Welcome Reception for Library Director Holly Mercer

A warm welcome was extended to Holly Mercer at a reception Tuesday. She is settling into her position as the new Director of the Lynnfield Library. The Friends look forward to supporting her as advocates for the Lynnfield Public Library. From left to right: Janine Saldanha, (past President), Faith Honor-Coakley (Library Trustee), Holly Mercer (LibraryContinue reading “Welcome Reception for Library Director Holly Mercer”

Friends of the Lynnfield Library Chico’s Fundraiser

                                  April 29, 2016 from 3-7 p.m. Chico’s ~ 325 MarketStreet, Lynnfield Make a purchase and when you checkout, please mention the Friends of the Lynnfield Library and we will receive 10% of net sales. Chico’s carries a wide selection of high quality casual, dressy and designer clothes, shoes, accessories,Continue reading “Friends of the Lynnfield Library Chico’s Fundraiser”

Tickets on Sale Now for Laughter in the Lynnfield Library!

Be prepared for a FUNdraiser with hilarious sets by professional comedians, delicious hearty hors d’oeuvres, cash bar for beer, wine, and our signature cocktail, “The Punchline.” Expect lots of laughs at this fun evening of community and comedy — don’t miss it! Ages 21 and over only (sorry, the kids stay home this time). TicketsContinue reading “Tickets on Sale Now for Laughter in the Lynnfield Library!”

Friends of the Library Fall Used Book Sale

Young readers gather in front of the Meeting House with selections from the Lynnfield Library’s new picture book acquisitions. The Friends of the Lynnfield Library Fall Used Book Sale is upcoming on Friday, October 16 (6 – 8pm preview for Friends only) and October 17, (9 am – 2 pm, open to everyone). We’re expectingContinue reading “Friends of the Library Fall Used Book Sale”

Laughter in the Lynnfield Library

Get psyched for a FUNdraiser with hilarious sets by professional comedians, delicious hearty hors d’oeuvres, cash bar for beer, wine, and our signature cocktail, “The Punchline.” Expect lots of laughs — don’t miss it! Ages 21 and over only. Tickets will be available at the Library, 18 Summer Street, Lynnfield, beginning September 18. $35/person. Date and TimeContinue reading “Laughter in the Lynnfield Library”

Friends Seeking Donations for the Annual Used Book Sale ~ October 16-17, 2015

The Friends of the Lynnfield Library are preparing for our favorite fall event. The annual used book sale is set for Saturday, October 17 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Meeting House with the “bag of books for $6” sale taking place in the final hour. A Preview for Friends’ members only will beContinue reading “Friends Seeking Donations for the Annual Used Book Sale ~ October 16-17, 2015”

Friends of the Lynnfield Library 2015 Annual Meeting

As we can quote President Priscilla March, “All in all, it’s been a good year for the Friends of the Lynnfield Library.” The annual meeting is a great chance to recap the events of the year and strategize for the future.  In her address, Priscilla focused on the three major ways the Friends raise fundsContinue reading “Friends of the Lynnfield Library 2015 Annual Meeting”

Spring Book Sale a Rousing Success

The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale took place on Saturday, May 16 on the Town Common.   We’re thrilled to announce that the previous sales record was absolutely smashed!   The sale benefited from the synergy with other town happenings including Geraniumfest, “Crafters on the Common” and a rummage sale hosted by the Centre Congregational Church.  No doubt, we also hadContinue reading “Spring Book Sale a Rousing Success”

Friends of the Library Final Preparations for the Spring Book Sale

Last minute preparations are underway for the Friends’ Spring Book Sale. We’ve collected tons of great material, sorting and organizing it. Come and reap the rewards of the Friends efforts to make this a fantastic book sale. Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2015 on the Common from 9 am to 1 pm to selectContinue reading “Friends of the Library Final Preparations for the Spring Book Sale”

Friends of the Lynnfield Library Spring Used Book Sale

The Friends of the Lynnfield Library have set the Spring Book Sale for Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm on the Town Common. In case of inclement weather, the Lynnfield Library will accommodate the sale inside the building. The sale items will include a large assortment of gently used books and otherContinue reading “Friends of the Lynnfield Library Spring Used Book Sale”