Each summer the Albany Branch Manager provides the Board of the Friends of the Albany
Library with a proposed list of programs, materials, and projects the Friends could fund.
Typically FAL donates up to $40,000 a year for programs and materials at the Albany Library:
*PROGRAMS
Storytellers and Performers
Poetry
Origami/Craft Programs
Family Sing-a-long
weekly
Knitting - weekly
Book Discussion Group
Albany Reads
Career Counselling
Teen Programs
Game Days
*Materials - Books, DVDs, etc
*Microfilming
& Microfilm Reader
*Miscellaneous
Friends cull donations for materials
the library wants.
After sales, unsold books are donated
to local non-profit organizations and Bay Area teachers.
Selected items are set
out for FREE