Sale Schedule!

Hosted by the Friends of the Mattapoisett Library

Next Book Sale: May 1, 2024, 10-1

ACCEPTING DONATIONS: Sunday, May 1 - May 10

Please take any CDs, DVDs, or audiobooks to Savers, Goodwill, or other charitable organizations. We are no longer accepting those items. We welcome clean, gently used books for adults, teens, and children. Please, no textbooks or out-of-date materais.

Please refer to the donation page to see information about acceptable items.

 

Thank you!

Monthly Meeting of the Friends

Wednesday, May 8 at 6 PM

All are welcome to attend. A Zoom link to the meeting is available upon request. If you have any questions, please contact the Library at mfpl@sailsinc.org. We can pass your message on to the Friends. 

Voluinteers to help set up and store the books after the Book Sales are always needed. Even an hour is a big help!

 

Friends of the Mattapoisett Library

The Friends of the Mattapoisett Library, was founded to support and promote the Mattapoisett Library. The group is a tax-exempt 501 (c)3 charitable corporation whose purpose is to support library services, promote the enrichment and use of total library resources, to sponsor educational and cultural programs and to focus attention on the library needs. The Friends undertakes fund raising and other activities. The main fundraising activities are used book sales and the annual jewelry sale. We encourage new members and ideas.  To join the Friends, please contact Kathleen Flaherty-Sites at 508.758.8274 or email mfpl@sailsinc.org. 

Board Members

Kathleen Flaherty Sites - President

Vice President- Vacant

Ruth White - Treasurer

Secretary- Michael Sites

Membership- Beth Andrews

 

Thanks to the Friends!

With Friends support, the library was able to provide:

Musuem Passes 

  • Battleship Cove 
  • Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Museum
  • Buttonwood Park Zoo
  • Cape Cod Museum of Fine Arts
  • Boston Children's Museum
  • Children's Museum of Greater Fall River
  • Heritage Museum and Gardens
  • Institute of Contemporary Art
  • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  • Museum of Fine Arts Boston
  • Museum of Science
  • New England Aquarium
  • Old Colony History Museum *NEW*
  • Plimoth Patuxet
  • Providence Children's Museum
  • New Bedford Whaling Museum
  • RISD Museum
  • Robbins Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

Many Programs and Needed Updates for the Library

  • Summer Reading Events and Prizes
  • Quahog Reading Program Supplies and Books
  • New equipment and furnishings in the Children's Room
  • Speakers and Programs for Adults, Teens, and Children
  • Supplies for the Seed Library
  • Refreshments for programs

We couldn't do what we do without the Friends!