The Friends of The Urbana Free Library
About the Friends
The Friends of The Urbana Free Library is a group of over 600 people who appreciate and support the library. Since its founding in 1975, the Friends group has:
- Raised nearly $100,000 for new library books and summer reading clubs through semiannual books sales.
- Purchased a wide range of new equipment for the library.
- Developed and maintained the flower boxes and landscaping around the library.
- Delivered thousands of books to hundreds of homebound Urbana residents.
- Contributed funds to the long-awaited expansion of the library.
Join the Friends of The Urbana Free Library to participate in Friend's activities or just to support our nationally-ranked public library.
