 7-8:30 pm (during the ice cream social)

Saturday, July 13, 9 am to 2 pm

Saturday, September 14, 9 am to 2 pm
Sunday, September 15, 1-4 pm (Sunday only: Books by the Bag for $5 each)

Saturday, November 9, 9 am to 2 pm

Friday, November 29, 12-4 pm (during the Holiday Walk)

Donations

Donations for used book sales may be dropped off at the Circulation Desk at any time. The Friends look for quality adult and children’s books in good condition, textbooks, audiobooks, DVDs, recent computer games and software, and music (CDs and albums). Encyclopedia sets, old computer software and manuals, weekly magazines, or damaged, musty, or outdated materials cannot be accepted. Please box or bag your donations.

For more information, contact the Friends at friends followed by @gepl.org or call 630-790-6760 to speak to Dawn Bussey, Library Director.

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