Friends of Chandler Library

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Welcome to Friends of Chandler Library!

Committed, caring, community-minded…

That’s Friends of Chandler Library! It’s an organization of dedicated library advocates who cooperatively support and sponsor many of the library’s programs, services and events. They help increase the library’s visibility and viability with public awareness and with contributions from special events, book sales, membership recruitment and other fundraising activities.
 
 

What’s New with Friends:

Chandler Centennial merchandise on sale at Pages in the downtown Library 

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Centennial Shirts
Official Chandler Centennial merchandise is now on sale at Pages, the café and gift shop located in the downtown library, 22 S. Delaware Street. Wearing a Chandler Centennial T-shirt is a great way to show community pride, and they make great gifts during the holidays. Proceeds from the sale of Centennial merchandise benefits the Friends of the Chandler Library, an organization dedicated to supporting many of the library’s programs, services and events.

T-shirts with the Chandler Centennial logo are available in most sizes and three styles. A standard white T-shirt costs $10 ($12 for 2XL-3XL), a women’s navy blue or a men’s dusk blue shirt is $15 ($16 for 2XL-3XL). Additional merchandise will be added in the coming months, including polo shirts, coffee mugs, hats and long sleeve T-shirts.

Pages is operated by the Friends of the Library and open during regular hours of the Downtown Library: Monday through Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.

The Friends of the Library will also sell the Centennial merchandise from their information booth at several major community events during the next year, including the upcoming Tumbleweed Tree Lighting festivities, the Multicultural Festival in January, the Centennial kick-off event on February 7, and Centennial Celebration Weekend, May 17-19. For further information, please call the Friends of the Chandler Library at 480-782-2771

In addition to the centennial merchandise on sale at Pages, the Kiwanis Club of Chandler has partnered with the City and the Chandler Historical Society to develop a new Christmas ornament to commemorate the City's centennial. The ornament features the Centennial logo and images representing Chandler through the years, including an ostrich, cotton, golf, a computer chip, and the famous Tumbleweed Christmas Tree. The ornaments are available for $10 each and can be ordered by calling Kiwanis member Chuck Smith at 480.510.5645 or emailing chucksmith45@hotmail.com.

Additional Chandler Centennial information is online at www.chandler100th.com. Follow the latest Chandler Centennial news and information on Twitter @chandler100th and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/chandler100th.

Download order form here! (PDF)