The Friends of the Library is a nonprofit organization that raises funds and promotes the library. Since 1985, they have raised over $750,000 for Porter County libraries! Here are just a few ways the library has used these funds:
Membership Benefits:
Make checks payable to “Friends of the Porter County Public Library.” You can download and print an application.
Hebron Public Library Friends Hours
Kouts Public Library Friends Hours
Portage Public Library Friends Hours
South Haven Public Library Friends Hours
Valparaiso Public Library Friends Hours
The Friends of the Library rely on volunteers! There are several ways you can volunteer, such as:
Visit a book sale room or talk to your local library staff if you are interested in volunteering with the Friends of the Library.
Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month from 9:30am to 12:00pm in the Valparaiso Public Library board room
January 13 (Canceled)
February 10
March 10
April 14
May 12
June 9
July 14
August 11
September 8
October 13
November 10
December 8
Valparaiso Public Library: TBA
Portage Public Library: TBA
South Haven Public Library: TBA
Hebron Public Library: TBA
Kouts Public Library: TBA
Basement Sale: TBA
Board meetings are usually held on the second Wednesday of the month at 9:30 a.m. at the Valparaiso Library.
Looking to join the Friends of the Library? Our staff is happy to help you through the process of becoming a member or volunteer!