We exist to encourage use of the Library's resources, host events and programs, and seek gifts and bequests for the Library. Everybody needs a friend and that is why we're asking you to be ours! Benefits of membership include: an opportunity to serve our Library and City, meet people with similar interests and to attend special Friends programs and events. Also, you will be entitled to vote on Friends issues. Help us expand opportunity in our community by helping the Library expand and enhance its programs. The purpose of the Friends of the Kankakee Public Library:
- Serve as hosts and hostesses for Library and Friends events
- Present programs related to individuals' hobbies and interests
- Encourage gifts, endowments, and bequests to the Library
- Seek financial support for the work of the Library
- Attend special Friends events
- Encourage use of the Library's resources
- Support Library legislation
Membership Dues
Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00
Bookworm . . . . . . . . . . .$25.00
Scholar . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00
Ex Libris Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00 & over
Applications are available at the Kankakee Public Library. For more information:
Roland B. Johnson, President
815.474.9806
If you have questions about the Kankakee Public Library you can visit lions-online.org or call 815.939.4564.
