The Spring Book Sale has been scheduled! Volunteers will be needed to make the event a success, so please consider donating your time: SIGN UP HERE! All volunteers also get to choose a free book at the sale!
- Donation drop-off – 3/28 and 4/18 from 9am-12pm (check donation guidelines HERE)
- Preview Night – 5/1 from 5:30pm-7pm
- General Public Sale – 5/2 from 9am-2pm
Join us at our next meeting!
Have you ever thought about getting more involved? The Friends Board is always happy to welcome new volunteers who are interested in supporting the library through fundraising, outreach, and events. Our next meeting is Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 7pm, and all are welcome. We are also seeking like-minded community members who are interested in joining the Friends’ board for the 2026 – 2027 term. If you’d like to learn more, please reach out to us at friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org.
Thank you from the Friends, Andrea, Steve, Natali and Siegi
Become a member or make a donation
$25- Individual membership
$50- Family membership
$10- Senior Citizen membership
$250- Corporate sponsorship
The Friends of the Rowley Public Library is a volunteer, nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization seeking to enrich the life of our growing and diverse town by sponsoring cultural, educational and inter-generational programs. The Friends raise funds to support library programming and improvements through various rotating fundraising activities.
Why support the Library?
Rowley is a unique community— and at the heart of it is the Rowley Public Library. The Library offers free and open access to information, education and learning. Thanks to the generous commitment of many dedicated citizens, the Library can continue to provide books, information and educational programs to the hundreds of patrons who come through our doors each week.
By becoming a member of The Friends of the Rowley Public Library, Inc., you can provide support to critical Library programs. There are two major ways to help:
Contributing financial support is critical to the Library’s success.
Membership dues and fundraising activities help provide a variety of programs, activities and materials to library patrons. Programs that the Friends have sponsored in the past include the following:
- Summer Reading Program
- Monthly Book Club
- Concerts, seminars and authors’ lectures
- Monthly Library Newsletter
- Maintenance of gardens
Help support the Library by making a donation today. Click here for details.
Volunteering your time helps make it all happen.
Volunteers play a vital role at the Rowley Public Library. By donating your time, talent and skills, you can support and enhance the Library’s programs, services and mission. We invite you to get involved with our broad range of activities, such as:
- Bi-Annual Book Sale (spring and fall)
- Membership
- Gardening
- Candidates Night
- Program Awareness and Publicity
We invite all members of the community to join the Friends and get involved. Whether it is helping out once a year at a major event, making phone calls, or lending special skills — we need you.
Please consider volunteering any amount of time. For further information, please email friendsboard@rowleylibrary.org or fill out the following application and deliver it to the Library. Thank you!
