Friends of Avon Lake Public Library is dedicated to bringing a wide range of programming that enriches the lives of our patrons. Friends work in a variety of ways to support the Library and encourage literacy. Over the years the Friends have supported:

Meet Mr. Lincoln
Feb 28, 2012 - 7:00 pm To Feb 28, 2012 - 8:00 pm
Description : Experience an "up close and personal" visit with Abraham Lincoln. Gerald Payn, a Life member of the National Association of Lincoln Presenters, complete with top hat and whiskers, will entertain you with an informative, fascinating, in-character portrayal of our 16th President.
Registration Begins :
Location : Gallery

Millionaire's Row
Mar 27, 2012 - 7:00 pm To Mar 27, 2012 - 8:00 pm
Description : At the height of its grandeur, Cleveland’s Millionaire’s Row stretched four miles along Euclid Avenue. Approximately 250 mansions comprised what was once known as "the most beautiful street in America." Join storyteller Dan Ruminski as he tells the fascinating history of the avenue, the people who lived there, and what made it unique.
Registration Begins :
Location : Gallery

Mother-Daughter Tea
Apr 22, 2012 - 2:00 pm To Apr 22, 2012 - 4:00 pm
Description : Put on your party dress and your white gloves and enjoy a lovely, delicious afternoon with your daughter. Etiquette expert Catherine Holloway will present a program to help your young ladies establish self-confidence and poise through dining etiquette and party manners. Girls must be age 5 or older. There is a limit of 40 participants; prepaid registration at the Circulation desk is required. Friends registration begins April 1 - Adults - $5, Girls - free. General public registration begins April 8 - Adults - $5, Girls - $3.
Registration Begins :
Location : Gallery

Love your Library? Show your support and become a Friend today! A membership to the Friends of Avon Lake Public Library starts for as little as $10 a year. In addition to the many outstanding programs available, members also receive the benefit of advanced registration and discounts on fee-based programs.

Join Friends

Two Easy Ways to Join the Friends!

1. Online via PayPal. Simply choose your membership level and click Join Now.

Membership Level

Individual/Senior Friend $10.00 Family of Friends $15.00 Good Friends $25.00 Very Good Friends $50.00 Generous Friends $100.00

2. Print and mail in your membership form with your personal check.