Support the Worcester Public Library

The Worcester Public Library is stronger because of community support. Whether you’re giving your time, joining the Friends of the Worcester Public Library, or the Worcester Public Library Foundation, or even shopping to support programming, every contribution makes a difference. Find a way to support WPL that fits your interests, schedule, and style.

Celebrate Our Library Invite - Nov 5 2026

Celebrate Our Library Author Event

Our annual signature fundraising event, Celebrate Our Library! will be held on November 5, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. at the Worcester Public Library, 3 Salem Square, Worcester. Celebrate Our Library! will feature a moderated discussion by award winning authors Celeste Ng, Annabel Monaghan.


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Pair of Friends volunteers in the bookstore.

Learn More About the Friends

Through advocacy, volunteer services, and fundraising, the Friends strive to enrich the WPL to help it deliver the best possible opportunities for our community. 

Volunteer at the Friends Bookstore.

Volunteer

Volunteers play an important role in helping us provide excellent service to our community.