Friends of Michigan Libraries

Welcome to the home of Friends of Michigan Libraries. Our goal is to help Friends groups succeed. How can we help?


 

 

Membership Drive - Join or Renew

It’s a new year and time for the FOML Membership Drive.  If you’re renewing your membership or joining for the first time, your support helps us help all Friends groups in Michigan. Take advantage of all that FOML has to offer.
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2025 Annual Membership Meeting

The FOML Annual Membership Meeting will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at the Library of Michigan. Cordelia Anderson, library marketing and communications consultant, is the featured speaker. Her topic will be “Strong and Nimble: Friends Supporting Michigan Libraries." Join us in-person or virtually.
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Have Questions? 'Consult-A-Friend'

Whether you’re a seasoned Friends group or just getting started, you’re going to have questions. Our free “Consult-A-Friend” program is designed specifically to help you find the answers you need. Visit our Service Center to learn more.

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United for Libraries Resources

Visit the membership page for States Friends

ALA Annual Conference

Login information is provided for your Friends group.

Michigan Right to Read Coalition

Protecting the right to read in Michigan

National Friends of Library Week

The coalition opposes any attempts to ban books from Michigan libraries.

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Grant Office Hours with Karren Reish

Third Tuesday of each month, 3-4 pm

Office Hours

Ask the Library of Michigan Grants Coordinator virtually.