Warm greetings to all the Friends of Strathcona County Library Society! We are happy to announce that our 3rd annual 50/50 Raffle is now live online. Last year’s raffle was very successful, but we’d love to raise even more for…
Friends is back! As many of you are aware, the pandemic curtailed the activities of Friends of Strathcona County Library but we are active again and look forward to renewing old friendships, gaining new ones and supporting the Library through…
Friends of Strathcona County Library love and support the library. We volunteer at events, host fundraising events, promote the library through our interactions with patrons and generally love having a way to be involved in the community. Friends of Strathcona…
April 24 – 30, 2022 was National Volunteer Week. The week provides an opportunity to recognize the impact and power that volunteerism brings to our community. Volunteer Strathcona hosted 21 volunteers to be their guests at a Paint Night. Under the…
One thousand-sixty-two gifts wrapped, 334 visitors, 340 volunteer hours and $4,172 in donations. That’s over 3 gifts on average wrapped every hour by our busy volunteers and for every visitor. Some days were busier than others of course; as Christmas…
On April 21, 1993, 9 individuals met and adopted the constitution and bylaws of the Friends of Strathcona County Library and created a vision for the future. On October 12, 2018 the Friends of Strathcona County Library gathered to celebrate…
Thanks to all who came out and supported our very first Burger and Hot Dog Sale held at Lakeland Sobey’s on Sept 8 and 9 of this year. Thanks too to the volunteers who helped out! We took in more…
Coinciding with our 25th anniversary year, we have adopted a new logo. What does this logo mean to us? Quite a bit actually. Not only is it a logo that is unique to the Friends, it carries, we believe, some key…
