Friends of the Wilson County Public Library

Friends of the Wilson County Public Library The Friends of the Wilson County Public Library is a public charity organization which promotes the use of the library. Join us in this community adventure!

We sponsor fantastic programs for all ages, from guest authors to visiting raptors. Purpose:
To develop and increase the use of the library and participation in its educational and cultural projects;
To focus attention on library services and needs;
To maintain an association of individuals interested in books and libraries;
To stimulate gifts of books, magazine subscriptions, audiovisuals, endowm

ents, trusts, bequests, and other donations of money, materials, and volunteer time;
To confer with the Board of Trustees of the library on matters relating to the support and welfare of that institution. Status:
The Friends of the Wilson County Public Library has been accorded Section 501(c)(3) status as a nonprofit organization by the Internal Revenue Service. Organization:
The Friends of the Library is governed by a Board of Directors chosen from the membership of the organization for terms of three years. Three consecutive terms (9 years) may be served before retiring from the board. The Board oversees the programs, projects, and financial status of the Friends; appoints committees to provide for the efficient management of the affairs of the organization; and raises funds through contributions, membership dues, endowment gifts, and other legal means.

11/20/2024
The Friends' Annual Book Sale is this weekend!! Come one, come all!! Be there or be square. Thanks so much for your supp...
10/29/2024

The Friends' Annual Book Sale is this weekend!! Come one, come all!! Be there or be square.

Thanks so much for your support!

10/04/2024

We are humbled by the overwhelming generosity and kindness of our friends and customers. Today marks the second day of gathering essential supplies for our mountain residents. Your thoughtfulness reflects a shared compassion for all of God's creatures, as evidenced by the substantial donations of pet food and supplies. We extend our sincerest gratitude.

10/03/2024
05/14/2024
Local author, Lucien Hadley Stark, will be reading from his book and signing copies on May 11 at Larema Coffee House - W...
04/26/2024

Local author, Lucien Hadley Stark, will be reading from his book and signing copies on May 11 at Larema Coffee House - Wilson.

Little Free Library locations in Wilson are often stocked by some of your book donations as well as retired books from o...
04/25/2024

Little Free Library locations in Wilson are often stocked by some of your book donations as well as retired books from our library system by Friends Board members and volunteers. Please let us know of any Little Free Library needing restocked! The Friends of the Wilson County Public Library volunteers are accepting your book donations on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Downtown library garage from 1-3pm. Check out our events for the exact dates and mark your calendars!

Thank you!

04/25/2024

Today is National Bucketlist Day, to start us off we have a bucket list made for anyone who loves the library as much as we do:

Wilson County Public Library Bucket List:
○Get a library card (if you don't have one already!) – Your gateway to a world of knowledge and adventure awaits!
○Attend a library event! – We have story times, book clubs, lectures, and more! There's something for everyone.
○Embrace your inner explorer! – Get lost browsing the stacks and unearth your next favorite book.
○Find your cozy corner! – Curl up with a captivating book and lose yourself in another world.
○Become a library champion! – Spread the word about the library's amazing resources to your friends and family.
○Post your own bucket list items or a story of an item you have checked off in the comments below!

Address

249 Nash Street N
Wilson, NC
27893

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

2522375355

Website

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