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Our Mission

• Promote library services;
• Enhance library resources; and
• Increase community awareness through volunteer assistance; special programs; and advocacy.

Book Sales

The Friends of the Library hold semi-annual book sales. All proceeds are used to purchase new books and other library materials.

Regular Book Sale
The date for our next book sale will be announced shortly.

 

Please note: Only cash and check will be accepted at the book sale.

Sale items include books both hardbound and paperback for children, young adults and adults; audio-visuals including books on tape and compact disc, videocassettes, compact discs, and records; magazines and some comic books. 

Silent Auction of Collectibles (When Available)
Friday and Saturday - Bids close at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. 

Interested in volunteering at the Book Sale? Please contact our Program Coordinator at 770-528-2342.

 

Ongoing Book Sale
We have also started an ongoing book sale at each of the library branches (with the exception of the Hattie Wilson Library). Stop by and see us! This is a great opportunity to purchase a paperback to bring with you on vacation. Prices of the items start at $2 for mass market paperbacks; trade paperbacks cost $3. Hardbacks cost $5. All proceeds are used by the Cobb County Public Library System to purchase new books.

Volunteer Opportunities

• Join the Friends Board
• Help at the book sale
• Help with planning programs
• Help with the Friends sponsored Summer Reading Club party.

Join the Friends

Please join the Friends of the Library and enrich the growth and development of the Cobb County Public Library System through fund raising, library promotion, programs, and volunteering. Memberships are valid for one calendar year. Board meetings are held monthly September through May and membership/program meetings are held twice a year. Join us for a season of good programs and good friends!  For a printable copy of the Friends Membership Application, please click here. »

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Friends Book Bags

The Friends of the Library are currently selling Book Bags at all library locations. The bags sell for $10.00 each and are only $8.00 for Friends Members.

Contact Information

Friends of the Cobb County Public Library System Inc.
266 Roswell Street
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-2342