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Category: Branch News

“Leo Politi: Artist of the Angels” Premiere

January 9, 2024 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

The Leo Politi Library is turning 50 and the Friends of the Politi Library have quite a celebration planned! Kicking…

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Posted in: Branch News, FOL Events Filed under: Film screening, Politi

Friends of the Central Library October Meeting

October 13, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

Were you interested in last month’s inaugural meeting of the newly-revived Friends of the Central Library but couldn’t make it…

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Posted in: Branch News Filed under: Central

Central Friends of the Library

September 6, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

Do you frequent the Central Branch Library? Have you wondered how to get involved and help make it an even…

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Posted in: Branch News, Uncategorized Filed under: Central

Politi Branch Summer Book Sale

July 12, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

The Politi Friends are having a summer book sale! (Please note that this sale is not at the Politi Branch…

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Posted in: Book Sales, Branch News, FOL Events Filed under: Book Sales, Politi

Politi Donation Drop-Off

June 13, 2022 Fresno FOL 2 Comments

Do you have books and other media to donate but can’t make it to our bookshop? Been doing some spring…

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Posted in: Branch News, FOL Events Filed under: donations, Politi

Summer at Your Library Adult Programming

June 6, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

Summer at Your Library isn’t just for kids– there are lots of great learning and entertainment opportunities (both virtual and…

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Posted in: Branch News Filed under: events, Literacy, summer

Summer at Your Library Kids Programming for June

June 2, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

Summer at Your Library is coming up! Programming begins June 20 and runs through July 31, with both in-person and…

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Posted in: Branch News, FOL Events Filed under: events, Literacy, summer

2022 Poetry Contest Awards

June 1, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

This year’s poetry contest has come to an end and it’s time to celebrate the entrants and winners! Join us…

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Posted in: Branch News, FOL Events Filed under: Central, poetry contest

Reedley Library Sneak Peek

May 25, 2022 Fresno FOL Leave a comment

Curious to see what’s been going on behind the scenes of the new Reedley Library project? Join us at the…

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Posted in: Branch News Filed under: Reedley

Read to a Dog at the Gillis Branch

May 5, 2022 Fresno FOL 2 Comments

Is there a child in your life that could use some reading practice? Research suggests that reading to dogs can…

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Posted in: Branch News Filed under: Gillis, Literacy, Read to a Dog

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    50% Off For the Month of May!

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Looking for something to do this weekend? Do you e Looking for something to do this weekend? Do you ever long for the joy of a Scholastic Book Fair, now that you're an adult? Come out to Van Ness Village this Saturday evening!

There will be books (new and used, for all ages), activities, stickers, and more! We'd be happy to help you join the Friends! 😘

1474/1476 N Van Ness Ave
Fresno, CA 93728
Saturday, May 17 from 5-9 PM

#friendsofthelibrary #libraryfriends #fresno #fresnotowerdistrict #vannessvillage #usedbooks #bookfair
Are you into home auto repair and maintenance? If Are you into home auto repair and maintenance? If so, you're in luck: we recently received a large donation of manuals! Swing by the shop to see what we've got in stock. Everything is 50% off for the month of May!

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
9 AM to 12 PM
5568 E Kings Canyon

#fresnolibrary #friendsofthelibrary #libraryfriends #usedbooks #usedbookstore #usedbookshop #chiltonautorepairmanual
The weather may be a little weird, but summer's co The weather may be a little weird, but summer's coming to the Friends of the Library Bookshop a little early-- everything in store will be 50% off for the entire month of May! Sale starts Thursday!

5568 E Kings Canyon Rd
Fresno, CA
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays
9 AM to 12 PM

#fresnolibrary #usedbooks #usedbookstore #friendsofthelibrary #libraryfriends
We're here till 4 today for Independent Bookstore We're here till 4 today for Independent Bookstore Day! Come on out and support the @fresnolibrary while collecting stamps for your Bookstore Passport! We have stickers, magnets, balloons, and more!

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    office: (559) 600-7287; mobile: (559) 486-0866
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    Fresno, CA 93744-4523

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Located adjacent to the Sunnyside Regional Library 5568 E. Kings Canyon Road

Current hours:
Tuesdays— 9am to 12pm
Thursdays — 9am to 12pm
Saturdays — 9am to 12pm

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