Friends of the Chili Public Library
Join the Friends of the Chili Public Library!
Book Sale     Watch here for more information on the Friends' Summer Booksale!
Friends of the Chili Public Library are now recycling used cell phones and inkjet cartridges as an ongoing fundraiser.  Look for the recycling boxes in the foyer of the library.  The library is also a collection site for used eye glasses for the Lions Club.	Don't forget our "Books to People" program, a delivery service for homebound Chili residents.  Call the library at 889-2200 for more information.
Do you want to get rid of a used car you no longer drive? Do you have an automobile you have no use for? You can make a real contribution to our goals when you donate a used car. When you donate your car to the Friends of the Chili Public Library, your car is picked up at your home or work for free.  How car donation works.  Lend us your support. Make a car donation.  Click on the link above or call the Vehicle Donation Center at 800-320-0476.  Please mention that your donation is for the Friends of the Chili Public Library.
Material Donation Guidelines The library accepts in good condition: Adult books All children's books Audiovisual materials (audio books, CDs, DVDs, videos) Encyclopedias (up to five years old) Magazines (up to two years old) National Geographic (up to two years old)   The library will not accept: Current events magazines Damp or musty books Readers Digest abridged books Textbooks

Mission Statement

The Friends of the Chili Public Library is a non-profit group which promotes and supports the library by providing supplemental financial assistance for the purpose of purchasing special materials and equipment and sponsoring programs for the cultural and educational life of the community.

The Friends' Meetings

The Friends' meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month in the library's conference room.

Currently the Friends

• Sponsor a "Books to People" program to deliver library materials to the homebound

• Conduct Book Sales

• Recycle used cell phones and inkjet cartridges

• Support educational and entertaining programs for children, teens and adults

• Support four monthly book discussion groups

• Sponsor three outdoor summer concerts each year

• Promote library services to the public

• Encourage endowments and gifts to the library

• Increase public awareness of library resources
   

Friends of the Chili Public Library Board

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Chili Public Library, 3333 Chili Ave., Rochester, NY 14624    Tel. 585-889-2200