Friends of the Encinitas Library Mission Statement describing our goals and purpose. Downloadable PDFs of the Friends Newsletter, 2018 Board & Committee Members, and By-laws.
Our Mission for the Encinitas Library
To support the Encinitas Library as it strives to encourage literacy, lifelong learning and the love of reading throughout our diverse community. To enhance the library’s resources, increase the community’s access to information and knowledge, and provide a vibrant cultural gathering place.
The Friends of the Encinitas Library spearheaded the drive over 15 years ago to get a bigger, better library for our growing community. In addition the Friends...
Raised funds to purchase the Library’s automated book return check-in machine.
Provided funds to remodel the Teen Area, lobby and upcoming Children's Area remodel, scheduled for 2023.
Provides funds for the free to the public First Sunday Concerts.
Established The Friends Endowment Fund (The San Diego Foundation) in 2007 to help ensure an ongoing source of funding for library needs.
Raised funds for the purchase of a Steinway B grand piano for the library’s Community Room.
Provides additional funding for over 100 adult, teen and childrens' programs offered monthly by the Encinitas Library.
A non-profit organization designed Our o support the Encinitas Library as it strives to encourage literacy, lifelong learning and the love of reading throughout our diverse community. To enhance the library’s resources, increase the community’s access to information and knowledge, and provide a vibrant cultural gathering place.