Library Friends
Join Us for a Holiday Shopping Trip to Oakbrook Shopping Center!
Get into the holiday spirit with the Friends of the Library’s exciting shopping trip to Oakbrook Shopping Center! This year, we’ve chartered a passenger bus for a day of fun, shopping, dining, and even a movie if you choose. It’s the perfect opportunity to tackle your holiday shopping list while enjoying a day out with friends!
Event Details:
- Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- Location: Oakbrook Shopping Center
- Departure: 9 a.m. sharp from the Crown Point Sportsplex
- Return: We will depart from Oakbrook at 5 p.m.
Ticket Information:
- Friends Members: $40 per seat
- Non-Members: $45 per seat
- Tickets go on sale on October 1 and are available for purchase by cash or check (payable to Friends of the CP Library).
- Please note that tickets are non-refundable. However, if the Friends must cancel the trip due to weather or we do not meet the minimum participation of 40 people by November 4, 2024, we will issue full refunds.
Don’t miss this festive day of shopping and fun! Secure your seat early and invite your friends for a wonderful day at Oakbrook Shopping Center. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library, helping to support Crown Point Library programs and services!
Click here for a map of the shopping center.
Become a member:
When you join us, you’ll help us:
- Sponsor programs and literacy initiatives for adults, children, and teens
- Enable lively cultural events that attract non-traditional library users
- Have volunteer opportunities at our fundraising events and book sales
- Support pro-library advocacy to government officials and the general public
Many Friends volunteer by helping with the monthly and annual book sales, fundraising, and promoting the library. In addition to membership dues, money raised from the Literary Luncheon and book sales support programming for all ages, and items not covered in the general budget.
As a member of the Friends of the Crown Point Library, you’ll be paid back in a thousand ways – with children’s smiles, the sincere appreciation of the library’s hardworking staff, and the pure satisfaction of knowing you make a difference in your community!
To join the Friends of the Crown Point Library, download and fill out the membership form and return it to:
Friends of the Crown Point Library
122 N. Main Street
Crown Point, IN 46307
Membership forms are also available at both library locations.
Membership is open to all individuals and families who want involvement in the library. Members are encouraged to attend monthly meetings and to actively participate in book sales, and other events and projects. The membership year begins on January 1 and ends on December 31. All dues are paid annually.
The membership dues are as follows:
Life – $150;
Family – $15;
Individual – $10
Meetings:
Curious to see what the Friends of the Library are doing? Attend a meeting! Monthly meetings are held on the second Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in Meeting Room 2. For more information on how you can get involved, contact Laura at (219) 306-4599 or email cpclfriends@gmail.com
