Donations
Used book donations are needed for the upcoming sales.
There is a limit of two boxes of donations per library visit. A donation receipt may be obtained at the library circulation desk.
The Friends accept donations of 'gently' used books, text books, DVD videos, music CDs, and audiobooks.
Bring your donations to the Circulation Desk. If you would like a receipt for tax purposes, please note how many items you are donating.
Sorry, but we cannot accept:
- Books that are damaged, mildewed, stained, or musty
- Reader's Digest Condensed books
- Encyclopedia sets
- VHS or cassette tapes
- Magazines older than 3 months
For more information please contact the library at 734-699-3291.
- Collecting and selling used books
- Membership dues
- Sale of Friends merchandise
- Donations
The funds are used for:
- Summer reading programs
- Maintaining rooftop beehives
- Library programs including:
- Classic movie night
- Jazz night at the library
- Memory cafe
- Outreach
- Community involvements:
- Lake Fest
- Harvest Fest
- Winter Fest
The benefits of becoming a member:
- Early admission to used book sales
- Be involved at any level you wish, either financially or actively
- Help support the importance of reading
- Bring new ideas and encouragement to the team
- Help ensure the success of the library
Current Friends Officers
President Donna Gilkey Lavin
Vice President Katerina Tyner
Treasurer Manny Lavin
Secretary Cheryl Owen
Friends of the Library Meetings
Board meetings are held on the second Saturday of the month at 10 AM and are open to all Friends members. Meetings are currently being held in the 2nd floor Conference Room. Contact the library for more information.
Friends Book Sales
Saturday, May 3, 2025 12-3pm
Members Only Presale 11am-12pm
Sunday, May 4, 2025 1-4pm
BAG SALE! - Fill a bag for $4.00! Sunday ONLY
Friends Business Memberships
Messiah Lutheran Church
Website: messiah48111.com
Pastor Billy Hales
42200 Tyler Rd, Belleville, MI 48111
734-740-4230
Pioneer Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance
John Day
DiPietro & Day P.C.
Daniels and Zermack Architects
Detlor Insurance Agency
Affordable, effective insurance policies
DeAnn Detlor
38 Fifth Street, Belleville
734-697-6000