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Cora Bishop, Leader of the Adult Knitting and Crochet Groups, presented Kathy Blanchard, President, $380.00 from the proceeds of their sale held at the Library November 12-17, 2012. They had

The Sarasota County Library Foundation has funded a project for each of the nine Friends groups in Sarasota County to have or to enhance their websites. The Foundation provided the

With our new website www.friendsofthefruitvillelibrary.org you will be able to read our newsletters at your convenience. We are making an effort to reduce paper and printing costs and pass those

We are very please to announce that the Friends are now Amazon Associates. You can support your Library while you shopon Amazon.com. IT’S FREE!!! IT’S FREE!!! IT’S FREE!!! IT’S FREE!!!

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey Although many people know the title, not many have actually read the book. A number of years ago the Fruitville Readers chose

[caption id="attachment_720" align="alignnone" width="640"] Clockwise from the left: Lisa Thomas (partial), Rona Gahr, Nan Place, Mark Cohn, Claire Bolger, Lucy Pace, Beth Cassell, Frank Cassell, Cynthia Ladet, Diane Winegar[/caption] The

”Early voting day” turned out to be a captive audience on the 27th of October during our monthly Master gardener table at the Fruitville Library. Printed materials in the mail-boxes,

As I write this, 2012 will soon be behind us, and the beginning of a whole new year awaits. Thanks to all the Fruitville Library Friends and others, the bookstore

    Won’t you join us? BUY A COMMEMORATIVE BRICK! Add your name or a loved one’s name to the Reading Garden path of engraved bricks. We are calling on

Please  check the library website  for more fun and interesting programs.   Learn to Use OverDrive to Download  a KindleeBook January 2 and 16, 2013 At 2:00  pm in the