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Ongoing funding cuts continue to take its toll on the Library's budget at a time when patrons are using Library services more than ever. Please consider donating your time in one or more of the ways listed below.


Be a Friend of the Library
Friends of the Washington-Centerville Public Library
The purpose of the Friends of the Washington-Centerville Public Library is to assist the Library with general advocacy and to raise funds for specific, short-term projects. The Friends Group hosts book sales, plans and implements special fundraising events and provides volunteers for some Library-sponsored events.

Sign Up for a Friend of WCPL Membership
If you are interested in becoming a member, please join using one of the options below. For more information, contact the Friends Group by calling 937-610-4420 or email friendsofwcpl@yahoo.com. All members get free admittance to the Members Only Sale of all book sales.
*Local Friend:  $5
(residents of Centerville/Washington Township only)
Membership includes:
  • One membership
  • Free admittance to Members Only Sale
*Friend:  $10
Membership includes:
  • One membership
  • Free admittance to Members Only Sale
*Purchase Local Friend and Friend memberships at Centerville Library or Woodbourne Library, or complete the membership form and mail, with payment, to:
Friends of Washington-Centerville Public Library
111 W. Spring Valley Rd.
Centerville, OH 45458

Author's Circle Member:  $20
Membership includes:
  • One membership
  • Window cling
  • One $5 booksale coupon
  • Free admittance to Members Only Sale

2 Author Circle Members in Same Household:  $35

Membership includes:
  • Two memberships
  • Two window clings
  • Two $5 booksale coupons
  • Free admittance to Members Only Sale

Business Member: $100

Membership includes:
  • Tax deductible membership
  • Business name is printed in Friends newsletter that reaches 200+ members

Attend a Friends of WCPL Event:
Summer Book Sale
July 30 - ONE DAY ONLY!
Children’s books, paperbacks, magazines & some audio-visual
Woodbourne Library Storage Shed
11 AM - 7 PM
6010 Far Hills Avenue
(behind Library Cataloging Center)

Fall Book Sale
October 10 - 12, 2013
Time: TBD
Location: Centerville Library

Friends Newsletters
Fall 2012 Newsletter
April 2012 Newsletter

Be a Library Advocate
Share Your Library Story
Allow us to share your library story. Your story is a powerful way to make the case for library support.

Get Involved
Your voice matters! Occasionally, we may ask you to call, write, visit or e-mail your local, state and federal officials in a show of support for library funding. Watch the Library's website for a call to action.

Become a Member of the Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Applications are accepted from May 1 - October 1, and can be turned in at Woodbourne or Centerville Library. You can find more information about TAB on the Library's Teen website.


Thank you for supporting the Washington-Centerville Public Library. For more information, contact the Library at (937) 433-8091 or send an email to: Library Administration

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