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Welcome to Our Website!

The Friends are a group of active advocates of the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library, Inc. in historic Newtown, a part of Sarasota Florida. The Friends help raise community awareness and appreciation of services and resources for the library. 

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The Friends also manage the library’s bookstore. Its sales support a wide variety of the library’s activities. Please visit our website often to learn more about the upcoming events of the Friends. 

Events

View Our Upcoming Events​

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About Our Library

Welcome to Our Website!

Learn more about what we do at the library by clicking the button below.

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Become a Friend!

Friends Membership Benefits

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  • Membership Card

  • Periodic Newsletters

  • Information about upcoming events/programs

  • Volunteer Opportunities

  • Preview of Special Events

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Ask Us Anything About the Friends of Betty J Johnson North Sarasota Library, (FOBJJNSPL), The Bookstore or the AACRC

Welcome to
The Friends of Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota
Public Library, Inc.

Opening Hours

Address

2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota FL 34234

Friday: 10 AM–5 PM

Saturday: 10 AM-5 PM

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 10 AM–6 PM

Tuesday: 10 AM–8 PM

Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Thursday: 10 AM–8 PM

Contact Us

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"Sarasota County Prohibits discrimination in all services, programs, or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA. The Bookstore and the African American Cultural Resource Center (AACRC) are entities supported by Friends of Betty J Johnson North Sarasota Public Library, which is registered under The Friends of The North County Library, Inc.’s 501(c)(3). Friends of The North County Library is a non-profit organization. All donations are tax-deductible. EIN: 65-1038788”

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