About FOWPL

Who we are and our purpose

The Friends of the Waterboro Public Library is comprised of Waterboro residents who have an interest in our local community library.

The purpose of the Friends of the Waterboro Public Library shall be to act as an advocate for good library service and use; to promote fund raising and volunteer activities to benefit the library; to enhance the Waterboro Public Library facility, including its physical plant; the acquisition of books and technology.

At this time, the primary focus of our energy is the building of a new public library in Waterboro. We are grateful for all who support those efforts. We need people to join with us at our monthly meetings in order to make the decisions that guide the process. Projects need leadership. We invite you to join us some eveing and see what we are about. Meetings of FOWPL are held on the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM in the basement of the Waterboro Public Library.

The friends structure includes 3 officers, President, Secretary and Treasurer, four excutive board members and members. Working together, the friends organization does indeed make a difference in our local library and provides for a rewarding experince for those interested in making a difference in their community.

The friends meet every Monday evening at 7 pm at Heritage Company 545 Main St. in Waterboro. New members are always welcomed and meetings are open to the public.

For more information on the Friends of the Waterboro Public Library please contact Jack Seery at 247-6670 or join us at our next meeting!