Friends of the Ames Free Library

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Friends of the Ames Free Library The “Friends” is a nonprofit organization integral to promoting and supporting the Ames Free Library.

For membership information please visit our web page at https://www.amesfreelibrary.org/friends-library or email us at [email protected]. Donations of up to 25 gently used books in excellent condition are gladly accepted on Saturdays from 1-5 pm in the Book Sale Room at Queset House. Please see https://www.amesfreelibrary.org/friends-book-sale-room for our full donation policy.

10/21/2026
10/17/2026

The book sale is today from 10am to 2pm. Members and those who join at the door admitted at 9am!

Mark your calendars for our book sale on Saturday, October 17th! Most books will be half off our already low prices. If ...
10/09/2026

Mark your calendars for our book sale on Saturday, October 17th! Most books will be half off our already low prices. If you are a member of the Friends, you can get in at 9:00 am rather than 10:00 am. Not a member? Arrive during early admission and join at the door!

Our October newsletter has just gone out to members. This edition contains news about our fall book sale on October 17th...
10/04/2026

Our October newsletter has just gone out to members. This edition contains news about our fall book sale on October 17th from 10 am to 2 pm (Friebds members are admitted at 9 am - join us!), helpful library resources, and more!

With warm summer memories fading, autumn seems a natural time to recenter our minds and bodies and reframe our purpose. Books can help us do just that. Reading can be that reenergizing force that opens new possibilities. Won’t you visit our little gem, the Friends Book Shop at Queset House, where ...

09/12/2026

The Friends Book Shop at Queset House is open today (9/12) from 1 to 5pm. Stop by before or after the Queset Garden concert and browse our extensive collection of books for all ages and interests. We are also accepting donations of up to 25 gently used books in excellent condition, as we do every Saturday. And mark your calendars for our fall book sale on October 17th from 10am to 2pm, where most books will be half off our already bargain prices!

The July 2026 edition of our newsletter is out!
07/16/2026

The July 2026 edition of our newsletter is out!

It was lovely to see so many of you at our successful Spring Book Sale that included our “Blind Date with a Book” fundraising campaign. Thank you for your community support of the library, for your generous patronage at the Friends Book Shop at Queset House, for your book donations, volunteering...

Stop by today for great bargains on all books for children and young adults!
06/20/2026

Stop by today for great bargains on all books for children and young adults!

You can help our library when you shop at the Easton Shaw's (690 Depot Street) during the entire month of June. For ever...
06/01/2026

You can help our library when you shop at the Easton Shaw's (690 Depot Street) during the entire month of June. For every purchase of a reusable Give Back Bag ($3), the Friends will receive a $1 donation. All money raised will be used to fund library programs and activities. The bags can be found on a revolving rack to the right of the front registers. We appreciate your support!

Thanks to everyone who came out for our book sale on April 25th and helped us raise a nice amount of money in support of...
05/05/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out for our book sale on April 25th and helped us raise a nice amount of money in support of library activities, including the upcoming Summer Reading Program!

We have some specialty items left over from the sale:

A full set of the Encyclopedia Britannica plus supplemental volumes - $200

The Bird Songs Bible, a complete reference guide, which includes full illustrations and plays audio songs of hundreds of birds - $75

Slip-covered reference books covering the world of individual artists from the Time-Life World of Art - $5 each

If you would like more information or are interested in any of these items, please email us at [email protected].

The Spring Book Sale is tomorrow (Saturday, April 25th) from 10am to 2pm at Queset House. Current members of the Friends...
04/24/2026

The Spring Book Sale is tomorrow (Saturday, April 25th) from 10am to 2pm at Queset House. Current members of the Friends will be admitted starting at 9am. Not a member? Join at the door!

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51 Main Street
North Easton, MA
02356

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