FRIENDS OF THE LANPHER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
P.O. Box 61, Hyde Park, VT 05655       email:  lanpherfriends@gmail.com

OUR MISSION: To promote the understanding and appreciation of Lanpher Memorial Library and its mission by supporting the freedom to read and placing books in more hands. Through volunteerism, advocacy, increasing public awareness, fundraising and creating partnerships, the Friends of Lanpher Memorial Library seeks to enhance the library’s role in the Hyde Park community.

Become a Friend
Annual Membership
Renewed each Calendar Year on January 1

MEMBERSHIP LEVELS
  • Well-Read $10                  (1 Complimentary Raffle Basket Ticket)
  • Bibliophile $15                    (2 Complimentary Raffle Basket Tickets)
  • Publisher $20                   (1 Complimentary Door Prize Ticket at the Gala)
  • Philanthropist $50           ($5 off each Gala Ticket, up to 4 tickets)

Tuesday Talks 2019
all talks are at 6:00 p.m. at the Lanpher Library

Learn more about the June 4th Tuesday Talk:  Peonies with Harold Cross by clicking the PDF document below. 
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April 2nd:  Climate Change Dynamics with Dr. Helen McIver and Dan Young

May 7th:  Paddling with Pups; Shelia Goss

June 4th:  Peonies with Harold Cross

September 3rd:  The Imagination of Fermentation with MIke Scarlata and Steve Salminen of Ten Bends Brewery

October 1st:  Secrets of "Vermont Wild", with Megan Price and Carrie Cook

November 5th:  Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Lewis Chessmen with Nancy Marie Brown  a VT Humanities Council Speakers Bureau Program

Paint for FUN-ds with the Friends!

SAVE THE DATE for a Friends of the Lanpher Memorial Library Fundraising Event
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019
with Juliet O'Neil, local artist and art educator
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 Annual Friends of the Lanpher Memorial Library Membership Meeting
Thursday, October 24, 2019  6PM at the Lanpher Memorial Library

Following the meeting, local author, Virginia Jenkins will speak about her book:  The Lawn: A History of an American Obsession. 

WHAT DO THE FRIENDS DO?
-Sponsor First Tuesday Talks
-Sponsor Library Memberships to the Shelburne Museum, Fairbanks Museum, and purchase an additional Vermont State Parks Pass for Library patrons to get reduced or free admission (learn more:  www.lanpherlibrary.org/attraction-passes-for-loan.html )
-Receive a Wish List to fund specific Library Requests:  Mobile Book Organizers, Stacking Chair Dolly, Carpet Sweeper, Fund Library Materials