The Friends of the Manteno Public Library is very active in fundraising advocacy, volunteerism, public awareness campaigns, and literacy programs. All of which has made them very instrumental in providing the library with monies to replace outdated equipment, host unique programs and partner with local community organizations.

The Friends of the Manteno Public Library District are committed to helping our library be something extraordinary. All patrons are welcome to join!

• Archival Boxes
• Podium
• Large Print Books for Juniors and Young Adult collection
• Raffle Basket for Summer Reading Program
• Slide rental for Summer Reading Kickoff
• Raffle Basket for Manteno Chamber Golf Outing
• PTO & Village Christmas Tree Decorations
• Disc Repair Machine

• Family Trivia Night-  Membership Drive
• Chipotle Fundraiser
• Panda Express Fundraiser
• Monical’s Fundraiser
• PJ’s Fundraiser
• Movies in the Park Concessions: June, July, August
• Rockin’ on the Square:  June, July, August
• Beer Tent at Octoberfest
• Wicked Bunco
• Book Sale & Craft Fair
• Nothing Bundt Cakes Fundraiser

Sponsored Gift Cards for Chamber Thrill of the Hunt

Children's Books for Whitmore Ace Fundraiser for Luries Children's Hospital

Sponsored Gift Card PTO Christmas Tree