Saturday, October 30, 2021

Friends of Maxwell Memorial Library

                         Friends Meeting

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 1pm: Online              Send an email to the Friends to request log on info: maxwellfriends@gmail.com

Saturday, October 9, 2021

Fall 2021 Bulb Sale Update

                      Saturday,  October 16  11am until sold out!                                Email maxwellfriends@gmail.com for location   Thanks for your support! 


Goblet 
Daffodil- $20 per dozen                        Scilla Siberica-                                                                               $10 per 1/2 dozen

       

Lavender Crocus Mixture                   Golden Yellow Crocus 20 for $15

 
               


Darwin hybrid Golden Parade Tulip    Darwin hybrid Red Parade Tulip

$15 per dozen tulips


             

Snowdrops $12  per 1/2 dozen

                                   
                                                   
                                           


       Hyacinth Yellowstone              Hyacinth Blue Jacket   

       $15 per 1/2 dozen

             

Monday, October 4, 2021

October 2021 Events


The Friends are hosting several events throughout the month of October to celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week (October 17-23). 



Art Exhibit: The Friends are hosting this month’s art exhibit in the library’s Community Room, featuring local artist Katie Deakin. Her colorful acrylics feature beautiful creatures in her exhibit titled Wonderful Wildlife, now on public display through October 28.

50 50 Drawing: Tickets are $2.50 each or 5 for $5.00. Winner gets half the proceeds, while the rest benefits the Friends. Please purchase tickets at the Main Desk, drawing is on October 30.

Junior Friends Candy Corn Contest: The Junior Friends are holding a free contest for all ages! Guess the number of candy corns in the jar on the Friends shelf in the library. The person with the closest guest will win a $25 Target card on October 30. Enter in person or email the Friends your guess (maxwellfriends@gmail.com; picture of candy corn jar can be found on the Friends’ Facebook page). 

Fall Bulb Sale: Purchase high quality Dutch bulbs on Saturday, October 16. Quantities are limited, no preorders. Sale will begin at 11am and end when bulbs are gone! Visit the library’s website at maxwellmemoriallibrary.org for selections and prices; email the Friends at maxwellfriends@gmail.com for location.

Mischief at Maxwell: The Friends are pleased to help sponsor this family friendly event! Register on the library’s website to pick up a pumpkin to carve (one per family) and bring it back to the library by October 27. On October 28, join us for games, candy, and admire the community’s pumpkin decorations from 6 to 7pm in the library parking lot! Kids are encouraged to wear their costumes.




Friday, October 1, 2021

Friends of Maxwell Memorial Library

                                   Friends Meeting

 Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 1pm: Online
 Send an email to the Friends to request log on info:
 maxwellfriends@gmail.com