Friends of Chilton/Clanton Public Library

Who We Are

The Friends of Chilton/Clanton Public Library is a non-profit group of citizens who believe that a good library is essential to the cultural, educational and economic well-being of Chilton County/Clanton. The Friends work to assist the Board of Trustees and the Library Director; to promote increased knowledge of the functions, resources, services and needs of the library; to stimulate volunteer service; to encourage gifts and memorials for the library; to help the library procure funds for items that are not included in the regular budget and to sponsor cultural and educational events.

Friends Fundraisers

The Friends of the Chilton/Clanton Public Library offer exciting fundraiser events! Please follow us on Facebook.  Come in and browse or make a donation! All donations and proceeds from sales benefit the library and are tax-deductible!

2024 Fundraiser Opportunity

Help the Friends of the Library Create a Special Study and Tutoring Space at the Chilton Clanton Public Library!

 We believe everyone deserves a quiet, welcoming place to study and learn. That's why we're teaming up with the Chilton Clanton Public Library to create a dedicated space for studying and tutoring within the library – and we need your help!

 Every contribution, big or small, will help us build a haven for learners of all ages. Whether you're donating $5 or $500, your generosity will directly support the construction of this special area to enhance the learning experience for our community members.

 Why Donate?

 - Support Lifelong Learning: Your donation makes you a pivotal part of our mission to foster education and growth.

- Community Impact: Help create a positive, impactful space where students and lifelong learners can come together.

- Leave a Legacy: This space will serve current and future generations, becoming a cornerstone of our community.

 How to Donate:

It’s easy! Visit the Chilton Clanton Public Library to make your contribution in the donation box. Remember, any amount makes a difference!

 Thank you for your support and generosity. Let’s make our library more than just a place to borrow books – let’s make it a beacon of learning and growth.

Friends Membership

The Friends need your support. Join and help Chilton/Clanton Public Library be the best we can be! Membership is $10 per person per year or $15 per person for two years. Membership cost for couples is $12 per year or $15 for two years. Business Membership is $50 for one year or $75 for two years. Premier Membership is $100 for one year and $150 for two years. Donations are also accepted, greatly appreciated and tax deductible! Fill out the Membership application below and mail to Friends of the Library or bring it to the Library Circulation Desk. All are welcome!

When you become a Friend of the Chilton/Clanton Public Library you will meet new people and become a part of the community. Friends help keep the community connected through the organizing of special events and fundraising for the library. Your participation can help you learn new skills through community outreach planning, marketing, and fundraising, and membership has privileges!

  •  Email invitations to special events

  • Discounts on Friends special events

  • Library book sale discount

  • Business/Premier Members acknowledged at Friends events

    Friends Membership Application

Please complete the application and click the ‘Submit’ button below. Your application will be emailed to the Friends administrative office. Please make checks payable to Friends of the Chilton/Clanton Public Library and mail your payment to the Friends address indicated below. Friends accept cash or check. Thank you!

Friends of the Chilton/Clanton Public Library

100 1st Avenue

Clanton, Alabama 35045


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