SFV Friends http://www.sfvfriends.org Friends of the Stickney-Forest View Public Library District Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:11:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 We want your books! http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=219 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=219#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:11:17 +0000 admin http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=219

Continue reading »]]> Do you have boxes of books in your basement taking up space?  What about books that your son or daughter has outgrown?  If they’re in good condition (ex. no water damage or missing pages), we’ll take them!  We are looking for donations to help us pull off the best book sale ever.  Please give your books a new home by dropping them off at the library.  The Friends and the SFV Library thank you!

P. S. We will also take those dusty old VHS tapes and CDs that your spouse has been bugging you to get rid of… it’s a win-win!

]]> http://www.sfvfriends.org/?feed=rss2&p=219 0 Hey, what are you doing this Saturday? http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=211 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=211#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:15:37 +0000 admin http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=211

Continue reading »]]> Even if you’ve already got plans, you should carve out some time to come to the St. Pius Church Yard Sale and visit the Friends of the Library!  We’ll be at Table #26 with lots of new and used books to buy, membership applications to fill out, and smiling faces to brighten your day.  Don’t forget, St. Pius Church from 9 AM – 1 PM rain or shine… See you there!

]]> http://www.sfvfriends.org/?feed=rss2&p=211 0 Books for a cause http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=197 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=197#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:39:46 +0000 admin http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=197 Let’s face it, sometimes the library can’t support all of your literary needs.  The next time you’re looking to buy a bestseller or a beach read, use Better World Books.  You can buy new or used books and textbooks, and support worldwide literacy at the same time!

]]> http://www.sfvfriends.org/?feed=rss2&p=197 0 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=175 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=175#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:05:35 +0000 admin http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=175 264894_10150207106266078_92049191077_7385033_6656556_nIMG_3116IMG_3112IMG_3111IMG_3115folpiussale2SFV1+004SFV1+003SFV1+002SFV1+001255093_10150204730676078_92049191077_7365225_6584972_n249948_10150204732511078_92049191077_7365258_6547635_n247477_10150204732676078_92049191077_7365262_5547002_n201248_10150152685086078_92049191077_6921880_7007402_o ]]> http://www.sfvfriends.org/?feed=rss2&p=175 0 Ink cartridge recycling http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=150 http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=150#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:24:31 +0000 admin http://www.sfvfriends.org/?p=150

Continue reading »]]> At one point or another we’ve all been guilty of throwing out something that could have been recycled… but don’t toss out your old ink cartridges!  Did you know that the Friends can bring them to Staples and redeem them for store credit?  Support the Friends of the Library and save the earth at the same time by bringing your empty ink cartridges to the display by the Adult Services desk.

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