Unique Derique

Unique Derique

Enjoy an evening of family fun- 6:30 pm Oct. 28- at the Brentwood Community Center enjoying Unique Derique. The event is brought to you with money raised by the Friends of the Brentwood Library. The funds come through book purchases, donations, and memberships to FOBL. Thanks for your support.

Visit our Holiday Pop-Up Book Sale Nov. 9 for Bargains on Books and More

Visit our Holiday Pop-Up Book Sale Nov. 9 for Bargains on Books and More

Teachers, parents, and homeschoolers will find bargains galore Saturday, July 20 on a large variety of educational materials, children’s books and other back-to- school specials at the Friends of the Brentwood Library Educational Supplies/Teachers Pop Up Book Sale. The sale, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. will be held on the second floor of the Brentwood Library. In addition to the educational materials, other reading favorites, such as adult books, books for young adults, and more will be available at discount prices.

Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program

Prizes are being distributed to the winners of a drawing for the Brentwood Library’s summer
reading program. More than 800 children completed the program, making the Brentwood
Library’s program among the top three in the county. After a drawing was completed, 55
children received a chance to choose a toy from the prize cabinet at the Library’s entrance.
Thanks to the supporters of the Friends of the Brentwood Library in supporting this
important program.

Guidelines for Donating Books

Guidelines for Donating Books

The Friends of the Brentwood Library would like to thank the community for an abundance of book donations. Without these donations, we could not operate our store. Proceeds from our sales benefit programs at the library.

At this time, while we are processing our influx of donations, we will be limiting donations. Book donations are accepted by appointment only. Please call 925-516-5284 or email friends.brentwoodlibrary@yahoo.com. You will be called or emailed with a time/date to bring donations. Please do not leave donations in the book drop, library or book shop bins.

We do not accept: 

  • Books older than 10 years old with the exceptions of classics and children’s books
  • No digital media- audiobooks, DVD’s and CD’s
  • No cookbooks, gardening, self-help or religion/spiritual
  • Textbooks, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Time-Life books