Who Are We?

 

Friends of Waunakee Public Library are citizens who:

• work together to strengthen and expand services at Waunakee Public Library,
• purchase print and non-print materials, equipment, and services not readily obtained through the regular library budget,
• contribute to the cultural opportunities of their community,
• use their imagination and energy to promote library resources as a matchless means of enriching people's lives.

 

What do we do?

 

Friends of Waunakee Public Library:

• sponsor two major fundraisers each year,
• a Holiday Craft Fair & Bake Sale on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving,
• a Garden Tour & Raffle on the second Friday and Saturday in July,
• sponsor or co-sponsor speakers and programs of interest to readers and the community,
• volunteer to assist with library programs and behind-the-scenes library projects.

 

What have we done?

 

A sampling of the items and programs we have funded for Waunakee Public Library in the past three years:

• DVDs, videotapes, and CD-roms to expand the collections,
• Little Tykes computer and desk
• Display easels
• Color printer and fax machine for the library office
• Video display shelving
• Prizes for children's and young adults' summer library programs
• Public access computers
• New desk for library office
• Board books used as gifts for Waunakee newborns
• Author Michael Perry (co-sponsored)
• Performers "Cheney & Mills"

 

Join the Friends of the Waunakee Public Library today!