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Help with Book Sale at Bascom Library, Feb 2025

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ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Bascom Branch Library

Bascom Branch Library

Help the Friends of the Bascom Library with their book sale.

Please note the work will involve lifting and transporting boxes of books, which can be heavy, as well as organizing books by category. The Friends will handle purchase transactions.

3 Shifts

  • Fri Feb 07, 2025 - 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 4
    preparing for book sale next day
  • Sat Feb 08, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM PST - Spots available: 3
  • Sat Feb 08, 2025 - 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM PST - Spots available: 4
    packing away materials
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About San Jose Public Library - Bascom Branch Library

Location:

1000 S. Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128, US

Mission Statement

San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information. San Jose Public Library is a winner of the 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation's highest honor for museums and libraries. Recipients are selected because of their innovative approaches to public service and the contribution they make to the educational, civic, cultural and economic development goals of their communities.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Community

WHEN

Fri Feb 07, 2025 - Sat Feb 08, 2025
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

1000 S. Bascom AvenueSan Jose, CA 95128

(37.30758,-121.931305)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 13
  • Each shift is three hours. Working multiple shifts is accepted.
  • Volunteers must be at least 13. If you are under 15, you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who will themselves be volunteering. Must be able to lift boxes of books. We require signing a one-time volunteering form.

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