Kelowna Friends of the Library
Record #:
KNA2020
Last Modified:
17 Jan 2020
Last Full Update:
17 Jan 2020
Contact Information
Mailing Address | c/o Okanagan Regional Library Administration Headquarters 1430 KLO Road Rd Kelowna, BC Canada V1W 3P6 |
fol4k@hotmail.com | |
Website | www.kelownafol.ca |
Primary Contact | Michelle Ward, Secretarial & Publicity volunteer; Email: fol4k@hotmail.com |
Volunteer Coordinator | Evelin Irons, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: fol4k@hotmail.com |
Social Media | Facebook: www.facebook.com/Kelowna-Friends-of-the-Library-233941663288496 |
Description & Services
Service Details | Raises funds to support the Okanagan Regional Library in general and the three Kelowna area Branches, in particular, to enhance the profile of the libraries in our community and increase awareness and use of library programs and services * Book donations for year-round book sale fundraisers can be made at *NEW ADDRESS* 114-2476 Westlake Road, West Kelowna V1Z 2V2, next to Rose Valley Veterinary Hospital * Major anual fundraiser Great Okanagan Annual book sale is held in the Fall (October or November) |
Hours | Book Donations can be made to the Westlake Road address when volunteers are present on Fridays 9:00 am - 11:30 am (except for book sale Fridays and public holidays). Book Donations in small amounts can be placed anytime in the drop-bin outside the Okanagan Regional Library Admin Centre building at 1430 KLO Road. Book sale dates & events at/with libraries for volunteer participation vary throughout the year and are announced via FOL website and via emails to signed-up volunteers |
Cost | no membership fees apply |
Meetings | Meetings rotate between the Kelowna downtown, Rutland and Mission branch libraries. Held semi-regularly February to June, and September to December. Typically on second/first Monday of these months at 5:30 pm. As Friends have dissolved our BC Society status (2019), there will no longer be annual general meetings |
Location
Address & Map | 2476 Westlake Road Rd, #114 West Kelowna, BC Canada V1Z 2V2 |
Located In Community | Kelowna |
Other Details
Languages | English |