We are an arms-length group of volunteers who believe the Guelph Public Library is a necessary & vital community institution.

Joined September 2013
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24 Jan 2024
We have made a decision to step away from X for the time being. To stay connected, visit our website at: fgpl.ca/ You can also follow us on: Instagram: instagram.com/friendsguelphp… Facebook: facebook.com/FGPLBookSale

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16 Oct 2023
You are SO welcome! 🫶
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11 Oct 2023
We are proud to present our Fall Open Minds Speaker Series: The Future is Now with 2 nights of authors presenting at the main library downtown. 📕📘 Registration for these free events can be found at: fgpl.ca/open-minds/
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28 Sep 2023
We did it! 🎉👏🎉 Thank you for the tremendous generosity of community supporters, donors, 200 volunteers, and faithful customers, we raised approximately $62,000 for @GuelphLibrary 🩷 Thank you for your support. We will see you again in 2024!
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24 Sep 2023
Good morning Guelph! ☕ Come on out to 69 Huron Street to support the @GuelphLibrary AND fill your bookshelf with lots of great reads! 📚 Susan and Mira can help you navigate our sale site, we have lots of books available! We are open Sunday from 1-4pm, bring cash! 💵
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20 Sep 2023
Today is the day! 👏👏 Come visit starting at 6pm tonight for our early bird evening with $10 admission at the door. Thursday September 21 to Sunday September 24 is free.📚 You can visit us at 69 Huron Street, and don't forget, it's CASH ONLY! 💵
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19 Sep 2023
We would like to express our sincere appreciation to staff of @guelphpubliclibrary for hosting our Volunteer Appreciation event. It takes over 200 volunteers to host our sale from start to finish each year! Our 15th annual sale begins on September 20! fgpl.ca/
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12 Sep 2023
At a ceremony held at the site of this year’s book sale, we presented a cheque for $1 million dollars to @GuelphLibrary 👏👏 This amount was raised through 14 previous booksales stretching back to 2007. Join us September 20-24 at 69 Huron Street so we add to that total! 📚💰📚
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Only 2️⃣ days remain for books, puzzles, DVD's, vinyl records and games to be dropped off at our sale site 69 Huron Street in The Ward. 📚 Friday September 8 10am-noon 📚 Saturday September 9 10am-noon Thank you, we are SO close to reaching our donation goals! 🎉
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Are you doing back to school cleaning this long weekend? Please consider saving your books, games and puzzles and donating them to our sale! Only 6️⃣ more drop off days remain, details here: fgpl.ca/book-sale-donations/
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31 Aug 2023
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Had a little sneak peek at the @FriendsGPL sale today. It’s looking great. Make your plan to go. As always, please don’t buy any of the books I like.
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29 Aug 2023
Last day to drop off donations is Saturday, September 9! 📚📚📚📚 We are in need of children's materials, spread the word! fgpl.ca/book-sale-donations/
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17 Aug 2023
Book donation drop off continues! 📚 👏 Tuesdays from 6-8pm 👏 Wednesday - Saturday from 10am-noon All donations can be dropped off at our sale site in The Ward at 69 Huron Street, full details: fgpl.ca/
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11 Aug 2023
We're open 10am to noon both Friday and Saturday to receive your book, puzzle and game donations! 📚 📚 📚 📚 📚 📚 📚 Stop by our sale site at 69 Huron Street, full donation details and drop off hours can be found at: fgpl.ca/
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A fun project for any book lover! bit.ly/3DMRldO
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