Friends volunteers make a lasting impact.
Join a committee, work the bookstore, or staff an event!
Committees & Monthly Meeting Times
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The board serves as the governing body and steering group for the Friends insofar as setting the annual goals and agenda, setting fundraising targets, ensuring that the Friends adhere to legal and ethical requirements and guidelines, advocating on behalf of the Friends and the Library, and enhancing the standing of the Friends within the community.
The Board has the power to conduct the affairs of the Friends, including establishing committees, the appointment or election of additional officers, and the filling of vacancies.
It is comprised of the President, Treasurer, Secretary, and four (4) Members at large.
The Board meets on the 1st Friday of every month at 10 a.m - 12p.m.
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The bookstore committee consists of a group of volunteers who help organize and run the Mary Quinton Bookstore at Tufts Library. Members are there during the bookstore hours and also help collect gently used books and CDs that are sold during bookstore hours and the monthly book sale. This is a major entity for raising money for the programs the Friends support.
The Committee meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 10:00 AM.
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The fundraising committee is a group of volunteers who help create and identify donation opportunities as well as event and fundraising campaigns to raise money to support the programs of the Weymouth libraries and fund the operation and financial stability of the Friends group. They also identify community service projects that support the larger Weymouth community. One example is book donations to the Weymouth public primary schools.
The Committee meets on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 7:00 PM.
Get Involved
Fundraising Committee
Help plan, organize, and execute fundraising events that bring in funds to support our local libraries!
Monthly meetings.
Work at the Bookstore
Volunteers work 2-hour shifts once a week, once a month, or whenever they have time. No minimum shifts required, training provided.
Volunteer for Events
Sign up to be on our email list where we put out occasional calls for volunteers. We may need cookies for a bake sale, someone to help sell raffles, tickets, or set up tables at an event.