News & Resources

Articles, guides, and library stories.

Original writing from our board and library partners on how the Friends fund the Bryant Library — and how to make the most of what your library card already covers.

• Transparency · June 12, 2026

  Where Your Donation Goes: A Line-by-Line Look at Friends Funding

  We break down exactly how contributions to the Friends of the Bryant Library are allocated across collections, programs, technology, and access initiatives.

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• Guides · May 28, 2026

  A Practical Guide to Borrowing Museum Passes with Your Library Card

  Museum passes are one of the most underused benefits of a library card. Here is a step-by-step guide to reserving one and planning your visit.

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• Community · April 30, 2026

  What We Have Learned in Four Decades of Supporting a Public Library

  Lessons from decades of book sales, membership drives, and advocacy — written for other volunteers thinking about supporting their own library.

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