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What's New Book-A-Trip It’s bigger than ever! Read the book, come for the presentation, and join us on a bus trip. James Thompson, author of this year’s book selection, The Birth of Virginia’s Aristocracy, will be back on September 18 to lead a discussion about the book. The October 2 bus trip to Poplar Forest, Sandusky, and Point of Honor in Lynchburg rounds out the program. Sign-up for the bus trip at the discussion. Books are available at the library for $10. Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale September 22-24. Browse through thousands of books from 50 cents and up with the majority ranging from 50 cents to $3.00. The best books room has books ranging in value from $50-350. FOL Members Only Preview from 2:00-8:00 on Wednesday with memberships for sale at the door. Thursday is open to the public from 2:00-8:00 and Friday from 2:00-6:00. Saturday is half price day and open to public 9:00-2:00. Download addtional Book Sale information. Change for Children Make a difference each time you collect a baby food jar full of change. Baby food jars are available at the front desk to take home, fill with change, empty into our big jar, and repeat as often as possible. Each jar emptied gets one chance in a drawing for like-new books from the Friends of the Library. Help Support WPL! The coffee stand is closed for the summer but will return in the fall. Enjoy a cup of coffee. You’ll find the stand located across from the front desk, so pick up a newspaper, magazine, or good book and sit down to a hot cup of coffee. Each cup is 50 cents. Donate used ink cartridges and cell phones to be recycled. The drop box is located beside the copier. NEW! Buy a gift set comprised of our sophisticated WPL travel mugs; note cards made by local photographer, Deb Booth; a reusable canvas bag; and a bumper sticker, all for only $20. Each item can also be purchased separately. Proceeds from these fundraisers benefit the renovations. Don't Wait As Long For A Computer WPL now has netbooks for students ages 8-17 to check out for use in the library. These may be checked out anytime during the summer except for one hour prior to closing. Please note that netbook users must have parental permission. See the netbook use policy for additional information. Get Connected @ Your Library WPL is no longer sending overdue notices. Sign up at the library to receive notices by email. Notifications include: Arrival of your requested items When your items are due Library news (please sign-up here for news only) Online Library Card Application Do you need a library card? The Waynesboro Public Library now accepts applications for membership online. To apply for a library card click here. Please allow up to 3 days for pick up at the Waynesboro Public Library. You must bring in proof of your identity (picture ID) in order to pick up your library card.