Please be aware that the american library association does not accept, distribute, or coordinate donations of books or any other materials. The library opened in 1974 at its present location of 420 litho street in sausalito inside city hall. Please note that, as a precaution, all sausalito library programs have been canceled through march 31, 2020, based on guidance provided by the california. All proceeds are used to fund library programs and materials.
City wide yard sale april 25, 2020 and october 3, 2020. 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. We sell used books to raise funds to support programming and maintenance at the marina library and to purchase new books, e books, and videos for library collections that are available for the entire county library. No matter how big or small, your donations are needed and appreciated. We invite you to join us for the inaugural presentation of the marin county free library s voting rights celebration. Donate to the library foundation sausalito library. Based on the extreme fire incidents in recent years, the southern marin fire protection district is asking people to do more than in the past. We gratefully accept gentlyused books, dvds and cds please refer to the list below of items we cannot accept. Books can be delivered to the returns desk in the central library grand lobby any time during its hours of service. Hospice hodgepodge 910 lincoln avenue, san rafael 415. Call 415 5574257 for pickup and general information. Our address is 420 litho street, sausalito, ca 94965. Please make your check out to the sausalito library foundation.
The library was founded in 1747 and owes the nucleus of its collection to cardinal angelo maria querini 16801755. The friends community bookstore is located at 330 reservation road suite f marina town plaza in marina ca. Volunteers organize book sales, research rare books and sort book donations. Overdrive has a stellar collection of poetry ebooks that are available now. A mostly positive life story and recently released the best of looking back in marin county, an anecdotal and photographic history of the county. It now houses the library and a civic museum of lodi. The friends of the library bookstores have major sales during the year and also maintain ongoing book and materials sales in branch libraries.
The salvation army is one of the worlds largest providers of social aid. If you are ready to make an appointment to use the 3d printer, you can book it on the 3d printer calendar. Friends of the library welcome to solano county library. Donations and bequests from the community are being continually developed to fund new technology, special programs, and capital improvements. Borrow lean on me by national bestselling author, pat simmons, to join the u. Proceeds from their stores are used to fund adult rehabilitation centers, where those in the grip of addiction find help, hope, and a second chance at life. Book donations book sales if you would like to donate books, please call your local branch library to see if they are able to accept donations at this time. Visit their website to learn more about this 501c3 charitable organization and for more details. Please call 415 4531443 to drop off larger amounts. From miami to minneapolis and kansas city to boston, better world books provides drop off sites throughout the eastern half of the u.
Access to online services marin county free library. For donations requiring more than a carload of books please contact 718. Join us to learn about still lifes in the fine arts museums of san francisco permanent collection. Many of you have made contributions, bought books online, or purchased gift certificates for use when we reopen. Once you receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 census, there are. Discover how you can support your library through donations of books, money or time. The friends of the orange county library system support and cooperate with the library in enhancing resources, innovations, and services for the public. Did you know that with californias early march 3rd. To make it easy you will receive 15 minutes of free parking in the main st.
Our volunteer labor focuses on resellable items to fund critical library programs and needs. Donate or purchase books the book place 1608 grant ave, novato 4152090212. Donations are either given to the friends to stock their sale area in the library lobby, or they are added to the library collection at the discretion of the library staff. The computerized system lets residents search the catalogs of all seven county libraries and find the materials they need, reserve or place holds on the materials. The most empowering story line of a family tied together by the power of unconditional love. Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. These centers will take donations of almost any sort, but be sure to check. The marin city library branch offers free 3d printing to library cardholders. The san bruno public library and the friends of the san bruno library are pleased to accept donations of usable items in very good condition, including books, cds and dvds.
A local option is to donate your books to organizations like goodwill, salvation army, and your communitys thrift store. If you want childrens books or school books or if you have some to donate youve found just the right place. Book donation programs american library association. For large donations please contact us at email protected. Global book exchange used childrens books marin used k. For more information about joining or volunteering, call 4853104 or 453. Marin poetry center summer traveling show featuring mahnaz badihian, claire blotter, ethel mays, others. Should our hours be inconvenient for you, call us at 415 33352 and a volunteer should be able to meet you at city hall. Needed titles will be added to the library s collections. Donations better world books 55740 currant road mishawaka, in.
Adult programs sausalito library city of sausalito. North point coffee company, 1250 bridgeway, sausalito. Book donations larkspur, ca official website city of larkspur. Donations are accepted at central library year round. Due to space constraints, large donations are accepted after the 3rd saturday book sale each month and are limited to 10 boxes per donation, with a maximum of 2 donations per month. Donations of up to 3 boxes of books, cds, and dvds may be brought to the bookstore during regular open hours. Current events random article donate to wikipedia wikipedia store. Nonprofit organizations, such as the friends of the library or library foundations. This guide provides information on some of the groups and organizations that do handle book donations including donations of used books if you are seeking book donations, you may be eligible to apply for donations from the groups listedor one of. Please take your gently used materials to the following library donation sites. Monetary donations can be made at any mesa public library branch, or mailed to. When making donations, all items should be in good condition and of current interest. The sausalito library is a public library serving the city of sausalito and environs in marin county, california.
The city of sausalito has a vibrant history of special events going back over 40 years. The biblioteca queriniana is a public library with a rich collection of ancient manuscripts, located on via giuseppe mazzini in brescia, region of lombardy, italy. Please note we cannot accept textbooks or other school materials. The friends of the marina library has been a nonprofit, public benefit corporation since 1990. For larger donations, please contact the friends at 415 3844732. More than six years after a wine warehouse burned on vallejos mare island, cooking 4. Anyone who enjoys the pleasure of a good book or the myriad of benefits and services of the library should be a friend. To make your taxdeductible donation of gently used, clean books, cds, or dvds to the friends of the marina library, you can drop off one or two bags or boxes at the library during library hours or visit our new bookstore. Borrow lean on me to join the united states book club, together we read, running february 19 march 4. Call 415 77777 for drop off hours at the book donation center at fort mason. Donations are tax deductible, and receipts are available at the library and the bookstore upon request. Friends books 1016 c street, between 4th street and 5th avenue san rafael, ca. You may make your donation in honor of, or in memory of, whomever you wish.
Anyone who enjoys the pleasure of a good book or the myriad of benefits and services of the library should be. To donate books to the friends, please leave them in the wooden dropbox inside the library or on the 2nd floor hallway outside of the bookstore. Donations of books, audiobooks, dvds, and music as of march 16, 2020, the city of mesa has closed all mesa public library facilities. Remembering leonard kaprielian longtime sausalito resident leonard kaprielian passed away in the middle of the night on march 18 after an eleven year battle with parkinsons disease. Donate your new and gentlyused books to support our annual book sale. Over the last month weve been extremely touched by the wonderful support that weve received from customers, authors, publishers, and others. With the health of our community and the volunteers in mind, this decision is a preventative measure aimed at reducing community exposure to covid19. If your home library is one of the branches of marin county free library, then you will be able to access all ebooks, streaming services, online research, online learning, museum passes and other resources found on our website. Please contact the marin city library at 4153326158 for more information. Heres more information about the friends of the library. Please call ahead to ensure we have room for your donation. You can also use your mollie stones community card to support the friends of the sausalito library while you shop at mollie stones market.
Books and other materials please check your library s donation guidelines before toting items to the library. Check here to see find a drop off site is located near you. Its easy to give to your library, and each library has various ways to provide support. Established in 2006, the sausalito library foundation provides longterm support and financial stability for the sausalito public library. The library collection consists of over 64,000 books, periodicals, cds, dvds. A contribution to the foundation is fully tax deductible. Other titles will be sold at branch book sales, with the proceeds benefiting the library. Any books we cant sell are either donated directly to one of our nonprofit partners or recycled. The book place is a used book store operated by the nonprofit volunteer organization, the friends of the marin county free library. The orange county library system is a 501c3 organization and your donations may be tax deductable. The global book exchange will be closed until everyone feels safe. You may make your donation in honor of, or in memory of, whomever. To donate to the friends of the library, or pay your membership dues online, please click on the button below. We also have volunteer opportunities in many parts of the organization.
The bookstores depend entirely on donations of books, records, tapes, videos, cds, and dvds and other materials. You can donate books to the friends of the library for their annual book sale. Your home library relates to the tax area your home is in. All donations are tax deductible and the friends will be happy to provide you with a receipt and. Friends of the marin county free library we are a nonprofit 501c3 group of volunteers dedicated to making our library system and its programs the best they can be. After careful consideration, in light of governor newsom and the marin county public health officers newest guidance on sunday, march 15, the book place will shut down until april 1.
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