Ballston Reader

News from the Ballston Community Public Library

Tuesday, September 19

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Thank you for your support of the Friends of the Library! Thanks to you, the Friends raised just over a thousand dollars at the Fall Book Sale.


The Friends are a volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the Library’s mission and its programs and services. Membership is open to all individuals, families, and organizations, whether regular or occasional users of the library. The Friends have been in existence for over 50 years! Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of the month at the Library (September through June). Meeting times alternate between evening (7:00 PM) and morning (9:00 AM) in order to accommodate all. The next meeting is Tuesday, October 3 at 9:00 AM and will be hybrid, anyone is welcome to join in person or via Zoom.


The Friends hold events and fundraisers throughout the year and always looking for volunteers. Upcoming events include:

Library Mini Golf (February 2024)

Spartan Catering Dinner (March 2024)

Spring Fling Raffle (April 2024)

Spring Book Sale (May 2024)


If you are interested in joining the Friends or would just like to volunteer an event please attend a meeting or email ballstonlibraryfriends@gmail.com

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