Friends of the Library

Meetings

Notice: The next FOL Meeting will be held Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 7 PM in the Library Meeting Room.

All are welcome to join the Friends of the Library Board meeting.  Board meetings are held in the Library Meeting Room (in person) with a virtual option on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm.  Join link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89606083405?pwd=h4pLWDv3ELuANTRcZ8tW8HD50FabTG.1 (Meeting ID: 896 0608 3405; Passcode: 361555) 

2026 Meeting Dates

About the Friends

The Friends of the Mount Horeb Public Library (FOL) group promotes the well-being of the library. The FOL provide funds, labor, and in-kind assistance to enrich and enhance library services to the community. Proceeds from Friends fundraisers are used to support programs and collections.  Volunteers help at fundraisers and attend monthly board meetings.

Agendas, Minutes, and Bylaws

Click the following link to view: FOL Agendas, Minutes, and Reports

Click the following link to view the The Friends of the Library Bylaws: Bylaws

Board Members

David Gobeli, President (Contact David at friendsmhpl [at] gmail.com)
Leonor Munoz, Vice President
Jason Brehm, Treasurer
Jessica Killingbeck, Secretary

Donations

Monetary donations for the Friends of the Mount Horeb Public Library should be made to
"Friends of the Mount Horeb Public Library" and mailed to 105 Perimeter Road, Mount Horeb, WI 53572-2013.

Fundraisers

Fall Extended Used Book Sale
Book Sale Chair: Leonor Munoz, mhplfolbooksales [at] gmail.com (mhplfolbooksales[at]gmail[dot]com)

The fall extended used book sale will be held Monday, September 14th at 1 PM -  Saturday, September 19th at 2 PM. The sale will be held in the Library Meeting Room at 105 Perimeter Rd. Sale hours are as follows:
Monday, September 14: 1:00 PM to 7:55 PM
Tuesday, September 15: 9:00 AM to 7:55 PM 
Wednesday, September 16: 9:00 AM to 7:55 PM 
Thursday, September 17: 9:00 AM to 7:55 PM 
Friday, September 18: 9:00 AM to 5:25 PM
Saturday, September 19: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Ongoing Book Sale 
Book Sale Chair: Leonor Munoz, mhplfolbooksales [at] gmail.com (mhplfolbooksales[at]gmail[dot]com)

The ongoing book sale is available to shop in the lobby of the library during regular library hours.

**Donations are accepted at the front desk.  Due to space/storage constrains, please bring up to three boxes (or less) at a time.**

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Payment: Payment for sale items should be deposited in the orange drop box affixed next to the book sale shelves.  Cash or checks only. Change cannot be made.

How to help out: Contact Leonor, Book Sale Chair, at mhplfolbooksales [at] gmail.com.

Volunteers are needed to sort,box donations, and restock the vestibule sale shelves. Volunteers commit to one week shifts throughout the year and spend time getting to know our community in a comfortable and friendly environment.

Volunteers also get first dibs on donations! If you like perusing new donations and picking out your favorite titles ahead of others, please sign up to volunteer.

Books must be....

• Clean & dry
• In gently used or new condition

We don't need & can't take...

• Encyclopedia sets more than 2 years old
• Textbooks
• Smelly, dirty, or moldy books
• Magazines
• Cassette Tapes
• VHS Tapes
• CDs

We also gladly accept...

• DVDs                                                                                                                                         

Please do not make donations in the drive up book drop boxes.

Holiday Fundraiser: Cookie Walk 
Cookie Walk Chair: Jason Brehm

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The Cookie Walk returns for another outstanding year! This is a popular Friends of the Library holiday tradition and important fundraiser for the library.  Proceeds from the Cookie Walk will be used for programming and to purchase Lucky Day items (new release books, movies, and audiobooks)!

Look for sign up sheets at the library to register what you will be bringing or contact us at friendsmhpl [at] gmail.com!

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