Friends of
Western Carteret Public Library
- Shop Second Chances Used Bookstore
- Join us or Renew Your Friends Membership
- Donate to support library programs or to honor or memorialize someone special
- Sign Up to receive email announcements (members already get these)
- Read our latest newsletter
- Check out our Upcoming Events and join us!
- Join Bookclubz and see what the Book Club is reading
- Review Board members, meetings and documents
- Visit the website for the Western Carteret Public Library
- Get Library and mailing addresses
- Visit and follow us on facebook
Shop at Second Chances
CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICESecond Chances Used Bookstore (formerly The Book Cottage) is located in the second classroom across the hall from the Library double doors (directions). We offer used books for as little as 50ยข each! To volunteer at Second Chances contact us at fowcpl+secondchances@gmail.com.
Hours (unless library is closed)
Monday: 12pm - 4pm
Tuesday: 11am - 1pm
Wednesday: 2pm - 4 pm
Thursday: 11am - 5pm
Saturdays: 10am - 2pm
- Support library programs
- Participate in the Book Club (sign up on Bookclubz)
- Get early notification of event ticket sales
Annual membership is for the calendar year; new memberships starting after October 1 extend through the next year.
Annual Membership
Sustaining ($100) Family ($40) Individual ($25)
Life Membership $500
"Join or Renew Now" to fill out membership form and see online or by check payment options.
We appreciate your support!
In addition to accepting general donations, the Friends of Western Carteret Public Library also offer you a permanent and meaningful way to honor or memorialize loved ones and friends. All gifts will be acknowledged in the Book of Donors, and gifts of $100 or more will be acknowledged on the appropriate plaque in the library. No donation is too small to be appreciated!
- $1000 (Gold plaque)
- $500 (Silver plaque)
- $250 (Bronze plaque)
- $100 (Memorial plaque, if in honor or in memory of)
"Donate Now" to fill out donation form and see online or by check payment options.
President: Tina Siegel (email)
Vice President: Helen Aitken (email)
Secretary: Mary Ellen Miller (email)
Treasurer: Leila Goodwin (email)
Quarterly Board Meetings (open to all)
Meetings are currently being held on Zoom; contact the Secretary if you would like to attend and we'll send you an email with the link.
Stay tuned for 2021 dates.
Our next annual membership meeting will be
January 26, 2021 (on Zoom).
Click here for Proposed Updated Bylaws
Meeting Summary, December 2, 2020
Meeting Summary, November 6, 2020
Meeting Summary, September 2, 2020
Meeting Summary, June 3, 2020
Meeting Summary, February 5, 2020
By-Laws, Adopted January15, 2014, Amended February 5, 2020
Budget, 2021 Adopted
Find Us
Friends of WCPL (Mailing Address)
722 Cedar Point Blvd.
#139
Cedar Point, NC 28584
Western Carteret Public Library (website) (directions)
(location of Second Chances Used Bookstore)
230 Taylor Notion Rd.
Cape Carteret, NC 28584
