
Friends Helping the Library To Enrich The Community
Friends of the library
Charles B. Stewart-West Branch Library
Join us in our mission to enhance the library experience for all ages, fostering a love for reading and learning.
Latest Happenings
20th Anniversary Gathering March 6
Book Sale (May 7 – 9)

It’s that time of the year again. We need your books! We invite our community to donate gently used books, puzzles, and games to the Charles B. Stewart West Branch Library. Your donations will go toward the Friends of the Library Book Sale (May 7 – 9), helping fund vital programs and resources for our community.
?? Why It Matters:
The Friends of the Library use the proceeds from the sale to:
-Support the Summer Reading Program for local children
-Purchase new technology & specialized materials for the library
-Fund educational programs & activities for all ages
Please drop off your materials at the front desk of the library during normal business hours. 202 Bessie Price Owen Dr. Montgomery
News and Calendars
Meeting and Event Dates

Our Mission and History
For over 30 years, Friends of the Library has been a cornerstone of support for the Charles B. Stewart-West Branch Library. Our dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to provide resources and programs that enrich the lives of community members. We focus on supplementing library services for children, young adults, and adults, ensuring access to educational and cultural opportunities beyond what county funds can offer.
Our Library Services
Children’s Programs
We offer engaging storytimes, educational workshops, and creative activities designed to inspire young minds and foster a lifelong love of reading.
Young Adult Initiatives
Our programs for young adults include book clubs, career workshops, and tech sessions aimed at developing skills and encouraging exploration.
Adult Learning Resources
From author talks to digital literacy classes, our adult programs provide valuable learning experiences and social connections.
Become a Volunteer
Join Our Mission
Volunteering with Friends of the Library is a rewarding way to give back to your community. Whether you have a few hours a week or can help with special events, your contribution makes a significant impact. Volunteers assist with organizing events, managing book sales, and supporting library programs. Join us in fostering a love for reading and learning by becoming a part of our dedicated team. Together, we can enhance the library experience for everyone in the Stewart Branch community.
Join Us in Making a Difference
Support the Stewart Branch by becoming a Friend of the Library. Your contributions help us provide valuable resources and programs for all ages. Together, we can enhance our community’s access to knowledge and culture. Consider donating or volunteering today!