The Friends of the South Milwaukee Library is an integral organization that supports the library through fundraising and advocacy.

Support the Friends and the library by becoming a member of the Friends of the South Milwaukee Library. As a member, you’ll get special member invitations and discounts at book sales and library events. Plus, your support will go towards your local library’s children’s and adult programs and much more. If you’d like to become a Friend, you can print off a membership form, complete it, and return it with your fee to the library.

Upcoming Events

Book Sale
Saturday, November 4th from 10am – 2pm.
Current members get early access at 9 am! Bake sale and coffee items available for sale and credit cards accepted. We hope to see you there!

Donation Night @ Cousins Subs South Milwaukee
Monday, November 6th from 4-7pm
Grab dinner from Cousins Subs in South Milwaukee (2965 S. Chicago Ave.) and 20% of sales will be donated to the Friends of the South Milwaukee Library!

Member Meetings
Select Thursdays at 6 pm: September 14, October 12, and December 14
Members of the South Milwaukee Public Library have six members meetings a year to discuss fundraising, events, volunteer organization, promotion, officer appointment and other agenda items. These meetings are held in the library in the 2nd floor Board Room and start at 6  pm on the dates listed. These meeting dates are subject to change and will be posted on the website if they are changed and typically last between one to two hours.