Friends Foundation of Worthington Libraries

10/31/2020

Less than a week until Books @ Brews! Tag Someone who should know about our annual fundraiser!

Join us for Books & Brews 2020: Virtual Edition fundraiser on Friday, November 6 from 7-8 pm. featuring "the Battle of the Brews!"

10/26/2020

Breaking news: Rhinegeist Brewery has been added to the Books & Brews lineup along with add-on packages for snacks from North Country Charcuterie and cocktails from Wolf's Ridge Brewing!

Tag someone who should know about our annual fundraiser.

Join us for Books & Brews 2020: Virtual Edition fundraiser on Friday, November 6 from 7-8 pm. featuring "the Battle of the Brews!"

10/14/2020

Books & Brews is back ...and ready to go virtual. Drink some local brews from the comfort of your own home while interacting with Seventh Son Brewing and Wolf's Ridge Brewing via Zoom on November 6th!

More information can be found on our event page!

Join us for Books & Brews 2020: Virtual Edition fundraiser on Friday, November 6 from 7-8 pm. featuring "the Battle of the Brews!"

09/05/2020

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We’re opening our doors! Starting Tuesday, September 8, you can visit our libraries for limited services available inside the buildings. Visit our website (worthingtonlibraries.org) to learn more.

08/30/2020

‼️ The Friends have a new website

Check it out here:

First established in 1972 as the Friends of the Worthington Public Library, our mission is threefold: Increase the use and awareness of Worthington Libraries Advocate for strong public funding of the Library Provide financial support to enhance library services and programs The Friends Foundation of...

06/17/2020

Thank You!

On June 10 – June 11 more than $32 million was raised through The Columbus Foundation for 1,000+ central Ohio nonprofit organizations, setting a new Big Give record.

This was the first time the Friends Foundation participated in The Big Give and we are thrilled to announce that we received more than $4,000 from 38 donors in 32 hours!

These contributions will allow us to continue to support wonderful Library experiences, both virtual and in-person. Our libraries are a precious resource and we thank you, again, for sharing our commitment!

06/10/2020

The Big Give is here!

To participate ... Donate to "The Friends of Worthington Public Library" in The Columbus Foundation Giving Store anytime in the next 25 hours.

https://columbusfoundation.org/the-giving-store/nonprofit-directory-listing/FriendsoftheWorthingtonPublicLibrary/15649

Your gift during The Big Give will help to promote the joy of literacy and learning through free, fun, and engaging community programs for people of all ages.

06/06/2020

It's official! The Friends are taking part in The Big Give from The Columbus Foundation June 10-11. Despite the changes to our regular programs, this is a vital time to ensure we are supporting Worthington Libraries.

02/08/2020

Don't forget to come out to Old Worthington for the book sale this weekend!

This is a reminder that the Friends Foundation Book Sale starts tomorrow (and continues through Sunday) in the meeting room of Old Worthington Library. There are two complete sets of 2019 World Book encyclopedias available for $250 each! You might want to bring an extra backpack.

11/03/2019

Thank you to all who attended our (sold out!) Books & Brews on Friday!

And a big shoutout to Seventh Son Brewing who won the people's choice vote! 🍻

10/10/2019

Want to win a commemorative beer glass from our annual Books and Brews event? Tag a friend who should join you at this year’s event, and we’ll pick a random winner to receive the free glass on October 15th.

P.S. Don’t forget to buy your tickets!