News from the Friends


Announcing Our OWLsome 2019 Contest Winners

Night at the Library During Friends of Libraries Week 2019, we held a special contest at the Palmdale City Library. Our theme this year was, ‘Night at the Library’ which included a drawing contest for the youngest library patrons and writing contests for the older patrons. Our panel of judges […]


Used Book Sale on October 26th

Another Fab-BOO-lous Book Sale

Ghoulish Deals a Plenty We’re holding Another Fab-BOO-lous Book Sale on Saturday, October 26th from 10am to 4pm at the Palmdale City Library. Ghoulish deals to be had on gently used books. Shop from our huge selection of bestsellers, biographies, cookbooks, craft & hobby books, history, mystery, novels & more. […]


“Night at the Library” – Contests

CONTEST for All Ages Friends of the Palmdale City Library are sponsoring a ‘Night at the Library’ Contest for all ages. Stop by the library to pick up your contest entry forms or download them here. Read on for contest details. Kids Drawing Contest Open to kids 10 years of […]


Membership Drive Drawing – Winners Announced

Whooo Wants To Be A Friend In conclusion of our Fall Membership Drive, we held a random prize drawing for all new and renewed members for the 2019 membership year. Here are the OWLsome winners and their prize. Watch  –  Haley Crow Watch   –  Jessica Ochoa T-Shirt  –  Tracy Welch […]


Our Fab-BOO-lous 2018 Contest Winners

A Fab-BOO-lous and Friendly Tale During Friends of Libraries Week 2018, we held a special contest at the Palmdale City Library. Our theme this year was, ‘A Fab-BOO-lous and Friendly Tale‘ which included a drawing contest for the youngest library patrons and writing contests for the older patrons. Our panel […]


A FabBOOlous and Friendly Tale

CONTEST for All Ages The Friends of the Palmdale City Library is sponsoring a Drawing Contest and Writing Contest for all ages. Stop by the library to pick up your contest entry forms or download them here. Read on for contest details. Kids Drawing Contest Open to kids 10 years […]


Be OWLsome! Friend Your Library

Whooo Wants to be Friends!?! For National Friends of Libraries Week 2018, the Friends of the Palmdale City Library invite you to ‘Friend Your Library’ in October and be entered into a drawing for great prizes. Current members who renew in October will also be entered into the drawing. Prizes […]


Winner Ethan

Announcing Our 2017 Contest Winners

Congratulations to our 2017 contest winners! During Friends of Libraries Week 2017, the Friends held a drawing and writing contest at the library. All entries focused on the theme, “What Does It Mean To Be A Friend?” The drawing contest was for children 10 years old and under and the […]


5 Local Authors Come Together for Library Event

On Thursday, October 19, five local authors came together for a special community event at the Palmdale City Library. It was a highlight event in celebrating Friends of Libraries Week 2017. The evening offered an informative and engaging discussion that was moderated by none other than the Library Director, Robert […]

Local Author Panel

National Friends of Libraries Week is Coming!

Mark your calendars folks, because National Friends of Libraries Week is coming October 15-21, 2017! We’ve been behind the scenes, making BIG plans for our special week. All week long we’ll be hosting writing contests and awarding tickets for prize drawings. There will be discounts and sweet treats o’plenty. Here’s how […]