The oceanside library now has circulating kindle devices. Not only do your book donations through pick up please support us veterans, they also support reading in general. The book fairies charity creates a fairy tale story by donating thousands of. Donations are accepted at the bookstore mondayfriday 10 am8 pm and saturdaysunday 10 am4 pm. I know many people want to donate books or have a pile set aside, but arent sure where to begin. The friends of the orange county library system support and cooperate with the library in enhancing resources, innovations, and services for the public. Your donation is taxdeductible and provides critical support to library programs and collections. Donating used books is one way to pass them onto committed readers while creating space for new books. Donating options monetary donations we accept monetary donations to purchase materials for the library. For a downloadable list of titles and participating libraries in pdf format, click here. The little free library movement places small book shelters in neighborhoods and is based on the premise of take a book, return a book.
Friends of the oceanside public library book sales. Donate books over the years, book donations from library members have helped us to build an outstanding and unique collection. There was one librarian, marion sager, who would dedicate over 26 years of service to the library. Delivery of books regular, large print and books on tape is available to people who are homebound. Profits from these sales help support collection development, library programming and staff development. For larger donations, call your local library to make delivery arrangements. For all items we accept, we will stamp your list of donated items as your receipt. Oceanside library 30 davison avenue oceanside ny 11572. A year later, on february 22, 1938, the first oceanside library was opened as an association library on poole street, with the help. Friends of the carlsbad library seek book donations. The orange county library system is a 501c3 organization and your donations may be tax deductable. To donate your copy, please contact the reference desk at 7662360, option 5. The ocean county library will temporarily close to support the proactive measures being taken by the state of new jersey department of law and public safety division of new jersey state police of emergency management administrative order no. The friends of the public librarys offices are located at 4193 park boulevard and are open for walkin donations on tuesday and thursday from 9 a.
Places in nyc that accept book donations pocketsense. It began as a donated building on a loaned property, and offered about 2,000 titles. All necessary information including logins or pin numbers needed to access a session will be found there. Oceanside, ny nonprofits and charities donate, volunteer. Join oceanside public library for an author talk on indianapolis. We will find your books appreciative new homes, and 100% of the funds raised will go to the san diego public library. These gifts enrich the librarys collection and can be made on your own behalf, as a gift or a memorial to friends or relatives. Instead of throwing out your old books or recycling them, donate them so they can be read and enjoyed again. Disney digital books are always available and are able to be used on a windows or mac computer. A current oceanside school district id card, report card, or class schedule are acceptable as proof of your oceanside school library district residency. My students get their reading material from their english teachers or the school library, and not from a regular library.
You dont need to make a longterm commitment to make a lasting impact. For more information on book donations, email gay wilson, planning and development coordinator, 417 6160560 to donate books for the library collection, please see the information on gift and memorial books. Donate your new and gentlyused books to support our annual book sale. How to donate used books in long island pen and the pad. A child may apply for a library card blue stickered in the childrens room, with the parent or guardian submitting the childs proof of residency in the oceanside school library district. Book club in a bag provides everything you need to help you run your own.
But there are other organizations and institutions who are happy to receive your used in good condition books. The mission is to promote literacy and the love of reading by building free book exchanges worldwide and to build a sense of community as we share skills, creativity and wisdom across generations. Rbdigital magazines is a digital newsstand offering access to over 100 titles. Families with children ages 6 months thru 8 years of age, living in oceanside or surrounding communities are able. The new york public library relies on the generosity of its donors to build its research and special collections. Agnes library on amsterdam avenue and west 81st street, runs a twiceamonth used book sale in the basement that is a bibliophiles dream.
If youd like to donate rare books or valuable first editionsor if youd like to start a special collection in someones honorcontact the foundations executive director or. The friends of the colonie william sanford town library have a book sale at the crossings every saturday morning while the farmers market is going on. But library card or not, for many book lovers, eventually the piles add up and its time to donate a few. This library is affiliated with oceanside ny library. Browse the most recent oceanside, new york obituaries and condolences. The shelter rock public library 165 searingtown road, albertson, ny 115071521 phone. The link can be found on the left side of the nassau digital doorway page or by clicking here. Our books go to learners primarily in the developing world. Great service tax deduction receipts pickups within 24 hours in. To make a monetary donation please complete this gift program form. Long beach public library new york the mission of the long. The east rockaway public library has a spring and fall book sale each year.
Friends of the oceanside public library founded in 1971 as a nonprofit organization, the mission of the friends of the oceanside public library is to support and promote the services and resources of the oceanside public library through community involvement, volunteer activities and fundraising. Books can be shipped to housing works at 126 crosby street, new york, ny 10012 attn. Register for childrens programs online by clicking on the click here to register box on the top left side of the screen. The pj library program comes to temple avodah thanks to the generosity of. Patrons must be oceanside library cardholders 18 years of age and older with a valid oceanside library card in good standing. On amazons website, follow the onscreen prompts to get library book and wirelessly deliver it to your kindle device or reading app. We are a notforprofit organization, staffed completely by unpaid volunteers. Here is a list of drop off sites for your donatations. Long beach public library new york the mission of the.
Thank you so much for thinking to donate books to us. Please note we cannot accept textbooks or other school materials. The local donation program of the international book project is always looking to expand and provide literacy to those in need. The rye free reading room no longer hosts an annual book sale or an indoor book sale. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in oceanside, new york. To recycle books and magazines that cant be donated to the library, call midwest fiber sales corporation, 911 north farm road 123, at 417 8621976. Each dollar you donate will go towards keeping our vast collections, educational programs, and community services free for all new yorkers. We will accept donations of gently read or lightlyused books, dvds. Donated books are resold to the public at our bookstore and online.
A year later, on february 22, 1938, the first oceanside library was opened as an association library on poole street, with the help and generosity of many residents. These items are processed by the friends of the library for sale at the whitney book corner or at the library book sales. Nassau digital doorwayoverdrive general information. Book thug nation buys books in these subject areas. Youll need to sign in to your amazon account to complete this process.
For donations requiring more than a carload of books please contact. Donations are accepted at central library year round. The mission of the long beach public library is to provide friendly service, useful information, needed and wanted materials. Donate to help the new york public library provide free books, classes, and more to all. If you have questions, or want to learn more about donating books to york county libraries, please contact mary beth long at 717 8496945, or via email at email protected. Oceanside high school yearbooks dating back to 1931 are now available online. Policy on gifts of materials the new york public library. Books can be delivered to the returns desk in the central library grand lobby any time during its hours of service. Oceanside library nassau digital doorway information. Once you deliver a library kindle book to your device or reading app. The friends of the library was formed to help the library maintain its role as a center for learning, enjoyment and public service. The friends will be hosting their quarterly bam books and media sale on november 16 at 602 civic center drive behind the library the.
Neighbor news friends of the carlsbad library seek book donations. Even if we cant add your donated items for our circulating collection, the friends of the library will sell it online or at one of their book stores. Our recipients have very few or no books and each book is used by many different people, so we ask that all donations be in good to excellent condition with no yellowing pages, broken spine, musty smell, underlining etc. Schools and families buy books for fun and education. Unfortunately thats only until september sigh, but they happily accept book donations and. The oceanside public library will happily take your donations of gently used books, magazines, cds, dvds, or even vinyl records. There is, unfortunately, no room or sort or store donated books. The collection of the library contains 261,552 volumes.
If you have an organization and would like to be considered for a local book donation please fill out our local donations application. Book sale donations the friends of the library accepts donations of books, dvds, cds, and audiobooks. Registration required must have a ny state drivers license class starts promptly at 6. I find myself clicking on bookthemed posts, drooling over stylish libraries, and stocking up on design classics. If you have historically significant manuscripts, photographs, books, archival materials or other items that you believe would enhance the librarys research and special collections, please contact one of the librarys curators or, for general inquiries, please contact. The friends work to promote closer ties between the public and the library.
To see our current or upcoming program listings, please go to the oceanside library online calendar. But, in the heart of literary manhattan, a library thats been around for more than a century, the st. Visit their website to learn more about this 501c3 charitable organization and. Please check our oceanside library online calendar for all the programs that we are presenting remotely. Oddly enough, the new york public library doesnt encourage used book donations at most of its branches. Long island, the 17th most populous island in the world, according to the 2000 census, offers a number of institutions that accept donations. The library continues to appreciate the generosity of its members, but evaluating, storing, and processing book donations can be costly in terms of staff time and places a burden on our limited shelf space.
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