Welcome Friends of the Portland Library
The Friends of the Portland Library proudly support and promote the Portland Library by informing town residents of resources and services the Library provides; by securing materials and sponsoring special projects for the Library; and, by encouraging donations to enhance cultural and educational opportunities afforded to the residents of Portland through the Library.
Books for Babies
It’s never too early for children to learn the joy of books! The Friends want to give every new Portland baby a free “Books for Babies” kit. Each kit contains:
Touch and Feel Board Book
Baby’s First Library Card
Books for Babies brochure with Reading Tips
Raising a Reader, Raising a Writer brochure
Babies Love Books: a Guide for Grown-ups brochure
Bookmark with Reading Tips
To receive a free “Books for Babies” kit, please contact Marilyn at atwmsw@sbcglobal.net
FPL's Annual Fall Book Sale
Members Preview Friday Oct 21 5:30 - 8 pm
Saturday Oct 22 10am - 1pm
Sunday Oct 23 10am - noon
at the Portland Library
Friday Preview books are $10 per bag
Saturday 10 - 11:30 books are $10 per bag
Saturday 11:30 - 1 books & DVDs are $5 per bag
Sunday clearance all items are $3 per bag
($2 for FPL Members)
Current FPL Members receive a free tote on
Members' Night. Non-Members may join at the door.
2023 Membership Drive in Progress
Please support the Portland Library by joining the FPL or renewing your membership.