Friends of Southwest Public Libraries

06/18/2026

UPDATE: Internet is back up, and the Westland Area Library is open as usual.

🚨 Service Update: the internet is currently unavailable! (Thursday, June 18)

💻 Internet is currently unavailable at both SPL branches as an internet outage is affecting many of our local CLC libraries.

06/18/2026

🐾💛 Come meet Poppy, Loon, and Bo! 📚🐶 at Meet a Therapy Dog - Saturdays at 11am, at Westland Area Library!

🐾💛 Sometimes a wagging tail and a listening ear can make all the difference.

Our Therapy Dog programs give children and families a chance to read, connect, and spend time with a certified therapy dog in a welcoming environment. Come meet Poppy, Loon, and Bo! 📚🐶

📆 Meet a Therapy Dog | Saturdays | 11am | Westland Area Library

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06/17/2026

We're excited for our FOL Raising Canes Fundraiser! Monday, June 29, 4-9 pm.
Mention Code: RCFUND96 when purchasing your meal!
Grove City: 1944 Stringtown Road
Columbus (Westland): 21 Old Village Road

05/09/2026

Introducing the Friends of Southwest Public Libraries mascot Clover! Watch for Clover to visit events soon at Southwest Public Libraries.

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05/09/2026

Today until 4 pm in Town Center Park, 3359 Park St.
Don't miss the Southwest Public Libraries 10th Anniversary at 2 pm, 3959 Broadway.
Thank you Grove City Parks and Recreation & Southwest Public Libraries!

05/09/2026

The Grove City Book Festival is in Town Center and at the today until 4 pm.
Purchase books, raffle tickets and more!

05/08/2026

Join us at the Grove City Book Festival for a day with local authors, storytelling, vendors, activities for all ages! Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just looking for a great community event, don't miss it.

🗓️ Saturday, May 9 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
📚 Town Center Park, 3359 Park St. + Grove City Library, 3959 Park St.

Info: bit.ly/GCBookFestival26