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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

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ORGANIZATION: Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District

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Our Big Book Sale is back, and Friends of the PPLD is looking for volunteer help! We have shifts available for setting up the sale on March 10th, monitoring the sales floor on March 12th and 13th, and tearing it all down on March 14th.

You can volunteer for as little as two hours on a drop-in basis, or sign up for one or more of our scheduled shifts.

Lunch and snacks provided.

Simply click "I Want to Help" and we will be in touch soon! Or you can call 719-531-6333 x1461 or email friends@ppld.org

Thank you!

8 Shifts

All shifts have expired
  • Mon Mar 14, 2022 - 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Break down boxes, transport leftover books to another part of the library. General tidying up.
  • Sun Mar 13, 2022 - 12:45 PM to 03:15 PM
    Monitor the sales floor, consolidate displays, assist customers.
  • Sun Mar 13, 2022 - 10:45 AM to 01:00 PM
    Monitor the sales floor, consolidate displays, assist customers.
  • Sat Mar 12, 2022 - 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM
    Monitor the sales floor, consolidate displays, assist customers.
  • Sat Mar 12, 2022 - 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
    Monitor the sales floor, consolidate displays, assist customers.
  • Sat Mar 12, 2022 - 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
    Monitor the sales floor, consolidate displays, assist customers.
  • Thu Mar 10, 2022 - 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
    Open boxes, arrange books for display.
  • Thu Mar 10, 2022 - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
    Open boxes, arrange books for display.
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About Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District

Location:

5550 N.Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918, US

Mission Statement

Mission: the Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District supports the Pikes Peak Library District in providing programs and spaces that cultivate belonging, personal growth, and strong communities. We achieve this by: • Growing and retaining a thriving diverse membership • Recruiting and leading strong, dedicated volunteers • Providing affordable books for library patrons through our bookstores and book sales • Raising money through book sales programs membership and donations

Description

The Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District was established on March 11, 1955 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Colorado Springs Public Library, and incorporated as a nonprofit organization in 1969.
We support the Pikes Peak Library District by serving as community advocates, raising funds to enhance library services and programs, promoting the love of reading and books, and recirculating materials in environmentally responsible ways.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Thu Mar 10, 2022 - Mon Mar 14, 2022
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 8 shifts

WHERE

5550 N. Union Blvd.East Library Community RoomColorado Springs, CO 80918

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • Retail / Sales

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 2 hour minimum service requested, one-time commitment
  • Ability to lift book boxes helpful but not necessary for most shifts. This is an indoor event; library administration requires volunteers to wear masks covering the nose, mouth, and chin during their time of service. Thank you!

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