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Friends of the Library

About Us

 

The Friends of the Jamestown Public Library was formed in 1987 to provide many types of support for the library. Membership dues and proceeds from the organizational fundraisers are key sources that provide funding for books, equipment, programs, and supplies for the library.

Meetings

When: 4th Monday of each month

Time: 6:30 pm

Where: Jamestown Public Library

 

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All are welcome to come and join!

How to Join

Members of the Friends of the Library receive quarterly newsletters in the mail and help support our small community library!

Membership Levels

$10 - Individual

$25 - Family

$50 - Sustaining

$100 - Benefactor

To join or renew your membership, use the link below to access a membership form.  Please completely fill out this form and mail it to the library's PO Box listed on the form.  

Current Projects & Events

Honor Roll of Volunteers

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Since 2019, Friends of the Library has acknowledged outstanding volunteers for their dedicated support of Jamestown Public Library and its purposes. The Honor Roll of Volunteers plaque lists names of recipients. Look for it in the library's lobby.

 

The Friends of the Library are currently seeking candidates for this honor. Each candidate will have demonstrated a commitment of service over time in multiple ways to the library.

Membership to the Friends of the Library or attendance at meeting is not required. 

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Please submit names for consideration to a committee member by September 30, 2026.

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Honor Roll of Volunteers Committee Members

Nancy Wilson: nwilson1950@yahoo.com

Sandra McGee: sandra.l.mcgee@gmail.com

Emily Wagoner: hopelovefaith710@gmail.com

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New Honor Roll of Volunteer recipients will be honored at the Annual Meeting of Friends of the Library on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:30pm.

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Events & Fundraisers

Ongoing Basket Sales

Ongoing Book Sales

Annual February Book Sale

...And More!

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The Friends of the Jamestown Public Library nominating committee is seeking candidates for the following elected positions: President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary.

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The duties of each position are listed below:

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President :  to preside over and conduct meetings and to appoint all committees and be an ex officio member thereof.

Vice President :  to perform the duties of the president in the absence of the president and to act as program chairman in coordination with the executive board unless another program chairman is appointed.

Treasurer :  to keep and maintain the financial records of the organization.

Secretary :  to record attendance at all meetings, to take the minutes of all meetings, and to conduct the correspondence of the organization.

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Officers will be elected by majority vote of those present at the Annual Meeting of Friends of the Library on Monday, October 26, 2026 , at 6:30pm. The term of office is one year beginning January 1, 2027.

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Members may submit nominees by October 16, 2026 for any of these offices by emailing the following:

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Maria Ashburn: mariajashburn@gmail.com

Julia Ebel: ebel@northstate.net

Jenny Naples: gmn4010@gmail.com

Friends of the Library Elected Positions

Jamestown Public Library

 

Mailing Address:

PO Box 1437

Jamestown, NC 27282

© 2025 By Jamestown Public Library

200 W. Main Street

Jamestown, NC 27282

 

Phone: (336) 454-4815

Fax: (336) 454-0630

Email: info@jamestownpubliclibrary.com

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