An enthusiastic group of Friends volunteered to answer phones and take pledges at KET's 2019 WinterPledge event.

Volunteers from the Friends filled the KET studio to take pledges for WinterPledge.

Board member Vicki Batzka talks with one of the on-air hosts at KET about the Friends' mission.

Bill Bowden and Jewel Vanderhoef use our new colorful drop-cloth for the first time while representing the Friends at the UK Retiree Resources Fair on September 27.

This sample collection of books for sale in the Book Cellar was a feature of the Friends table.

Lori Meister (middle), president of the Friends of the Lexington Public Library, presents Library Director Heather Dieffenbach (left) and Larry Smith (right), Library Board Chair, with a check for $25,000 to support Library programs for the fiscal year 2019-2020.

Friends of the Lexington Public Library Day
Lexington City Commission Meeting December 6th, 2018, Mayor Jim Gray proclaimed on our 50th Anniversary.

Friends Of The Public Library Day
50th Anniversary
December 12th, 2018

Outstanding Large Friends Chapter 2018

Lori Meister (left) president of the Friends of the Lexington Public Library, presents Library Director Ann Hammond (middle) and Sharon Williams (right) Library Board Chair, with a check for $25,000 to support the Library programs for this fiscal year 2018-2019.

Lori Meister, left, president of the Friends of the Lexington Public Library, and Friends board member and treasurer Cindy Vough admire the plaque given by the Friends of Kentucky Libraries recognizing the Lexington organization as the Outstanding Large Friends Chapter in the state for 2018.