Correction: Friends of the Alameda Free Library Tax ID Number
In our recent appeal letter requesting donations, FAL included an incorrect tax ID number. The correct number is 23-7437087. We apologize for this confusion!
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Alameda Book Con 2026 and Art Docent Talk
Alɑmeda Book Con 2026 (ABC 2026) Main Library Saturday, July 11 @ 10:30 AM - 4 PM The Alameda Free Library (AFL) and Friends of the Alameda Free Library (FAL) are excited to announce Alɑmeda Book Con 2026 (ABC 2026). ABC 2026 is the Library’s first local book festival and
Meet Maria Temporal, Alameda Family Services' Social Worker!
Hi, everyone! My name is Maria, and I am the Alameda Family Services’ Library Clinical Social Worker at Alameda Free Library. You may have seen me around already, but I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself and share how we will be working together. I am located
An interview with FAL's new Executive Director, Marcie Soslau Johnson
Per our announcement last month, FAL is proud to introduce our new Executive Director, Marcie Soslau Johnson. Not only is Marcie a former FAL board member and dedicated volunteer (especially when it comes to BFF and the Used Book Sales), she is a familiar face to the entire community as
President's Message | April 2025
Dear Friends, I'd like to give kudos this month to two FAL activities: 1. FAL sponsored a garden in front of the Bay Farm Library. We contributed funds to buy plants, mulch and fertilizer. On a recent Saturday morning, FAL board members and supporters alike worked the soil