Friends of Mercer Public Library

The Friends of the Mercer Public Library is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to raise funds to enhance the overall operation of the Mercer Public Library; focus public attention on library programs and services; and support a partnership between the community and the library. The Friends and other library donors fund public programming, essential furniture and equipment purchases, and new initiatives in public service at the library.

A donation of any amount qualifies you as a member of the Friends of the Mercer Public Library. Our membership year is from May 1 through April 30. Your membership in the Friends demonstrations your understanding of the vital role our library plays in our community. We invite you to join us by making a donation to the Friends of the Mercer Public Library today!

Join us for regular meetings on the second Tuesday of the month at 11:00 a.m. at the library. New volunteers are always welcome!

Join us for our largest fundraising event of the year, our Fall Celebration! This year’s open house event will be held on Saturday, September 14 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Friends of the Library provide hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and drinks. The event is held on the library grounds or indoors in case of inclement weather, and It’s free to attend and open to the entire community.

Attendees can enjoy live music with Chris Skinner. buy “Book Basket” raffle tickets, buy a mystery gift certificate in the “Dine Around,” preview the items for sale in the Friends’ online auction, and more. For more information, call the library at 715-476-2366.

Be a Fall Celebration Sponsor

Make a donation to sponsor the event using the button below. Please include a note indicating that your donation is a Fall Celebration sponsorship.

Sponsor the Fall Celebration

Donate to the auction or the Dine Around

You can use the button below to fill out a donation form online, or download a PDF form to print and return to the library.

Fill out the Fall Celebration donation form