Ccpls latest initiative, exploration commons at 50 east will deliver technology to learners and entrepreneurs of all expertise levels. While our physical locations are closed, you can still submit questions about your account via phone 2407770005 or email using mcpl. If you have a large donation of books, or would like to arrange drop off at another time, please call us. Find charity donations in montgomery county, md on yellowbook. Bookstores book bundles donations we accept online stores. Book donations district of columbia public library. Can i make a donation in memory or honor of a person, or as a bequest in a will. Velocity of books accepts a wide variety of books, audiobooks, and magazines for people of all ages. Oct 16, 2018 withdrawn library materials and donations are sold primarily through better world books. The purpose is to support the mission of the library through grant writing, fundraising, and individual donations.
Stewartwest branch library 9367888314 202 bessie price owen dr. Tributes and memorials would you like to honor a loved one. Please help us meet the demand for services by reaching as high as you can in deciding on your response. Africana librarians council alc book donations committee. Donate books and other materials frederick county public. Some maryland organizations collecting donated books include the book thing of baltimore, inc. Its easy to give to your library, and each library has various ways to provide support. Monies raised will be used solely to support expenditures, primarily, for capital improvements.
Friends of the library accepts books and other media for fits benefit montgomery county, md public libraries. G ive back to the libraries that have given you so much. Donations montgomery county maryland volunteer center. In some cases such donations may require consideration by the board of trustees before acceptance by the library.
Books and other materials please check your librarys donation guidelines before toting items to the library. Donated items are not usually added to bcpls inventory. Other book reuse to find new homes for your books, consider donating the books to local book sales sponsored by nonprofit organizations and schools. He is not sure how the book ended up in montgomery county, maryland. Please do not drop off donations or drop them in the library returns during this time. All sale proceeds go toward funding library activities. Book material donations can be dropped off monday friday between 9. Local organizations will often have book drives and swaps for fundraising.
Area libraries accepting food donations in exchange for. Carroll county public library support your library. The other places i checked out, like the maryland book bank, are interested in kids books. Fcpl accepts donations of popular, lightlyused books and media. Withdrawn library materials and donations are sold primarily through better world books. Montgomery county passed legislation that places a fivecent charge on each paper or plastic carryout bag provided by retail establishments. Donating books and materials to the library is a great way to pass along your used reading or electronic media items so others may enjoy them. To find new homes for your books, consider donating the books to local book sales sponsored by nonprofit organizations and schools. Honor a family member, a friend, yourself, or a special event. Books, music, and other items donated to the friends are most often used in the book sales, the proceeds from which support the operations of the friends of the uwmadison libraries. Please call 2155670527 for hours, to schedule an appointment, or more information.
Please call the friends book sorting room at 5039886191. The library does not accept donations of used books or media. Your donations are gratefully received by the library and are tax deductible. Book sales at our libraries are sponsored by friends of the library chapters at individual libraries, and proceeds support the libraries and our programming. Due to covid19, please consider making your donation online using the link below. Search worldcat, a worldwide catalog of library holdings. Rare books, manuscripts, correspondence, and works of art to the free librarys special collections. Donation of books andor materials may be delivered to the book corner, located directly behind the main building at the intersection of n. Friends of the library of montgomery county collects donations of books, currentyear magazines, music, movies, and video games at its bookstores in rockville 4886 boiling brook parkway and silver spring 8901 colesville road.
Materials in poor condition must be disposed of at the librarys expense. Deliver materials to the customer service desk at any branch. Nonprofit organizations, such as the friends of the library or library foundations. It strengthens the librarys capacity to innovate, adapt to change and ensure our libraries remain a vital resource for all in prince georges county now and in the future. Montgomery county public libraries montgomery county public libraries. Bookmaterial donations can be dropped off monday friday between 9. Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. You may make a taxdeductible donation to support the library at any time by mailing a check payable to washington county public library. Call your local branch for specific instructions on book donations. National library of medicine building 38, rm 2e17 8600 rockville pike bethesda, md 20894. To donate in person, please bring your donation and form to the library during our regular hours. Books how to recycledispose montgomery county, maryland. Book icon, magazine icon, vinyl record icon, movie icon, video game icon, comics icon. Montgomery county public libraries book donations and sales.
Books and other materials please check your librarys donation guidelines before toting items to the library contact your library below to learn more. All fines incurred during the closure will be waived when the library reopens. Request it from another library system via interlibrary loan. The revenues from this charge will shift the burden of litter clean up costs from taxpayers to consumers who have a choice to avoid the 5cent charge by bringing reusable bags. Please enclose a letter with the check, indicating that the donation is to be used to support the activities of the national library of medicine. If you have an email address associated with your account, you can request a pin reset. Your donation may be taxdeductible to the extent allowed by law.
If a book donation is not placed in our collection it may be used for our book sales, sponsored by the atlantic county library foundation, which help funds library programming. Book donations friends of the uwmadison libraries uw. Does the library accept donations of used books and magazines. Friends of the library, montgomery county is a 501c3 notforprofit organization. The african studies association asa offers an annual grant program to assist book donation projects with shipping costs to send book donations to african libraries and schools.
In addition, many branches always have a few shelves of donated used books for sale. Wheaton bookstore at the old silver spring library. Donate and recycle in montgomery county md declutter your. For more detailed information go to our item donations page. Throughout the year, the kings county library accepts donations of books, cds, dvds at every branch library location.
For questions about materials and services, you can submit questions via phone 2407770001 or email using our aska. Mcmls locations montgomery county memorial library system. The library can accept monetary donations in the form of check, cash, credit card, network for good, or paypal. The friends of the library montgomery county has just sold a rare. Donations of substantial worth, such as rare books or special editions, significant personal library collections, art objects or equipment should be arranged through the director of the library. Bring donations into the library building to the checkout desk. Please follow these guidelines when donating books. Donations and support the maryland historical society library reading room the h. The rockville centre library foundation is a 501c3 charitable corporation. They should not be deposited in book drops or left outside the building. For questions about materials and services, you can submit questions via phone 2407770001 or email using our askalibrarian service. Gifts of all sizes are needed, welcome, and tax deductible.
Your donation of books is taxdeductible and donation receipts are available upon request. Blood drive with american red cross montgomery county public. Back when the book thing caught fire, i had a bunch packed up to donate which are still sitting in my living room. And dont forget, your donations are tax deductible. Please limit your donation to no more than 2 boxes or 50 items at one time.
Please call or email your human resources department, or check online, and send in the signed form with your donation. If you have unique materials of local interest that are not in the black studies center or washingtoniana special collections, and you would like to speak with a librarian about donating such items to the library, please contact collections services at 2027271117. Most donated items go to stock the friends of the library, montgomery county, md operated bookstores in rockville and silver spring. Members of the friends of carroll county public library support the library in its mission to deliver lifelong learning for all ages through advocating for public funding for libraries, promoting awareness of public library services and needs, and by enhancing library program resources in partnership with staff and trustees. The africana librarians council alc was founded in 1957 as part of the african studies association asa under the name archiveslibraries committee. The africana librarians council book donations committee reads grant proposals and makes.
Donate to the library washington county library system. Featured accessing cloudlibrary digital library collection. I want to support carroll county public library through a monetary onetime or recurring donation today. Book donations and sales montgomery county, maryland.
All in person programs, outreach, meeting room use, and passport services are suspended. Where the county reads, where the county meets, where the county learns. The montgomery countynorristown public library mcnpl is a nonprofit organization that relies on a variety of funding sources for its activities. Donations policy montgomery countynorristown public library.
We accept all such items, excluding encyclopedias, textbooks, magazines, vhs tapes, cassettes, or records. We welcome memorials and donations of money or new library materials such as books and videos, as well as supplies and used books, videos, etc. Proceeds from the sale of donated items support the libraries and our programming. The committee works with asa to advertise, solicit applications, and select proposals for the asa funded gretchen walsh book donation awards. The montgomery county public libraries, the friends of the library bookstores, and little. Donate materials friends of multnomah county library. It strengthens the librarys capacity to innovate, adapt to change and ensure our libraries remain a vital resource for all in prince georges.
To get a receipt for tax purposes, please tell a library staff member, at the time of the donation, how many and what types of items you have donated. Does the library accept donations of used books and. Dec 01, 2017 national library of medicine building 38, rm 2e17 8600 rockville pike bethesda, md 20894. Howard county library system is closed until further notice. Donations of materials washington county library system. The friends of rockville public library is a 501c3 nonprofit membership organization of volunteers whose purpose is to support the library. Research databases montgomery county memorial library system. Area libraries accepting food donations in exchange for fine. Some are added to our collection while others are offered for sale. Staff will be onsite occasionally to bring book donations inside of the warehouse.
As part of montgomery countys community service week, the libraries are accepting canned goods and nonperishable food items to pay for library fines through oct. The library subscribes to a variety of research sources, accessible with a library card. Learn more about the friends of howard county library system, and become a member. The friends are temporarily unable to accept donations. If you would like to discuss giving options please contact the washington county library at 4356345737. All items collected are sold online through better world books. You do not need a paypal account to make a donation. This includes our dropoff site as well as library branches. Md state library for the blind and physically handicapped. World books montgomery county, md public libraries. Philanthropy provides critical support to the prince georges county memorial library system. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated. Furlong baldwin library of the maryland historical society depends heavily on the generosity of historyminded donors, volunteers, and interns. Just click the schedule a pickup button below, choose a date for your donation pickup, leave your clearly labeled donations outside on the day you choose, and our driver will pick.
Used books and other materials are sold at bookstores operated by the friends of the library, montgomery county, md in rockville and silver spring. Oct 19, 2015 as part of montgomery countys community service week, the libraries are accepting canned goods and nonperishable food items to pay for library fines through oct. Frederick county public libraries fcpl welcomes donated materials within the following guidelines. Help save lives by donating blood at gaithersburg library. Public library 350 pageant lane suite 501 clarksville, tn 37040. The library which was donating the books needed the books picked up, as they had. The money is used to purchase new library materials. While the library may not accept every donation offer, special. Due to ongoing renovations, the surrattsclinton branch is closed until further.