Monday, July 7, 2014

Bike Rack is Here!


The Friends' recent gift of a bike rack to the library.
Maxwell Library Director, Katy Benson selected it,
and we wrote the check to pay for it.

Friday, June 13, 2014

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Garage Sale

There's something for everyone at the Friends' Garage Sale.
The weather was perfect. As usual, we caused several traffic jams during the sale. Kids received a free pink or yellow 'fire hat'.
Thank you for your donations!









Monday, May 19, 2014

14th Annual Geranium Sale

The Friends sold a record number of geraniums this year - 140 dozen!
 Pickup day was May 17 at the Village Hall. 
Thank you to everyone who supported this year's sale. 




Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Let's Not Forget Daffodils!

The Friends of Maxwell had a daffodil bulbs sale in the fall. We bought some to plant around the library's sign out in front. Spring has arrived!




Thursday, April 17, 2014

A Poem in Your Pocket Day - April 24

The Friends will be celebrating National Poetry Month by giving out a Poem in Your Pocket to Maxwell patrons on Thursday, April 24.
Find out more about this special day at Poets.org  
http://www.poets.org/index.php

Monday, April 7, 2014

Geranium Sale

Orders for our 11th Annual Geranium Sale are being taken now.
Order forms are available at the library, and on the library's website.
They must be in by Saturday, May 10.
Prices are:
1 dozen - $28.00    1/2 dozen - $16.00    1 plant - $3.00
Pickup day is Saturday, May 17 at the Village Hall from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.


Thursday, March 6, 2014

Win a Downtown Date!

Our 'Downtown Date' includes:
- Win Two tickets to see Neil Gaiman at the Onondaga County Civic Center, in Syracuse, NY on Tuesday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m.
- Plus a $35.00 Gift Certificate to enjoy at 'The Mission', a popular downtown Syracuse  restaurant featuring Pan-American cuisine.
Tickets for a chance to win are $2.00 each, or 5 for $5.00.
Drawing will be on Saturday, March 29.

What's your favorite story by Neil Gaiman? Here are two of ours:

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Something for Sally

We gave Sally an I ♥ Maxwell tote at her Wednesday Story Time.
Over the years, Sally has introduced hundreds of little ones to the library through stories, songs, and dance. 

Friday, February 14, 2014

Our Valentines



 Roses from the Friends for the staff, volunteers, and director.

'Roses' from the Friends for library patrons on Feb. 14.

Monday, February 10, 2014

Chocolate Friends-y Raffle!


It's time for our Chocolate Friends-y Raffle!
Take a chance on this HUGE Lands End tote filled with all things chocolate.
Tickets are $2.00 each, or 5 for $5.00.
The winning ticket will be drawn on February 12.
We have a winner! Thank you to everyone who took a chance!