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Sault Ste. Marie Public Library

Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Library organization was formed in 1990 to bring together people in the community that share a passion for the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library. Volunteers with the organization generously offer their skills and time to help the library with events, operate the Friends of the Library Bookstore, and encourage public awareness and appreciation of library services in the community.

Located in the lower level of the Centennial Library
50 East St.
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
P6A 3C3


Most books are $1

Children’s books are 3 for $1

DVDs are $1, and CDs are $0.50

Nearly new books for $2 

Specially Priced Books (Antiques & Collectibles) as marked.

 


Become a Friend
Anyone can purchase an annual membership to the Friends of the Library for $5 and receive a 10% discount on all purchases in the bookstore. Members also recieve 50% off on Saturdays! Simply fill out the membership form and send it to the following address:

Friends of the Library Volunteer

Friends of the Library
c/o Sault Ste. Marie Public Library
50 East St.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 3C3



 

 


The Friends of the Library Bookstore
Friends volunteers also staff the Friends of the Library Bookstore located in the lower level of the Centennial Library. The store sells gently used books, DVDs, music CDs, books on CD, and other materials that have been donated to the Library or that are no longer a part of the Library’s collection. If you wish to volunteer at the Friends of the Library Bookstore, please fill out the volunteer application form.

The Friends of the Library also has items for sale online through Amazon. Check their online store regularly for great buys.

Bookstore Hours
Monday - Friday            10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday                      10:00am - 4:00pm

Book donations are always welcome! Please bring your gentley used donations to the red bins across from the Friends Bookstore during open Library hours. 

Find our updates in the Library’s newsletter

​Phone: 705-759-5334
E:Mail: friendsotlibrary@gmail.com

 


Friends of the Library Meetings
Informal Friends Board meetings are held in April, June, September, and November on the first Monday of the month. Meetings are held in the Board Room of the Centennial Library, starting at 7:00 p.m. An Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Library is held every February.
 

Friends of the Library Executives
President: Sue Hall
Vice President: Nina Pyne
Treasurer: Caroline Pouw
​Secretary: Shirley Kent

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