Friends of the Palo Alto Library – Supporting Our Libraries Since 1938

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• Membership – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  (Life Members and Sponsors enter at 9am, other members enter at 10am) The most important benefit of all is, of course, the infinite pride in knowing that you are helping to support Palo Alto’s outstan...

• About Us – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  About Us Friends of the Palo Alto Library (FOPAL) is a member-supported non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Palo Alto Public Library and its users through volunteerism, book sales, and...

• Free Books from FOPAL – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  Teachers and Non-Profits Get Free Books from BARGAIN ROOM on Sunday After Sale From 4-6 pm on Sunday at the conclusion of each monthly FOPAL booksale, any teacher or individual associated with a nonpr...

• Book Sale Info – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  Net Sale Proceeds Benefit Palo Alto Libraries Every month on the second Saturday and Sunday, Friends of the Palo Alto Library holds a huge sale of more than 50,000 gently used and sometimes new books,...

• A Brief History Of Friends of the Palo Alto Library – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  Going Strong Since 1938 Palo Alto’s public library system is over 100 years old, having been established in 1902. By the 1930s, the city’s library had become recognized as a vital part of the communit...

• Donate – Friends of the Palo Alto Library

  Please call (650) 494-1266 to make an appointment for delivery of your large donation. Donation Pickup We are able to pick up some larger donations. Since our pickup team is made up of volunteers dri...