Friends of the Wells Branch Community Library- FOL

Friends of the Wells Branch Community Library- FOL As ambassadors of WBCL, our mission is to spread the word about our local library & all it offers. Why should you join the Wells Branch FOL?

The Friends of the Library (FOL) is a designated 501(c)(3) charitable organization, all gifts are tax deductible. 501(c)(3) Tax ID # 74-2911870. You and your neighbors will know that you really care about this great and valuable neighborhood resource. You can help facilitate the flow of information and promote the services and programs the library provides. You can become a Friend of the Wells Bran

ch Community Library member by joining today, donating your time, or with a tax deductible contribution. Because the Friends group is a designated 501 (c)(3) charitable organization, all gifts are tax deductible. If your employer does charitable matching, this could double your donation and provide even more. Click here to apply for the Friends of the Wells Branch Community Library: FOL Application:http://www.wblibrary.org/about-us/friends-of-the-library/FriendsApp.pdf

501(c)(3) TaxID # 74-2911870

Are you ready for a sneak peak at the new library reno?!
06/10/2026

Are you ready for a sneak peak at the new library reno?!

06/07/2026

FOL’s monthly meeting is June 8th at 7:30 pm
If you are interested in learning more about FOL pm this page for more information

05/10/2026

Join us for the FOL monthly meeting via Zoom on May 11 at 7pm. If you're interested in attending, send a message to this page. As advocates for literacy and learning, we promote the Wells Branch Community Library and its many programs and services. You can find us at community events like Wells Branch Pioneer Fest, Fourth Fest, National Night Out, and Luminary Fest. P.S. We have so much fun!

05/03/2026

Check out FOL’s monthly column in the WBNA Neighborhood News, page 7. Editor Joan Mead has featured reviews by two of our members, Julia Weatherby and Nancy Loomis.

04/26/2026

Winners of our Book Drawing are Listed Below

It’s National Poetry Month and Austin has a Poet Laureate
04/14/2026

It’s National Poetry Month and Austin has a Poet Laureate

Poetry in Many Voices
Saturday, April 25

2:30pm to 4pm at John Gillum Branch
2505 Steck Avenue

In celebration of National Poetry Month, join us for Poetry in Many Voices, a special program honoring the beauty of language and the power of poetry across cultures. Community members will share poems in their native languages, reflecting the rich linguistic and cultural diversity of our community.

Come listen, celebrate, and experience how poetry connects us all—across languages, borders, and traditions. This is a program for adults.

Zell Miller III, the First-ever Austin Poet Laureate will be presenting at the event. Learn more about Austin Poet Laureate program and Zell Miller III by clicking on the link below.

Free and open to the public | Gratis y abierto al público
For accessibility accommodations: 512-974-7400

04/12/2026

FOL Meeting Mon April 13 at 7pm
Via ZOOM
pm this page for details

We’re getting excited for FOL’s Book Give Away at Pioneer Fest, Saturday, April 25th ,noon to 5pm up at the Homestead. C...
03/24/2026

We’re getting excited for FOL’s Book Give Away at Pioneer Fest, Saturday, April 25th ,noon to 5pm up at the Homestead. Come visit the Friends of the Wells Branch Community Library table to make a craft from pioneer times.

03/05/2026

Come join us!
FOL meeting
Tue, Mar 10
7pm at the library

Address

15001 Wells Port Drive
Austin, TX
78728

Telephone

+15129893188

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