Friends of the Library

We always need more Friends.
Get involved — have fun and help your library!

Vision Statement

A vibrant and active Friends of the Library supports with resources programs that meet the needs of diverse populations in a friendly, accessible and modern facility. 

Friends of the Hales Corners Public Library Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1998, and donations are tax-deductible.

Joining the Friends

The membership year is January 1 to December 31. Dues and contributions are tax-deductible. Membership forms are available at the library.

Membership Options:

  • $8 – Student (18 years or under) / Senior (60 years or over)
  • $15 – Individual
  • $25 – Family
  • $50 – Patron / Business
  • $100 or more – Sponsor
  • Additional donations of any amount are gladly accepted.

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Mail to:
Treasurer
Friends of the Hales Corners Library
5885 South 116th Street
Hales Corners, WI 53130

FOL Board

Executive Committee:

  • President – Martha Riel
  • Vice President – vacant
  • Treasurer – Jim Motz
  • Secretary – Janet Kundinger

Board of Directors – Standing Committees:

  • Book Sale Organizer- vacant
  • Homebound Service – vacant
  • Membership – vacant

Ex officio positions:

  • Library Director – Stephanie Lewin-Lane
  • Library Board Liaison – vacant

Fundraising Activities

  • “The Tastes of Hales Corners” wine & beer tasting
  • Annual Used Book Sale
    Ice Cream Social at the Summer Reading
  • Programs Kickoff Party
    Sale of Book Bags at the Library’s Check Out Desk
  • Sale of snacks and sodas at the Summer Friday Flicks, Wednesday afternoon films, “No-School” films, and other family films during the school year

All funds raised support the Library’s Summer Programs and Reading Clubs.