Traditionally, the library provides the Friends with a wish list of needs beyond annual budget constraints. The Friends then choose items that benefit the whole system, as well as the individual branches. Audible Inc. The Friends' support and generosity truly help the library expand collections, services, and programs, and they do it all with their great Bookstore. The Friends of the Library Executive Board Meetings are held in the Exceuctive Board Room of the Kalamazoo Public Libary. 315 S. Rose St.
New volunteers train with an experienced volunteer.
Friends Bookstore The Friends Bookstore, located on the lower level of Central Library, is open to the public. Anyone may donate materials to the Friends Bookstore. Donations may be left inside the back door of the central librry off the parking lot at Rose and Lovell Streets. Look for the sign that says Friends Donations. Receipts are available in an envelope on the wall.