Friends of the Washington Public Library

Friends of the Washington Public Library Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Friends of the Washington Public Library, Library, 410 Lafayette Street, Washington, MO.

As a 501(c)(3), our purpose is to provide an opportunity for individuals, families, and businesses to support programming and projects not funded by the Washington (Missouri) Public Library's budget that will enhance materials and programming.

Probably the greatest Friend of Libraries has passed… đŸ’”
08/25/2026

Probably the greatest Friend of Libraries has passed… đŸ’”

Get ready y’all!
08/14/2026

Get ready y’all!

Have you watched your child walk across their high school graduation stage and you are so, so proud of them. Their next...
06/15/2026

Have you watched your child walk across their high school graduation stage and you are so, so proud of them. Their next step is college....and you are trying to figure out how to pay for college? This is one of the proudest and most stressful time for you... Don't worry, the Friends of the Library have your back!

Did you know that at the Old Dutch Hotel, the suite that is often referred to as the Bridal Suite, it is said that Harry...
06/05/2026

Did you know that at the Old Dutch Hotel, the suite that is often referred to as the Bridal Suite, it is said that Harry Truman once stayed there before becoming president...they also refer to it as the Truman Room. Come see what has to tell us about .

It is time for the Summer Reading Challenge! Check on the table in the Library Lobby for information ... ADULTS INCLUDE...
06/03/2026

It is time for the Summer Reading Challenge! Check on the table in the Library Lobby for information ... ADULTS INCLUDED!

I have learned so much from the books that I have read and listened to.
05/23/2026

I have learned so much from the books that I have read and listened to.

Our next event is right around the corner!
05/18/2026

Our next event is right around the corner!

05/06/2026

Good Morning to all the teachers and support staff that are in the trenches everyday. I was trying to create posts for this week, but after the first one, I struggled not to create something cliche. I found this today on TikTok and knowing a number of people do not have that, I downloaded because I felt it was that important. This says all the reasons that I retired from contract teaching in June of 2021. For the past 5 years, I have been a daily substitute, a long-term substitute, and proctor for AP exams at the high school that I retired from because I want to support my tribe still rocking-it in the classrooms and school libraries.

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week. We know that education has evolved from a one room school house to some campuse...
05/04/2026

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week. We know that education has evolved from a one room school house to some campuses that have a 300,00 square foot building. We continue to navigate through an ever changing world and the expectations that are placed on you. Just know that if you are making a difference in this world.

All members are welcome to attend. We will be looking at our new bylaws and officer descriptions and get ready for a vo...
05/04/2026

All members are welcome to attend. We will be looking at our new bylaws and officer descriptions and get ready for a vote at the June meeting.

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410 Lafayette Street
Washington, MO
63090

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+16363901070

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