Category Archives: Fundraising

by | August 10, 2020 · 3:52 pm

Book Sales on hold for 2020

While the library remains closed to the public, FOAL is investigating new ways of providing book sales to the community. Thank you for your ongoing support and patience.

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by | September 4, 2019 · 3:43 pm

Best Buy Grant for A/V Club!

Many thanks to Best Buy for supporting young adult programming at Atascocita Branch Library! The grant, applied for through FOAL, will provide funds for audio visual equipment including microphones, cameras, computer, and more to bring our upcoming A/V club for teens to life! Best Buy of Atascocita is a great supporter of the library; not only do they volunteer their time during FOAL book sales, but they also volunteer in teaching tech courses to our patrons.

Beth Krippel, library Branch Manager; Becky Berry, FOAL President; Darla Pruitt, Young Adult Services Librarian; Claudia Washington, Best Buy #1397 Back Office Lead;
R. Tera Vilchez, Best Buy #1397 General Manager

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by | July 18, 2019 · 2:47 pm

FOAL Annual Book Sale

The great annual Book Sale is coming! Don’t miss out on fabulous book deals. Prices start out at $0.25. The Book Sale is in the Atascocita Branch Library meeting room. On Friday, August 9, it is for FOAL members only from 5-7 pm. The Book Sale opens to the public on Saturday, August 10 from 10 am – 5 pm.

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by | October 31, 2018 · 12:17 pm

AmazonSmile special

Through Nov 2, AmazonSmile is donating 5% (ten times the usual amount) to Friends of the Atascocita Library when you shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/76-0356813. #AmazonSmile #StartWithaSmile

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by | July 16, 2018 · 10:06 am

FOAL Annual Book Sale August 18!

 

The Friends of the Atascocita Library(FOAL) will hold a used book sale Saturday, August 18, from 10AM – 5PM at the Atascocita Library, 19520 Pinehurst Trail Dr.  Individuals with disabilities may shop from 9AM -10AM. Preview sale for FOAL members is Friday evening from 5PM-7PM, with memberships available at the door. There is a large selection including teaching materials, children’s, fiction and nonfiction, hard backs and paperbacks, 25¢ music CD’s, 25¢ magazines, and much more. Most are priced at $.50 – $1.00. FOAL reusable book bags are available for $3. Donations of used books & magazines are welcome anytime during regular library hours. No wheeled carts or strollers due to space limitations. Visit www.hcpl.net for library hours or email contact@foal.ws. All proceeds benefit the Atascocita Branch Library.

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