Be a Friend
Share the excitement of supporting the Antioch Public Library District through the Antioch Library Friends!
Antioch Library Friends were founded in 1984. This nonprofit organization provides volunteer services and fund raising activities in order to dontae funds for additional library services that cannot be supported through tax dollars alone. Since 1996, Antioch Library Friends have:
- Donated $14,000 cash
- Purchased an illuminated outdoor sign
- Managed the Friends Room, which sells used books donated by library patrons and publishers
- Sponsored Adult and Children’s summer reading programs
- Produced a community cookbook “Treasured Recipes from Antioch and Friends”
- Sponsored local students for “A Day for the Youth Writer” conferences and Artrageous (June 2005 day camp offering creative writing, theatre/drama and more) through College of Lake County
- Purchased computer equipment and shelving
- Purchased a large screen TV for viewing displays behind the Circulation Desk
- Over $30,000 donated to support your Library to date!
For More Information, please Email the Friends
