Friends of the Ocala Library

The main support group for the Ocala Branch of the Marion County Library System.

07/12/2024

Supporters can donate to the fundraising pages of the family and friends already participating, or they can create their own fundraising page. Donations can also be given at: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/ocalalibraryreadathon2024

06/01/2024

ON SALE NOW!! Enjoy BOGO trade paperbacks and 50% off Sci-Fi for the whole month of June!

Friends of the Ocala Library The main support group for the Ocala Branch of the Marion County Library System.

05/09/2024

Don't miss out on our next Florida Talks! Come on out this Saturday, 5/11 at the Headquarters-Ocala Public Library location.

04/14/2024

Join us for another Florida Talks! This event will be held at our Headquarters-Ocala Public Library location on May 11th at 11AM.

Photos from Friends of the Ocala Library's post 04/06/2024

Hurry on out to the Ocala Public Library! The Friends of the Library April Book Sale is in progress! Over 200 people already! All funds raised support four local libraries ( Ocala, Ft McCoy, Reddick and Sankofa). We are open till 2:00!

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You don't want to miss our upcoming Book Sale! Open Friday April 5th for our FOL members and Saturday April 6th for the public. Stock up for spring, with Paperbacks at 25 cents and Hardcovers at 50 cents.

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03/27/2024

Don't forget our upcoming Book Sale! Open to FOL Members on Friday, April 5th from 1:30-3:30 and open to the public Saturday, April 6th from 10:00--2:00. We hope to see you there!

03/07/2024

The FOL will be hosting an upcoming book sale at the Ocala public library April 5th 1:30 - 3:30 (members only) and April 6th 10:00 am- 2:00(open to public).
We are in need of fiction, non fiction as well as current magazines (ex: Southern Living, Better Homes and Gardens, Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Consumer Reports, Martha Stewart, Oprah, Vanity Fair, House Beautiful, Money, Car and Driver, The New Yorker, etc.)
All book donations can be dropped off at our book market located in the Ocala Public Library during our regular business hours.

We are also in need of volunteers to work the book sale. If you can work one of the shifts listed below, please call the FOL Book Store at 352-368-4590 to sign up. Please make sure you give your full name, phone number and what shift you would like.

Shifts available;

Friday 4/5 9:00am – 1:00. Volunteers set up. Lunch will be served. 30 volunteers are needed.
Friday 4/5 1:30 – 3:30 Friends members shop. 6-8 volunteers are needed
Saturday 4/6 10:00am – 12:00 General Public shop. 8 - 10 volunteers are needed
Saturday 4/6. 12:00 – 2:00 General public shop. 6-8 volunteers are needed
Saturday 4/6 2:00 - 3:00 Pack up. We need 20+ volunteers

All funds raised by the FOL Bookstore and Book Sale are used to support the needs and programs at the Ocala, Ft. McCoy, Reddick, and Sankofa library branches.

Thank you so very much! Your donations and time will make a difference!

11/20/2023

How FOL members feel about our upcoming book sale December 1st and 2nd!!!

11/12/2023

We are looking for volunteers to assist in our next book sale Friday December 1st 9:00am-1:00, 1:30-3:30 and Saturday December 2nd 10:00am - 12:00, 12:00 -2:00 and 2:00 -3:00. If you’re interested in assisting, please call our bookstore at 352-368-4590 and leave your full name, phone number and shifts you’re available. Please respond no later than November 20th. Thank you !

11/09/2023

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas 🎶. Come shop for some great books for Christmas gifts !!!

08/05/2023

We'll be live from the Read-A-Thon at 10 am!

08/04/2023
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Hurry over to the Ocala Public Library today for our quarterly book sale. Lots of great books for just 25-50 cents!
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Author Cathy Salustri at the Headquarters-Ocala Public Library!
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2720 ESilver Springs Boulevard
Ocala, FL
34470

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 12:30pm - 3:30pm

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