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Bookseller Volunteer at the Milwaukee Public Library Central Branch
ORGANIZATION: FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
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If you're passionate about libraries and seeking a new opportunity, Milwaukee Public Library is in search of volunteers for its used bookstore, the Bookseller. Your involvement will help provide affordable books, music, comics, and literacy-related items to the community. Volunteers will assist with sales, accept book donations, sort donated books, and handle merchandising. A commitment of at least 2 shifts per month is expected. Join us in our mission to make diverse literary resources accessible to all.
If interested or for those looking for additional information, please contact: bookseller@mpl.org.
9 Shifts
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10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
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FULL
Saturdays
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10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
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FULL
Wednesdays
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10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
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FULL
Mondays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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FULL
Sundays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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Spots available: 1
Tuesdays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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FULL
Fridays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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FULL
Mondays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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FULL
Thursdays
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01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CST
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FULL
Wednesdays
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About FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
Location:
814 W WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53233, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation is to provide essential support through private contributions for books, materials, programs, and library facilities to ensure the Milwaukee Public Library's continued standing as a great library responsive to community needs. Milwaukee Public Library Foundation supports critical resources instrumental in providing inspiration and opportunity for all who rely on the library to improve their daily lives. Because of your support, Milwaukee Public Library is a source of knowledge, empowerment, and enrichment offered to every citizen walking through its doors--for more than 2 million annual visitors.
Description
The Bookseller
Giving used books new life is what the Bookseller does best! Hosted by the Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library in the Central Library, the Bookseller’s selection of affordable used books is massive, including thousands of novels, bestsellers, biographies, audiobooks, memoirs, self-help, history, true crime, mysteries, cookbooks, comic books, Teen lit, children's books, textbooks, and many hard-to-find and out-of-print titles. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee or a tasty baked treat from the R Café while you shop and save to support the library!
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 9 shifts
WHERE
814 West Wisconsin AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53233
(43.039333 ,-87.92231 )
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Financial Literacy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A