Plano Library Friends

Plano Library Friends You’ve got a Friend at the Library! Plano Library Friends has served as a proud partner of the Plano Public Library since 1965.

Together, we donate, volunteer, advocate and celebrate all the ways the Library enriches our community. Since 1965, Plano Library Friends has served as the community-powered partner helping transform a great Library into an exceptional one. Plano Public Library is taxpayer-funded, but when you join or donate, you are elevating the Library experience! Your support makes it possible for Friends to f

und additional programs, outreach and staff development. Since 2001, the nonprofit Friends has raised more than $2.4 million for Plano Public Library – funding two More Than Books vehicles, activities for all ages, an artist-in-residence program, STEAM kits, programs in senior living communities, conference attendance and much more. When you support Plano Library Friends, you’re helping write the next chapter.

Don't have a Plano Public Library card? 😱 You're missing out. Your Library card is the key to much more than books. Visi...
09/01/2026

Don't have a Plano Public Library card? 😱 You're missing out.

Your Library card is the key to much more than books.

Visit the Library to check out games, STEAM kits, music and movies, or to use 3D printers and Digital Creation Spaces.

And through the PPL mobile app, use your card to access eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy and so much more.

Cards are free for residents of Plano, Allen, The Colony, Frisco, Garland, McKinney, Richardson and Wylie.

Learn how to sign up for a card: https://www.plano.gov/get-a-library-card

Did y’all know you can donate books and magazines you’re done reading at all five Plano Public Library locations?We rese...
08/16/2026

Did y’all know you can donate books and magazines you’re done reading at all five Plano Public Library locations?

We resell them in the Friends Bookstores at each location, and the proceeds go right back to Plano Public Library!

Donations are accepted at the information desk or in a donation bin near the entrance.

Applications to serve on the Plano Library Friends Board of Directors are now open. We are seeking individuals who want ...
08/02/2026

Applications to serve on the Plano Library Friends Board of Directors are now open.

We are seeking individuals who want to invest their time and talents to help ensure Plano Library Friends remains a strong partner of Plano Public Library.

Board terms begin October 1. Ideal candidates live or work in Plano or Collin County, or are regular patrons of the Library, and have experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Social media content creation and management
• Graphic design
• Marketing and communications
• Event management
• Customer service
• Process improvement or operations
• Information technology
• Grant writing
• Accounting or financial bookkeeping
• Legal or nonprofit legal

Applications close September 1.

Apply here: https://planolibraryfriends.org/apply-to-be-a-board-member/

We have cute stuff for sale! 😻Did you know we have on online store selling onesies, coffee mugs, tote bags and t-shirts ...
07/26/2026

We have cute stuff for sale! 😻

Did you know we have on online store selling onesies, coffee mugs, tote bags and t-shirts for youth and adults, AND the profits help us support Plano Public Library?

Well now you do! Plus, if you're a Plano Library Friend, you got a discount code in your email when you signed up. (If you can't find your code, email [email protected])

Shop here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/plano-library-friends/

WOW WOW WOW – That’s all we can say.You helped raise $23,319.18 for Plano Public Library at this weekend’s Bag of Books ...
07/20/2026

WOW WOW WOW – That’s all we can say.

You helped raise $23,319.18 for Plano Public Library at this weekend’s Bag of Books Sale!

From the bottom of our hearts, we thank every single shopper and volunteer for showing up in such a big way to support the Library.

That funding will be visible the form of more supplies for programs inside the Library and at outreach programs around Plano. Give yourselves a big hand!

Our next book sale is in September. Sign up for our emails to get the details and a reminder:
https://planolibraryfriends.org/get-updated/

Thank y’all for shopping with us at today’s Bag of Books sale.We are (nearly) sold out and are closing early today at 3....
07/19/2026

Thank y’all for shopping with us at today’s Bag of Books sale.

We are (nearly) sold out and are closing early today at 3.30.

We will not be open Monday, July 20!

Please sign up get our newsletter to find out about our next sale: planolibraryfriends.org

Thank you, Friends! Our July Bag of Books Sale has been wonderfully busy, and we are so grateful for your support.A quic...
07/18/2026

Thank you, Friends! Our July Bag of Books Sale has been wonderfully busy, and we are so grateful for your support.
A quick update: inventory is very low this afternoon, so we will close today, Saturday, July 18 at 5 pm.
We’ll reopen Sunday, July 19 from 1-4:30 pm with a few fresh selections, but choices will still be limited.
We will not be open Monday, July 20 as we expect to be sold out.
Thank you for showing up in such a big way for Friends and the Library!

07/18/2026

Thank you, Friends! Our July Bag of Books Sale has been wonderfully busy, and we are so grateful for your support.

A quick update: inventory is very low this afternoon, so we will close today, Saturday, July 18 at 5 pm.

We’ll reopen Sunday, July 19 from 1-4:30 pm with a few fresh selections, but choices will still be limited.

We will not be open Monday, July 20 as we expect to be sold out.

Thank you for showing up in such a big way for Friends and the Library!

The Bag of Books Sale is July 17–19 at Davis Library, but Plano Library Friends get first dibs! Join us for Friends Firs...
07/16/2026

The Bag of Books Sale is July 17–19 at Davis Library, but Plano Library Friends get first dibs! Join us for Friends First, our exclusive members-only preview Thursday from 5:30-8:30 pm.

On Thursday evening, members can also shop Plano Library Friends tote bags, journals and stickers. Plus, every time you shop the sale, members receive a FREE bag with the purchase of a $10 bag.

To speed up the check-in process, download your digital membership card in advance. Find instructions here: https://planolibraryfriends.org/current-members/

Not a member yet? What are you waiting for? Join today to enjoy your perks at this weekend's Bag of Books Sale: https://planolibraryfriends.org/joinus/

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2501 Coit Road
Plano, TX
75075

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