Join the Friends of the Library 
Simply stop by the library to sign up, call Celia at 962-4423 ext. 103, email her at celia@sgpl.ca or fill in the application form online.

The Friends of the Spruce Grove Public Library is a non-profit organization that encourages public use and enjoyment of library services and facilities. Friends are community members who believe that a good library is essential to the cultural, recreational and economic well being of our community.
Exciting things happen when Friends work together. The members of Friends focus public attention on library needs and work to support the programs and services of the Spruce Grove Public Library through fundraising, promotion and volunteering of personal and professional services.
What do friends of the library do? Friends may volunteer as much time as they are willing to, and choose from many different types of activities to support the Library.

• Become a member of the Society’s Board. Positions available are: President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer
• Attend meetings of the Society
• Provide ideas for fund raising strategies, e.g. sponsorship campaigns, special events, grant applications and grassroots fund raising
• Provide ideas for library promotion, e.g. speaking at other organizations’ meetings and producing a newsletter
• Plan and organize special events
• Communicate with the media, e.g. news releases, articles, invitations
• Do presentations in the community, and meet with community leaders

When you become a Friend of the Spruce Grove Public Library you will:

• Meet new people and become involved in the community
• Practice skills and gain experience that can be added to your resume
• Receive the Friends of the Spruce Grove Public Library newsletter
• Attend special events and functions for members
• Learn new skills by helping us raise money, publish the newsletter, and organize special events
• Have voting privileges at the Friends Annual General Meeting
• Feel good about supporting your Library and getting involved in community initiatives
• Improve your community by sharing your talents, energy and knowledge