Become a Friend of the Library

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Your membership helps preserve, support, and strengthen the West Orange Public Library. Join a community of neighbors who believe in the power of learning, literacy, and connection.

Choose Your Membership Level

Every membership makes a difference. Choose the level that's right for you and help support the programs, services, and resources of the West Orange Public Library.

Annual Memberships

Student Friend (includes children) — $10

Senior Friend (65+) — $15

Friend — $25

Family Friends (immediate family) — $35

Sustaining Friend (with family) — $75

Organization/Business Friend — $100

Lifetime Memberships

Lifetime Friend (with family) — $250

Platinum Friend (with family) — $500

Lifetime memberships require no annual renewal.

Benefits of Being a Friend

As a member of the Friends of the West Orange Public Library, you'll enjoy opportunities to connect with the library and fellow supporters.

  • Annual Friends Members Reception

  • Special Friends programs

  • Invitations to library and affiliated community organization programs

  • Membership cards and stickers showing your support

  • Recognition as a library Friend and supporter

  • Opportunities to meet library staff

  • "First Choice" at book sales

How to Join or Renew

Joining or renewing your Friends membership is easy. Choose the payment method that works best for you.

Pay Online

Use our secure online membership form to select your membership level and pay by credit card.

Pay by Cash or Check

We also welcome membership payments by check or cash.

Please make checks payable to Friends of the West Orange Library.

Payments can be mailed or dropped off at:

West Orange Public Library
10 Rooney Circle
West Orange, NJ 07052

Please include your name, email address, and membership level with your payment.

Annual Membership Renewals

Annual members receive an email reminder when it's time to renew. You can renew online by credit card or continue to pay by check or cash.

Lifetime and Platinum members do not need to renew annually.