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FRIENDS OF THE FOSTER CITY LIBRARY
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Supporting Literacy
​& Community

The Friends of the Foster City Library (FoFCL) is a member-supported 501(c)(3) organization promoting community awareness and participation in library services. We serve as library advocates and promote literacy and lifelong learning.

By investing in libraries, we invest in the future of our community!
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WAYS TO SUPPORT

How can I help the Friends of the Foster City Library?

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become a friend
Become a Friend of the Foster City Library with one of our membership options
make a donation
Donate books and purchase from our bookshop and annual book sales
Make a Commemorative Gift
Make a lasting impression on the FoFCL through your gift 

October Events
2026 Beyond the Classroom: Communication, Networking & Resume Skills
Presented by Friends of the Foster City Library Youth Committee

Prepare for your future beyond the classroom! This workshop helps middle and high school students build practical skills in professional communication, networking, and creating a tailored resume.
October 18, 2026 | 10:30 AM–Noon
Foster City Library – Teen Room
​Scan the QR code to register within the flyer below
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Foster City Library will be Closed on the Following Dates
Please plan ahead for upcoming library closures and adjusted hours from September through December 2026. This schedule includes holiday closures for Labor Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve, along with early closing times on select dates.
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Support the Foster City Library's Programs
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Donate Assets to the Friends of the Foster City Library!

​Besides one-time cash donations, our organization accepts the following large assets:
Contact us at Email [email protected] for more information
  • Endowment
  • A gift in your will
  • Memorial gift
  • Bequest: Stock options, securities, and private property
  • Direct Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA, 401k, or brokerage account
  • Company Match - Be sure to let your company know about the Friends of the Foster City Library and spread the word across the company to support our organization
Every contribution makes a real difference and ensures the library continues to be a vibrant hub for learning, connection, and opportunity.
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Keep up to date!

See our latest newsletter with the most recent updates and upcoming library events:
Fall 2026 Newsletter
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Sign up for our free newsletter email [email protected]
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Friends of the Foster City Library
1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd.
Foster City, CA 94404
[email protected] ​

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Friends of the Foster City Library is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All membership dues and donations are tax deductible as permitted by law. We follow the photo, video, and social media guidelines set forth in the San Mateo County Libraries communications policy.

​Our Federal Tax ID is 94-2939643.
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  • About
    • FoFCL Board
    • Join the Board
    • FoFCL Historical Timeline
  • Support FoFCL
    • Other Ways to Give
    • Donor Recognition
  • Events
  • Newsletters
  • Contact
  • Youth Committee
    • YC Events