The Friends of the Oskaloosa Library is a group of volunteers that helps the library through fundraisers. The money from the fundraisers goes to support the following: Books for Babies and special Library needs or projects.

You can become a FRIEND by purchasing a yearly membership.  Individual memberships are $10, Family memberships are $25 and Business memberships are $100. 

The benefits of a Friends Membership include:
Extended Checkout (books, magazines, audiobooks & music for 3 weeks instead of 2 weeks and movies for 7 days instead of 3 days)
Book Vault Discount (present your membership card at the Book Vault for a 15% discount on regularly priced books)
Supporting Your Community (you are helping the library offer more materials and extended services to the community).

For further information about the FRIENDS group, please email them at: friends@oskaloosalibrary.org or call Keith at 641-673-3672 or attend a monthly meeting, held at 4:00 PM on the third Thursday of every month in Meeting Room C.

Board Members

Fundraisers:

• Canvas totes with the Friends of OPL logo for $15
  
• Lightweight drawstring backpacks with the Friends of OPL Logo for $10
• Oskaloosa Iowa Oral History CD Set (13 CDs) for $25
  

All of these items can be purchased at the lower floor circulation desk.