FRIENDS OF FISKE

 

 

Interested in joining the Friends of the Fiske? Stop by the library and pick up a brochure with the form and all the information you might need.

The Friends of the Fiske are recruiting people to help out with specific programs. (Generally there is a small obligation of your time). Interested patrons should speak to the Director. They especially need a coordinator for the book sale and other fund raising activities.

BOOK SALE
The booksale was a great success with over $1400 raised for the Friends of the Fiske.  This should help our library with lots of “luxuries”.  Thanks to all who attended!

THANKS TO MIKE AND SEAN MCGUIRE AND BILL CRABTREE FOR PROVIDING THE MUSIC AT OUR FRIENDS’ MEMBERS NIGHT.  IT WAS ENJOYED BY ALL!!

SOUTHWICK'S ZOO
The Friends of the Fiske have purchased a block of tickets which are being sold for $11 a ticket with a limit of 4 per family. The Zoo reopened April 13 for the season.

 
 

Amazon.com
The Friends of the Fiske Public Library are proudly associated with Amazon.com. You can SUPPORT the Fiske Library at NO additional cost to you! Order by clicking on the icon and the Fiske Public Library receives a portion of the amount spent. Thanks for helping the Friends of the Fiske! 

 
 

Rental Gift Cards
The Friends of the Fiske are offering a gift card that entitles the recipient to check out 12 free rental books. The cost for the card is just $10. The perfect gift for your reader of bestsellers!

 
 

Recycle
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
Recycle your newspapers and magazines in the bins located at the back of the library parking lot. By disposing of your newspapers, junk mail and magazines in the Abitibi paper recycling bins (green and yellow ones) The Friends of the Fiske receive $15 per ton. We have three bins - two conveniently located in our parking lot and one behind the Town Hall. There is no need to tie the papers or put them in brown paper bags (but we will take them that way too). Please do not put the papers in plastic (unless shredded), or cardboard or telephone directories in these bins. Thanks for pitching in and helping the library!

 

 

 
 

Recycle
INK CARTRIDGES AND CELL PHONES

The Friends of the Fiske are also in the ink cartridge and cell phone recycling business. You can drop off used ink cartridges and old cell phones in the boxes located in the library foyer.

 

 

 
 

Ongoing Book Sale
Be sure to check out the ongoing Friends' booksale rack at the front of the library near the Circulation Desk and also along the back wall near the Genealogy/Local History Room. The Friends accept donations for these ongoing sale shelves (no text books PLEASE !!)
Anything brought in that can not be used in the library collection (replacements for worn copies or titles not owned) or
for the booksale will be put in the "Got Books" bin located in the library parking lot. "Got Books" also takes DVD's, CD's and textbooks. They give to assorted charities as well as the recycling effort. Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Fiske and the library so thanks for helping!

 

 

 
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