Gallery of Events & activities

We are the proud recipients of the Daniel W. Casey Library Advocacy Award

The Friends of the Libraries Section (FLS) of the New York Library Association (NYLA) named Friends of the Fairport Public Library as recipients of the 2021 Daniel W. Casey Library Advocacy Award. This annual award honors a volunteer member or group from the library community whose efforts have contributed to the growth of libraries or Friends of the Library organizations.

SEPTEMBER 2021

fairport Canal Days

Sidewalk sale

June 2021

december

fundraiser

The Friends of the Fairport Public Library held a raffle for a watercolor print by local artist Betty Shamblen.

Donna Pritchard won our December Fundraiser raffle drawn on December15.

membership drive

The Friends held a membership drive during National Friends of Libraries Week

October 20-26, 2019.

New Member, Margaret Mangini, won the gift basket which was raffled off to all new members.

scarecrow festival book Sale

October 2019

Check out our Scarecrow Entry

Raffle Basket Donation to the VFW Fundraiser

September 2019


fairport Canal Days

Sidewalk sale

June 2019

Membership drive

November 2018

The Friends of the Fairport Public Library launched their Fall Membership Drive at the end of October. Membership fees support Fairport Library programs and literacy events and scholarships in our local community.

Did you know that your membership fee is tax deductable?

Friends of libraries week

October 21 - 27, 2018

Thank you, Senator Robach, for recognizing this week as National Friends of Libraries Week (October 21-27, 2018).

Scarecrow Festival Book Sale

Saturday, October 6, 2018

The Friends of the Fairport Library entered Ms. Frizzle in the Scarecrow Festival contest in the Village of Fairport. Many Fairport visitors enjoyed a fun day viewing the many scarecrows that lined Main Street.

The Corner Bookstore held a pop-up book sale too!

key bank Step up for seniors walk

September 2018

The Friends donated a basket for the raffle benefiting The Fairport Baptist Home. The event was held Saturday, September 29, 2018.

4th Birthday Celebration sale

Saturday, September 15 & Monday, September 17, 2018

The Corner Bookstore celebrated their 4th anniversary as a non-profit book store in the Village of Fairport with a bargain book sale. A big THANK YOU to all our customers who find great reads each time they visit.

The store is staffed by Friends of the Fairport Library Volunteers.

Rochester antiquarian book sale

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Volunteers from The Friends of the Fairport Public Library staffed a booth at the 46th annual Rochester Antiquarian Book Sale at the Armory in downtown Rochester. The booth sold collectible books from the The Corner Bookstore.

FAirport Savings Bank Display

September 2018

During the month of September, The Friends of the Fairport Public Library and our Corner Bookstore were spotlighted in the lobby of the Evans Bank (formerly Fairport Savings Bank) on Main Street. Thank you to the bank for giving us this opportunity to "get the word out" to their customers.

Canal Days book sale

Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3, 2018

The Friends of the Fairport Public Library held a bargain book sale on the sidewalk in front of The Corner Bookstore during Fairport Canal Days. Many customers bought some gently used books. The store had many first time visitors that we hope to see again.

The Friends of the Libraries Section (FLS) of the New York Library Association (NYLA) named Friends of the Fairport Public Library as recipients of the 2021 Daniel W. Casey Library Advocacy Award. This annual award honors a volunteer member or group from the library community whose efforts have contributed to the growth of libraries or Friends of the Library organizations.

SEPTEMBER 2021