PROMOTE LITERACY
& RECYCLE BOOKS
We find new homes for
your old friends.
Linda Abner (left) and Linda Clark (right) from the Friends of the Villages Library presented 5 graduates from The Villages High School with scholarships at the annual spring award ceremony. These scholarships will help these students with their goals after graduation.
UPCOMING EVENTS
FOVL BOOK SALE
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August 1 and 3, 2026
Belvedere Library
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SATURDAY,
08/01/26 10 am (or when setup complete) to 2pm
​​​​​Hardcover - $1, Softcover - $.50
CDs - 5 for $1
DVD/Audio - 2 for $1
Coffee Table Books - $2
Kids & Teens - $.25
Others as marked
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​MONDAY,
08/03/26 9am-12:30pm
$4 You Fill Our Bag
$5 Pick & Fill A Box
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CASH ONLY - Public Welcome
ROOM MAX - 30
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Everyone is welcome!!
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The new Gloria Rowe Hayward Sumter County Service Center is now open. The grand opening of the new library was on June 6. Address is 215 Gloria Rowe Hayward Way. ​
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CONTACT US
Our email: fol.villages@gmail.com
BOOKROOM HOURS
10am to 4pm
Monday thru Friday
10am to 1pm Saturday
BELVEDERE BRANCH (south of 466)
325 Belvedere Blvd, The Villages FL 32162
Friends Bookroom: 352.689.4690
PINELLAS BRANCH (south of 466A)
7375 Powell Rd, Wildwood FL 34785
Friends Bookroom: 352.689.4585
DONATIONS ACCEPTED DAILY
Check with the Bookroom Volunteer
for limits & exceptions before delivery
REMAINDERS FROM SALES
If your Non-Profit would like Remainders
from future Sales, please contact:
Carol Abel: carolabel@ymail.com
Next Board Meeting
September 8, 2026 at
Pinellas Library
9:30 a.m.
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NOTE: Board meets September through June
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Next book sale after the one in August will be September 26 and 28 at Pinellas Library.
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​​Don't forget! Only Members get BOGO (BUY ONE, GET ONE)
2nd & 4th Tuesdays!!
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NOT A MEMBER?
JOIN NOW!
NEW MEMBERS
GOOD THRU 2026!!​​​
FOVL President Judy Samuelson (right) proudly presented five scholarships to deserving students from Wildwood High School. Congratulations to Sofia Mikhova, Amanda Bailey, Jenalys Otero, Fiona Chen and Yousra Abumouilish.
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