You have the opportunity to ensure the future of the El Dorado County Library through the Friends of the Library. Your involvement will enable the library to enrich lives by fostering a lifelong love of reading, discovery and learning.
Meeting Schedule and Annual Meeting Information
Each year, the "corporate" Friends of the Library board meets regularly throughout the year for work related to governing the organization as a whole. It also offers one Annual Meeting for all members of all Friends of the Library chapters to attend.
The 2023 Annual Membership Meeting of the Friends of the Library of El Dorado County, Inc. will take place on Monday, October 16, location TBA. Remote participation through Zoom may be available; please contact us for more information.
Members from all chapters (2023 Annual Members or Lifetime Members) are encouraged to attend. This is your opportunity to vote for the officers of the County organization and hear about the activities of all Chapters. Good ideas will be shared by those who share your enthusiasm for supporting our Library system.
The full meeting schedule for 2023 is as follows:
Meeting Schedule and Annual Meeting Information
Each year, the "corporate" Friends of the Library board meets regularly throughout the year for work related to governing the organization as a whole. It also offers one Annual Meeting for all members of all Friends of the Library chapters to attend.
The 2023 Annual Membership Meeting of the Friends of the Library of El Dorado County, Inc. will take place on Monday, October 16, location TBA. Remote participation through Zoom may be available; please contact us for more information.
Members from all chapters (2023 Annual Members or Lifetime Members) are encouraged to attend. This is your opportunity to vote for the officers of the County organization and hear about the activities of all Chapters. Good ideas will be shared by those who share your enthusiasm for supporting our Library system.
The full meeting schedule for 2023 is as follows:
- Monday, February 27 at 10am in Placerville
- Monday, April 17 at 1pm in Cameron Park
- Monday, June 19 at 10am in Georgetown
- Monday, August 21 at 10am in South Lake Tahoe
- Monday, September 18 at 10am in El Dorado Hills
- Monday, October 16 at 10am: General Membership Meeting (Location TBD)
Used Book Sales and Used Book Donations
Every Friends of the Library chapter has their own used book sale schedules, as well as their own policies for used book donations. Some chapters accept items in addition to books, such as DVDs, CDs, special collections, and other items. Please contact specific chapters for more information about their current Used Book Sale schedule, how to donate books, and other information.
Cameron Park El Dorado Hills Georgetown Placerville Pollock Pines South Lake Tahoe
Endowment Fund
The Friends of the Library and the Endowment Fund welcome gifts in any amount. All gifts to the fund are used to build principle with only a portion of the interest used to fund Library projects. Thus, a gift to the Endowment Fund will continue to serve El Dorado County Libraries for many years in the future. Call the Friends of the Library in Placerville at (530) 621-5540 or South Lake Tahoe at (530) 573-3185 for more information or assistance with planned giving.
With your help, we can establish or enhance:
Every Friends of the Library chapter has their own used book sale schedules, as well as their own policies for used book donations. Some chapters accept items in addition to books, such as DVDs, CDs, special collections, and other items. Please contact specific chapters for more information about their current Used Book Sale schedule, how to donate books, and other information.
Cameron Park El Dorado Hills Georgetown Placerville Pollock Pines South Lake Tahoe
Endowment Fund
The Friends of the Library and the Endowment Fund welcome gifts in any amount. All gifts to the fund are used to build principle with only a portion of the interest used to fund Library projects. Thus, a gift to the Endowment Fund will continue to serve El Dorado County Libraries for many years in the future. Call the Friends of the Library in Placerville at (530) 621-5540 or South Lake Tahoe at (530) 573-3185 for more information or assistance with planned giving.
With your help, we can establish or enhance:
- Branch Libraries
- Bookmobile Service
- Literacy Programs
- Children's Books and Programs
- Technological Innovations