FRIENDS OF THE JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
3435 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32277
904-255-6002
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9am-noon Saturday 10am-3pm
We are celebrating our 70th Anniversary the whole month of June at the Friends Bookstore.
Special events and prizes:
Scavenger Hunt: Search & Find the Bookstore areas and win a prize
Spin the Wheel: Spend $20 on bookstore items and spin the wheel for a prize
Guess the Pennies: June 13th guess the number of pennies for a prize
The Friends of the JPL continued to support the Library with another donation of $125,000 in 2026, which go to many programs like Summer Reading.
Don't miss the fun!
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Next Big Bag Sale July 16-18, 2026
The Friends Bookstore accepts cash, credit and debit cards.
WANT TO VOLUNTEER?? A GREAT PLACE TO MAKE FRIENDS AND ENJOY BOOKS. HOURS ARE FLEXIBLE WITHIN THE BOOKSTORE REGULAR STORE HOURS. COME BY AND JOIN OUR GREAT GROUP.
Join the FJPL
Become a Friend and help support your public library.
The FJPL has been supporting the JPL for more than 60 years. Joining is easy and you can be as involved with the volunteer organization as you want to be!
Lend your voice to this community conversation. Be an advocate for the power of "the people's university". Be a part of a 130+ year legacy. Help make a difference with your financial support through shopping the book sales and giving your time, talent, or treasure.
Memberships are $25 for Individual/Family and $75 for Business. Memberships can be purchased at the store during store hours or during any of the Big Bag Book Sales. Unfortunately, we do not have an online membership option at this time. Membership benefits include first entry during Big Bag Sales and year-round and BOGO on most store items all year!
Non-members can still shop the bookstore and save! Our prices are always low and the shelves are arranged by category for easy shopping.
