Come join our efforts and find out what Boyce Ditto Public Library's staff does for you.

Give:

donate money

Donations made through the Friends of Boyce Ditto Public Library help enhance library programs, collections, events, and services for the entire community. Friends’ support allows the library to offer opportunities and resources beyond what regular funding provides.

How to Donate

• Checks may be made payable to Friends of Boyce Ditto Public Library

• Donors may choose to support a specific program, event, service, or general library needs

• Please note your preference in the memo line of your check

Donation Options

• General Friends Support
  Provides flexible funding to support the greatest needs of the library

• Collection & Program Support – Choose a giving level that’s right for you:

  • Give a Book – $5
    Helps add new materials to the library’s collection

  • Buy books for 5 children’s programs – $30
    Supports reading and learning opportunities for young patrons

  • Support a Spot – $100
    Helps support a favorite library space, program area, or special need within the library

  • Support the Library – $500
    Provides meaningful support for library programs, materials, and services throughout the year

  • Support the Community – $1,000
    Makes a lasting impact by supporting large programs, community events, and long-term library improvements

Every donation made through the Friends helps strengthen Boyce Ditto Public Library and expand what the library can offer our community.

Donate Time (Volunteer)

Volunteering at Boyce Ditto Public Library is a wonderful way to give back and make a positive difference in our community. Volunteers help support library programs, services, and daily operations, allowing us to serve patrons of all ages more effectively.

Who Can Apply

• Anyone 14 years of age or older

How to Apply

• Apply online or visit the library during normal business hours

• Complete and submit a volunteer application so we can schedule a time to visit with you and find a good fit

[Volunteer Application]

Thank you for considering volunteering with Boyce Ditto Public Library—we appreciate your time and support!

 Volunteer Application.

Donate Books and Other Items

Thank you for thinking of Boyce Ditto Public Library! We gladly accept donations of books and other materials that are in good, gently used condition.

A few helpful guidelines

• Donations may be dropped off at the Circulation Desk

• Please bring items in during normal library business hours

• At this time, we’re unable to accept VHS tapes or encyclopedias

• Our staff will be happy to assist you when you arrive

If you have questions about what to donate or want to check on current needs, feel free to contact the library before stopping by. We appreciate your support of the library and our community!

Advocate: 

Serve on the Library Board

Serving on the Boyce Ditto Public Library Board is a meaningful way to support the library and contribute to the cultural and educational life of our community. Board members help guide the library’s vision, support long-range planning, and advocate for quality library services for all residents.

Library Board members may:

• Advise on library policies and strategic priorities

• Support planning for future library services and facilities

• Advocate for the library within the community

• Serve as a link between the library, City leadership, and the public

How to Apply

Individuals interested in serving on the Library Board must complete the Application for Boards and Commissions and submit it to:

Office of the City Clerk
City of Mineral Wells
P.O. Box 460
Mineral Wells, TX 76068

For application details, eligibility requirements, and current openings, please contact the  City Clerk..

Serving on the Library Board is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on Boyce Ditto Public Library and the community it serves.

Friends of Boyce Ditto Public Library

The Friends of Boyce Ditto Public Library is a volunteer-based organization dedicated to supporting and strengthening the library through advocacy, fundraising, and community involvement.

The Friends help fund:

• Library programs and special events

• Books, materials, and equipment

• Outreach and community initiatives

• Enhancements that go beyond the library’s regular budget

By supporting the Friends, you help ensure Boyce Ditto Public Library continues to grow and meet the changing needs of our community.

Get Involved

Membership in the Friends of the Library is open to anyone who wants to support the library and its mission. Friends participate in fundraising efforts, assist with events, and serve as ambassadors for the library in the community.

Stay Connected

Follow the Friends of Boyce Ditto Public Library on Facebook to learn about upcoming events, fundraisers, meetings, and volunteer opportunities.

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