Friends of Pella Library

04/23/2026

📚🎉 It’s Book Sale Time, Friends! 🎉📚

The Friends of the Pella Library Book Sale is back—and we’ve got something NEW you won’t want to miss!

🗓 April 23–27
📍 Library Meeting Room (during regular hours)
📖 Books for ALL ages + a selection of rare books on Saturday morning 10am - Noon!

✨ NEW this year: Fill-a-Bag Book Bonanza! ✨
Monday, April 27 | 4:00–7:00 PM
For just $10, grab a reusable library tote and fill it to the brim with books. Yes… as many as you can fit! 📚

💡 Restocked daily
💛 Freewill donations
📚 Every purchase supports the Pella Public Library

Bring your friends, bring your family, and get ready to stock up on great reads while supporting a great cause. We can’t wait to see you there!

04/15/2026

Our new website is up and running!! Visit us and learn about who we are, and how we support the Pella Public Library! 💖📚🥰

friendsofthepellalibrary.org

02/03/2026

Such a fun idea! 💞😍

Blind Date with a Book!
For the month of February, come by and take a chance with a Blind Date with a Book. How does this work?

Select a wrapped book and read over the profile.
(Repeat if necessary)
Pick your blind date book (only one please!)
Check it out with any other items you are borrowing.
Take your blind date home and unwrap it.
Read it (use the card as a bookmark!)
Rate your Date! (on the back of the card)
Return the book and turn in the card to enter in a prize drawing.

02/02/2026

Incredible work, we have any amazing community and awesome Public Library!

A play space first created at the Pella Public Library in memory of a former patron was updated this winter and opened to the public this Saturday. JT’s Corner was upgraded to include a new playhouse, according

02/01/2026

📚💕 POP-UP BOOK SALE! 💕📚

Stop by the Pella Public Library during normal business hours and browse our Valentine’s-ready Pop-Up Book Sale!
✨ Three carts, restocked daily
📍 Located in the library atrium
💝 Free will donation
🗓 Available now through February 14

Perfect for gifting (or treating yourself)! ❤️

10/25/2025

As we wrap up Friends of the Library Week, we want to say THANK YOU to everyone who has already joined or renewed their support. 💐

Haven’t joined yet? There’s still time! Your gift helps us continue to grow, innovate, and serve the Pella community through our library.

Be a Friend today and help write the next chapter! 🥰

Link To Become a Friend and Donate:
📚 https://forms.gle/oqKG1DvN5BkNM5846

10/24/2025

What do you love most about the Pella Public Library? 📖

- Bird aviary?
- Adventure passes?
- Guest speakers?
- Events for all ages?

Whatever you love, the Friends help make it possible! Join us in celebrating by becoming a Friend this week. 🎉

Link to Become a Friend and Donate:
👉 https://forms.gle/RkrZuKGDFG5FNtvNA

10/23/2025

A library is more than books—it’s a community. 🏛️

The Friends of the Pella Library bring neighbors together by funding programs for kids, teens, and adults alike.

When you join the Friends, you’re helping create a welcoming, inspiring space for everyone. 💕

Become a Friend today: Link to Become a Friend and Donate:
📚 https://forms.gle/XBToMxQxoacvBn3s5

10/22/2025

We’re halfway through National Friends of the Library Week! 📅

If you’ve been thinking about becoming a Friend, now’s the time. Even a small gift makes a BIG impact—supporting programs like adventure passes, summer reading, and the new Library of Things.

Join the movement: Link to Become a Friend and Donate:
💚https://forms.gle/HjVtqNoF1Py7mv8n7

10/21/2025

We hope to see you there! 🥰📚💞

The Pella Community Foundation will host a Nonprofit Showcase this week. The free public event celebrating the work of local nonprofit organizations supported by the foundation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21