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  • Impact
    • Annual Library Support
    • Sustainable Public Funding
    • 21st Century Library
    • Brown Handler Residency
  • Support Us
    • Member: New and Renewing
    • Donate Now
    • Leave a Legacy Gift
    • Other ways to give
  • Books Sales & Donations
    • Shop For Books
    • Donate Books
  • Events
    • Library Laureates 2019 >
      • Laureate Bios
    • Bookstore Events
    • The Big Book Sale
  • Advocate
  • Volunteer
  • About Us
    • Who We Are
    • Our Supporters
    • Accolades
    • Locations
    • Staff
    • Board
    • Financials
    • Press
    • Newsletter
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Join  The  Partnership  Making  The  Award  Winning  Difference ​
Member: New and Renewing
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March 8, 2019
Dave Eggers • Samin Nosrat • Tyehimba Jess • R.O. Kwon • Tommy Orange • Rachel Khong • T.J. Stiles • Jade Chang • Elaine Castillo • Joshua Mohr • Kim Shuck • Marcus Gardley
CLICK HERE FOR FULL LIST
Laureate Salons 
​For sponsorships and salon dining
with our honored Laureates: CLICK HERE

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Laureate Gallery 
Tickets to the dance party upstairs: CLICK HERE​
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Happening  now 

2/9-2/14 Valentine's Member Sale in stores! All items 35% off.
2/28 Books and Brews! Book Sale at
Anchor Brewery Public Taps
3/9 Comic Book Sale! All comics 25 cents. 9am-3pm
More Library Events
Check out our 2017-2018 Annual Report!
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Who  We  are 

Friends of the San Francisco Public Library is a member-supported, nonprofit organization that raises funds and advocates for a premier public library in San Francisco. We are the Library’s INVESTORS, ADVOCATES and CHAMPIONS, ensuring long term funding and robust programming in libraries throughout the city.  Become a Friend today and join...

Join  The  partnership  making  the  exceptional  Difference
the library,  Friends,  and YOU! ​

Learn more about your impact
Member: New and Renewing

Libraries 
Deliver 
​Democracy.

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Events

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Friends Bookstore  Events

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Save the Date, Jan 25th 
Stong  Society  Legacy Giving  Breakfast 

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Big   Book  Sale
Coming back
​September  2019

  "The Library is transforming to meet
            new and emerging challenges such as 
​connecting communities digitally and 
           engaging youth in creating the future. Our library is ensuring that everyone has a chance to succeed." 
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Marie Ciepiela
Executive Director, Friends of San Francisco Library 
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Donate your books and media to Friends!  
Address: 1630 17th Street (between Carolina & Wisconsin) 
Drop Off Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Donation Center Info Line: (415) 522-8600
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DONATE  YOUr  BOOKS  in  Potrero  Hill  

Donation center Location
1630 17TH STREET

Fort Mason Friends bookstore
BUILDING C, ROOM 165, FORT MASON CENTER 

Administrative Offices
​710 Van Ness Ave. 94102
Phone: (415) 626-7500
Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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