The purpose of the Friends is to support and cooperate with the library in enhancing services and facilities in the community. To accomplish this, the Friends shall maintain a membership of persons interested in the success of the Keystone-LaGrange Public Library; promote public awareness of library facilities, services and needs; encourage, solicit and receive gifts and bequests.

 

Officers		Library Staff
Wendi Zwaduk | President		Jennifer Starkey | Director
Kathy Burrer | Vice President		Jennifer Harmon | Community Engagement Director
Mary Karleskint | Secretary
Iris Tewksury | Treasurer

 

Book Donations | Beginning March 1, 2022, donations will be accepted at the EPLS Keystone location. Donations are accepted at the following locations in LaGrange:

• Bellwether Insurance
• IGA
• LaGrange Baptist Church
• LaGrange United Methodist Church
• Michelle's Cafe
• Village of LaGrange Building Lobby

Book Sale | The dates for the sale are November 17 -20, 2022, at the LaGrange Municipal Building located at 301 Liberty Street in LaGrange. Follow the Friends Facebook page to stay up to date! 

• Thursday, Nov. 17 @ 4 - 7 p.m. | Preview Day | $5 Entry for non-member.
• Friday, Nov. 18 @ 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Saturday, Nov. 19 @ 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Sunday, Nov. 20 @ 12 - 4 p.m. | $5 Bag Day | Get 2 paper bags (provided) to fill up.
  • Price List
    • Hardbacks, Trade Paperbacks, DVD's: $1
    • Children's and YA Books: 2 inches for $1
    • Paperbacks, CD's, Vinyl Records, Games, and Puzzles: $0.50

 

Books & Brunch | Thanks to all who attended the 2022 Books & Brunch.

By Laws | View the by laws. 

Meetings & Minutes | Friends of EPLS Keystone Board Meetings occur on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Meetings open to the public will be announced here. Minutes are listed below.

2023 | January | February | March | April

2022 | January | February | March | May | July | August | September | October | December

2021 | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | September | October | December (no meetings held in August and November)

Membership | Everybody who uses the library is a friend, but some of us have come together to go one step further. We are making LaGrange and the Keystone area an even better place to live by building a local community organization to support our library’s mission to serve those who live and work in the Keystone school district by providing the best possible information and entertainment, arts and literature. We invite you to join us. Learn more. 

View and print the application here.