"A
library is not a luxury, but
one of the necessities of life."
- Henry Ward Beecher, US Abolitionist, Clergyman, and Author
The Friends group is the connecting link between the library and the community. Our purpose is to provide the Rosendale Library with support for their programs, funding, and building needs. To accomplish this we need your help. Please consider joining as an active participant by emailing the library at rosendalelibrary@hvi.net with your contact information or just come to our next meeting. You could also be a contributing participant by sending your donation made payable to "Friends of the Rosendale Library", PO Box 73, Rosendale, NY 12472. Friends of the Rosendale Library, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization so all donations are tax deductible. For more information please click on the links below or you can also call the library at (845) 658-9013. We also publish a newsletter called The Rose Window with reports on past events, information about books and services available at our library and a calendar of coming events. Click here for the latest issue. We thank you in advance for your interest and support!
You can also watch this video Public Service Announcement from Paula Poundstone courtesy of Friends of Libraries, USA!