Upcoming Events:
- Meeting Dates TBD
2025-27 Officers:
PRESIDENT – Christine Szeluga
VICE-PRESIDENT – vacant
TREASURER – Dan Marcus
SECRETARY – Sara August
Members-at-Large – Kristin Vassallo & Lauren Marcus
2023-25 Officers:
PRESIDENT – Amanda Malool
VICE-PRESIDENT – Christine Szeluga
TREASURER – Debra Murphy
SECRETARY – Fiona Stephens
Members-at-Large – Joseph Doyle & Ani Hsu Obrock
About Membership…
The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library is open to all interested adults and youth, and membership is accepted throughout the year (Family $25; Individual $10). Membership runs according to our fiscal year – July 1 through June 30. Contributions are tax-deductible. And remember to check with your employer for matching funds.
Click here for our online membership application.
You can pay for a membership or make a donation via PayPal.
New and returning members will be notified when their membership cards are ready to be picked up at the Library. Show your card at these local businesses (subject to change) to receive a Friends discount:
- Apple Blossom Flower Shop – 10% discount
- Max’s Pizza & Bistro – 10% discount (minimum order: $10)
- Osaka – 10% discount
- Town Book Store – 10% discount
- *NEW* Vintage on Park – 10% discount on purchases of $20 or more
- Vic’s Barber Shop – Free product or clean shave for first time customers; $3.00 off nail services
Who Are the Friends?
The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library is a devoted group of volunteers bound by a common objective to fortify and enrich the essential resources and services offered by the Scotch Plains Public Library. Through our unwavering commitment, we strive to raise funds that strengthen and expand the library programming including summer reading, adult and youth programs, and the museum pass initiative. We aspire to cultivate an enduring passion for literature, propel lifelong learning endeavors, and foster a sense of intellectual and social belonging within the Scotch Plains community.
Contact us: spplfriends1@gmail.com.
Find us on Instagram and Facebook!
What Friends Support
- Museum Pass program
- Summer reading programs