Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library

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Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library The Friends are citizens who choose to help their local library. They are the "caring core" of libraries across the country.

Operating with a self-elected board of directors, they serve as the connecting link between the library and the community.

Itโ€™s National Friends of the Library Week! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“š We are so grateful for each and every one of you who have volunteered you...
10/20/2026

Itโ€™s National Friends of the Library Week! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“š We are so grateful for each and every one of you who have volunteered your time, donated to the Friends, attended library events, and supported our library in whatever way you can.

Not a Friend of the Library? JOIN TODAY! Your membership and support help us fund library programming all year round. Visit friendsofacclibrary.org/support to join.

Student ($15): Friend of the Library laptop sticker
Individual ($25): Friend of the Library T-shirt + laptop sticker
Family ($40): 2 T-shirts + laptop sticker
Patron ($100): 1 tote bag + 1 T-shirt + laptop sticker

Itโ€™s BAG DAY! ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ“š Fill a bag with books for only $10. Weโ€™re here until 4pm!
09/26/2026

Itโ€™s BAG DAY! ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿ“š Fill a bag with books for only $10. Weโ€™re here until 4pm!

Relax and unwind with a yoga class taught by  on Sunday, October 4th at 11am at the ACC Library! This donation-based cla...
09/25/2026

Relax and unwind with a yoga class taught by on Sunday, October 4th at 11am at the ACC Library! This donation-based class supports the Friends of the Library and our work in the community. ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿ“š Head to the link in our bio to register.

๐Ÿ“š Today's the day, book lovers! Members-only day starts in just a few hours. We've also got some new merch for sale at t...
09/23/2026

๐Ÿ“š Today's the day, book lovers! Members-only day starts in just a few hours. We've also got some new merch for sale at the Library store for you to check out. We accept cash, checks, and cards so bring a bag (or maybe a wagon) and we'll see you at noon!

Weโ€™re ready for you, Athens! Members-only early access day starts tomorrow at noon! Not a member? Stop by the membership...
09/22/2026

Weโ€™re ready for you, Athens! Members-only early access day starts tomorrow at noon! Not a member? Stop by the membership table on your way in. ๐Ÿ“š

Wed, September 23, 12-7 | Members-only early shopping
Thurs, September 24, 10-8 | Open to the public late
Fri, September 25, 10-4 | Open to the public
Sat, September 26, 10-4 | Bag Day! Fill a bag of books for just $10.

New shirts just dropped! Want one of your own? Volunteer for our upcoming book sale September 23-26. Visit friendsofaccl...
09/17/2026

New shirts just dropped! Want one of your own? Volunteer for our upcoming book sale September 23-26. Visit friendsofacclibrary.org/support or head to the link in our bio to sign up now!

This is the face of unbridled joy. ๐Ÿ˜Š Join Annie and grab your own huge stack of books at our upcoming Fall Book Sale Sep...
09/10/2026

This is the face of unbridled joy. ๐Ÿ˜Š Join Annie and grab your own huge stack of books at our upcoming Fall Book Sale Sept 23-26! Weโ€™ll have thousands of titles to choose from including paperbacks, hardbacks, movies, music, games and puzzles.

๐Ÿ“šSept 23, 12-7: Friends-only early shopping
๐Ÿ“šSept 24, 10-8: Open to the public with late night hours
๐Ÿ“šSept 25, 10-4: Open to the public
๐Ÿ“šSept 26, 10-4: Bag Day! Fill a bag of books for just $10.

Visit friendsofacclibrary.org for more info and to volunteer for the sale!

Registration for our 3rd Annual Bookinโ€™ It 5K & Fun Run is officially open! Get early bird pricing through January 8, 20...
09/02/2026

Registration for our 3rd Annual Bookinโ€™ It 5K & Fun Run is officially open! Get early bird pricing through January 8, 2027. Visit the link in our bio.

๐Ÿƒ February 21, 2027 at Sandy Creek Park
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ 1-Mile Fun Run starts at 8:30am
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ 5K starts at 9am

Our Fall Book Sale is right around the corner and weโ€™re looking for volunteers to help make it happen! ๐Ÿ“š Whether you can...
08/26/2026

Our Fall Book Sale is right around the corner and weโ€™re looking for volunteers to help make it happen! ๐Ÿ“š

Whether you can spare a few hours setting up, helping shoppers, or cleaning up, weโ€™d love to have you on the team. Visit friendsofacclibrary.org/support or head to the link in our bio to sign up now!

Along with the crisp fall air comes crisp book pages to be read! ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ“š Save the date for our Fall Book Sale and get the bes...
08/12/2026

Along with the crisp fall air comes crisp book pages to be read! ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ“š Save the date for our Fall Book Sale and get the best deals on secondhand books, movies, music, games and puzzles in town.

Wednesday, September 23, 12-7 | Friends-only early shopping (join or renew your membership at our bio!)
Thursday, September 24, 10-8 | Open to the public with late night hours
Friday, September 25, 10-4 | Open to the public
Saturday, September 26, 10-4 | Bag Day! Fill a bag of books for just $10.

Visit friendsofacclibrary.org for more info and to volunteer for the sale!

Address

2025 Baxter Street
Athens, GA
30606

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 2pm - 6pm

Telephone

+17066133650

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